Hillcrest High School

9924 Hillcrest Road › www.dallasisd.org
Dallas, TX 75230 › Texas Education Agency (TEA) accountability rating guidelines
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2011 TEA campus accountability rating: Academically Unacceptable1
1Accountability rating raised one level due to school meeting Exception Provision improvement standard. Click on this TEA accountability ratings link for accountability rating information and general guidelines.

2011 Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) results
 
   
reading/
English
language
arts2
mathematics
science
social studies
all
percentage of students passing
Hillcrest High School
88
70
76
94
63
 
  grade 9
86
55
    
55
  Dallas ISD
83
60
    
57
  all Texas public schools
89
72
    
69
 
  grade 10
86
67
66
90
54
  Dallas ISD
87
65
66
91
53
  all Texas public schools
91
75
76
93
65
 
  grade 11
93
89
86
98
80
  Dallas ISD
91
86
86
97
79
  all Texas public schools
94
90
90
98
84
 
percentage of students commended performance
Hillcrest High School
14
15
13
49
4

2Reading tested in grade 9 and English language arts tested in grades 10 and 11. School score is combined indicator.

performance improvements needed to achieve exemplary rating
•
Increase passing percentage of all students taking TAKS reading/English language arts test from 88 percent to 90 percent.
•
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 181 students representing 24 percent of all students taking TAKS reading/English language arts test from 87 percent to 90 percent.
•
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 431 students representing 58 percent of all students taking TAKS reading/English language arts test from 87 percent to 90 percent.
•
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 501 students representing 67 percent of all students taking TAKS reading/English language arts test from 86 percent to 90 percent.

•
Increase passing percentage of all students taking TAKS mathematics test from 70 percent to 90 percent.
•
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 177 students representing 24 percent of all students taking TAKS mathematics test from 63 percent to 90 percent.
•
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 420 students representing 57 percent of all students taking TAKS mathematics test from 69 percent to 90 percent.
•
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 118 students representing 16 percent of all students taking TAKS mathematics test from 80 percent to 90 percent.
•
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 495 students representing 68 percent of all students taking TAKS mathematics test from 68 percent to 90 percent.

•
Increase passing percentage of all students taking TAKS science test from 76 percent to 90 percent.
•
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 124 students representing 26 percent of all students taking TAKS science test from 70 percent to 90 percent.
•
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 259 students representing 54 percent of all students taking TAKS science test from 73 percent to 90 percent.
•
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 320 students representing 66 percent of all students taking TAKS science test from 70 percent to 90 percent.

2010 Scholastic Achievement Test (SAT) mean scores

 
Verbal
Mathematics
Composite
Hillcrest High School na na
932
Texas 480 505 985
National 501 516 1017

2009-2010 mobility percentage: 26.0

Mobility percentage is calculated by dividing the number of students enrolled at the school for less than 83 percent of the school year by the total number of students enrolled at the school any time during the school year.

2010-2011 enrollment and class sizes
 
   
students
average class size
Hillcrest High School
1,147
  
  Ninth grade
322
  
  Tenth grade
307
  
  Eleventh grade
298
  
  Twelfth grade
220
  
 
  English/language arts  
16.2
  Foreign languages  
18.2
  Mathematics  
17.8
  Science  
20.2
  Social studies  
22.8
 
  Gifted and talented program
141
  
  Special education program
113
  


Sources: Dallas ISD and Texas Education Agency
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