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Hillcrest Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

2200 Davidson Rd, Waukesha, WI 53186 · (262) 970-1805 · Part of Waukesha School District

Waukesha’s School Grade B− better than 46% of Wisconsin school districts

Students
239
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
29%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Hillcrest Elementary

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Wisconsin’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 20 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 24.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Waukesha kids: 4 middle schools

On the path

Where Waukesha kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Hillcrest ElementaryYou are here
6–84 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency57%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 38.6%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Wisconsin’s 1,899 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

2200 Davidson Rd, Waukesha

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K13
Kindergarten34
Grade 145
Grade 236
Grade 334
Grade 437
Grade 540
Enrollment over time
315’20
311’21
289’22
275’23
239’24

Down 24.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 69%Hispanic 10%Asian 10%Two or more races 8%Black 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Hillcrest Elementary from Waukesha families.

Other schools in Waukesha School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Wisconsin’s other public schools; Waukesha’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.