Hillcrest El
Nederland, TX · Nederland ISD
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · Suburb, midsize
417th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 91%▲ Improving
2611 AVE H, Nederland, TX 77627
(409)722-3484NCES ID 483228003579Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Hillcrest El 417th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 91% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 73th in 2019 to 91th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 308 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 701 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 18.3% | 50.2% | ▲ 31.9 pts | |
| White | 59.4% | 22.1% | ▼ 37.3 pts | |
| Asian | 6.2% | 11.6% | ▲ 5.4 pts | |
| Black | 10.2% | 11.0% | ▲ 0.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 4.3% | 4.9% | ▲ 0.6 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.7% | 0.1% | ▼ 1.6 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $216K in zip 77627 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2005
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Hillcrest El in?
Hillcrest El is part of the Nederland ISD district in Nederland, Texas.
Is Hillcrest El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Hillcrest El 417th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 91% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Hillcrest El?
Hispanic 50%, White 22%, Asian 12%, Black 11% (701 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Hillcrest El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 77627 is $216K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), 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.