Hillcrest Elementary School
Lake Stevens, WA · Lake Stevens School District
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · Suburb, midsize
324th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 72%· Stable
9315 4th St SE, Lake Stevens, WA 98258
(425)335-1545NCES ID 530420000651Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Hillcrest Elementary School 324th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 72% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 73th in 2019 to 72th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 426 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 778 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 71.3% | 55.3% | ▼ 16.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 15.2% | 15.6% | ▲ 0.4 pts | |
| Asian | 3.6% | 13.0% | ▲ 9.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 6.2% | 10.3% | ▲ 4.1 pts | |
| Black | 1.8% | 5.0% | ▲ 3.2 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 1.6% | 0.8% | ▼ 0.8 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 $716K in zip 98258 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Hillcrest Elementary School
- #242Skyline ElementaryLake Stevens School District · 0.4 mi away242nd of 1,174
ELA 63% ▲6 · Math 63% ▲4Compare - #243Glenwood ElementaryLake Stevens School District · 1.3 mi away243rd of 1,174
ELA 64% ▲7 · Math 62% ▲3Compare - #156Stevens Creek ElementaryLake Stevens School District · 2.2 mi away156th of 1,174
ELA 69% ▲12 · Math 70% ▲11Compare - #354Sunnycrest Elementary SchoolLake Stevens School District · 2.4 mi away354th of 1,174
ELA 59% ▲2 · Math 54% ▼5Compare - #230Highland ElementaryLake Stevens School District · 2.6 mi away230th of 1,174
ELA 66% ▲9 · Math 62% ▲3Compare - #297Mt. Pilchuck Elementary SchoolLake Stevens School District · 2.7 mi away297th of 1,174
ELA 61% ▲4 · Math 59% =Compare - #559Sunnyside ElementaryMarysville School District · 3.1 mi away559th of 1,174
ELA 49% ▼8 · Math 46% ▼13Compare - #343Machias ElementarySnohomish School District · 3.5 mi away343rd of 1,174
ELA 57% = · Math 57% ▼2Compare
What school district is Hillcrest Elementary School in?
Hillcrest Elementary School is part of the Lake Stevens School District district in Lake Stevens, Washington.
Is Hillcrest Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Hillcrest Elementary School 324th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 72% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Hillcrest Elementary School?
White 55%, Hispanic 16%, Asian 13%, Two or more races 10% (778 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Hillcrest Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 98258 is $716K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 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.