Hillcrest Drive Elementary
Los Angeles, CA · Los Angeles Unified · Magnet · Grades K-5
4,856th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 14%▲ Improving
Hillcrest Drive Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks Hillcrest Drive Elementary 4,856th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 14% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 3th in 2015 to 14th in 2025 — improving.
Hillcrest Drive Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 236 students tested
Hillcrest Drive Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 532 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 52.0% | 49.6% | ▼ 2.4 pts | |
| Black | 46.4% | 43.4% | ▼ 3.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.1% | 5.5% | ▲ 5.4 pts | |
| White | 0.8% | 1.3% | ▲ 0.5 pts |
Homes near Hillcrest Drive Elementary
Typical home value $1.08M in zip 90008 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Hillcrest Drive Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 3Coliseum Street ElementaryLos Angeles Unified · 0.4 mi away4,431st of 5,659
ELA 29% · Math 24% - 5Baldwin Hills ElementaryLos Angeles Unified · 1.2 mi away2,921st of 5,659
ELA 41% · Math 37% - 7Virginia Road ElementaryLos Angeles Unified · 1.2 mi away1,782nd of 5,659
ELA 47% · Math 57% - 2ISANA Nascent AcademyLos Angeles Unified · 1.2 mi away · charter4,540th of 5,659
ELA 34% · Math 17% - 5Today's Fresh Start-ComptonCompton Unified · 1.2 mi away · charter3,153rd of 5,659
ELA 40% · Math 33% - 2Windsor Hills Math ScienceLos Angeles Unified · 1.3 mi away4,850th of 5,659
ELA 25% · Math 20% - 7Stella Elementary Charter AcademyLos Angeles Unified · 1.3 mi away · charter1,915th of 5,659
ELA 43% · Math 58% - 5Cienega ElementaryLos Angeles Unified · 1.4 mi away2,883rd of 5,659
ELA 42% · Math 37%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Hillcrest Drive Elementary in?
Hillcrest Drive Elementary is part of the Los Angeles Unified district in Los Angeles, California.
Is Hillcrest Drive Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Hillcrest Drive Elementary 4,856th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 14% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Hillcrest Drive Elementary?
Hispanic 50%, Black 43%, Two or more races 6%, White 1% (532 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Hillcrest Drive Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 90008 is $1.08M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.