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Hillcrest School

Public Grades K-6
Summary

Hillcrest School is an elementary school in Ogden, Utah, serving 336 students in grades PK-6. It is part of the Ogden City School District, which is ranked 87 out of 100 in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. Hillcrest School has a diverse student population, with 47.62% White, 44.94% Hispanic, and 5.95% two or more races.

Hillcrest School consistently underperforms compared to the Ogden City District and the state of Utah in standardized test scores across all grade levels and subjects. For example, in the 2022-2023 school year, only 34.1% of 3rd graders were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 46.2% at the state level. The school also has a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 67.56% in 2022-2023 to 98.93% in 2020-2021, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage among the student population. Hillcrest School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Utah elementary schools, with a ranking of 524 out of 561 in the 2022-2023 school year and a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Compared to nearby schools, such as East Ridge Elementary School, which ranked 385 out of 561 Utah elementary schools and had much higher proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science, Hillcrest School's academic performance is significantly lower. This raises concerns about educational equity and the distribution of resources within the Ogden City School District. Addressing the academic and socioeconomic challenges faced by Hillcrest School and its students will require a comprehensive, data-driven approach to ensure that all students in the district have access to high-quality educational opportunities.

336
Students ?
20.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
67.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1121 Vitt Drive
       Ogden, UT  84404

(801) 737-7550

District: Ogden City District

Racial breakdown:

White:
47.6%
Hispanic:
44.9%
Two or more races:
6.0%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 7th percentile in 2014 → 7th in 2023
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Utah average (23% vs 47% meeting standards)
!High chronic absenteeism (40% vs 25% Utah)
!Science scores 26 pts below the Utah average
Students meeting standards (2022-2023) ?
This school23%
District avg32%
Utah avg47%
Not ranked this year
Hillcrest School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.
82nd of 93Ogden City District among Utah districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankUtah percentileRating
20239.4524 of 5616.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202210.6501 of 5519.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202124.4426 of 55923.8%★☆☆☆☆
201920.4470 of 57217.8%★☆☆☆☆
201813.4470 of 52811.0%★☆☆☆☆
201711.9480 of 5268.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201611.0487 of 5338.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20154.8523 of 5372.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20149.6474 of 5096.9%☆☆☆☆☆
By subject vs Utah (2022-2023) ?
Science26%-26 vs state
Mathematics25%-20 vs state
English Language Arts20%-26 vs state

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Students at Hillcrest School are 48% White, 45% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 1% African American.

In the 2022-23 school year, 336 students attended Hillcrest School.

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2024–25 dropout rates & graduation ratesDec 16, 2025
2024–25 attendance dataOct 30, 2025
2024–25 RISE & Utah Aspire Plus test scoresSep 10, 2025
2023–24 dropout rates & graduation ratesDec 19, 2024


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Utah State Board of Education.

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