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Hillcrest Elementary School
Public Elementary School
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Grade K-6
1435 Jefferson Ave,
Downers Grove, IL
Downers Grove Grade School District No. 58
School Details
Head of School
Ms. Paula M Thomas
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Math Proficiency
81%
Reading Proficiency
86%
Niche Grade
A-
A-
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
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Reading Proficiency
86%
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Math Proficiency
81%
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Teachers
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Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers
24
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Full Time Teachers
24
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Teachers in First or Second Year
15.6%
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GreatSchools Rating
10
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
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Science
85.5%
State Average
43%
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Math
82%
State Average
38.5%
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Student Diversity
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Female
51.8%
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Male
48.2%
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White
81.6%
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Two or more races
8.5%
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Hispanic
5.5%
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Asian
3.3%
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Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
2/9/2023
I have 2 children enrolled at Hillcrest. All teachers have been wonderful and easy to communicate with. I feel they are challenged academically and given the appropriate amount of work for their age. The PTA is also great and plans many fun activities.
GreatSchools Reviews
4/21/2026
Families who are still considering this school should think carefully before enrolling. What we witnessed is: if a child does not perfectly fit the school’s expectations, meaningful support can be very limited! Rather than working with families to help a child succeed, we were told our child might b...
1/12/2026
Amazing school, wonderful gifted program, pta is active
2/21/2025
Wonderful teachers, PTA is active, super nice staff, one of the best park
7/19/2023
Competitive, best play ground, so many activities for PTA, safe neighborhoods, wonderful teachers
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Map
Attendance Zone
List Price Range
$237K - $1.4M
Homes For Sale
18
Average Home Value
$549,342
Median Lot Size
12,632 Sq Ft
% Renters
21%
Average Household Income
$128,655
% of College Grads
56.2%
Median Age
44
Average House Size
3,436 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
37.3%
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
$2,387 - $8,922 per month
- Burlington Station
- 1 - 3 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 744+ Sq Ft
- 5100 Forest Ave
- Downers Grove, IL
Additional Schools in the Area
Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools
Choice Schools
Choice schools may not serve this home. Please check the school district website to see all schools serving this home.
- 9th to 12th
- Public
- 9th to 12th
- Public
- 9th to 12th
- Public
Parks in this Area
McCollum Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Golf
O'Brien Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Disc Golf
Ebersold Park
- Picnic Area
- Soccer
- Trails
Dunham Place Park
- Fishing
- Lake
- Picnic Area
Patriots Park
- Boating
- Fishing
- Grills
Ruth K. Powers Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Picnic Area
- Soccer
Ned Bell Park
- Soccer
Spring Park
- Multi-Purpose Field
Concord Square Park
- Basketball
- Picnic Area
- Soccer
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Hillcrest Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-6 in Downers Grove, IL and is served by the Downers Grove Grade School District No. 58 in Illinois. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 366 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Academic records show that 81% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 86% are proficient in reading. Hillcrest Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $549,342. Discover additional schools in the area, like Downers Grove South High School, Downer Grove North High School, Hinsdale Central High School, and more. Learn more about what Downers Grove has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Hillcrest Elementary School.