- Enrollment
- 1,465
- Students per teacher
- 21.5:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Logan, UT
Hillcrest School
Federal NCES profile for Hillcrest School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 490051000350
👥 S:T ratio 13
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 27
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hillcrest School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Utah median.
- #1 of 4
- elementary schools in Logan · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 21.7:1
- students per teacher
- 34.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Hillcrest School has class sizes near the Utah median. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hillcrest School ranks #1 of 4 elementary schools in Logan, UT.
School address
District: Logan City District · Utah
NCES ID 490051000350 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+4 students YoY
Hillcrest School held near 499 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 24.5 → 24.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+4 students YoY 490051000350 · Logan, UT Elementary · MID · TRAD
521 enr · 21.7:1 · 34.7% lunch · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Logan High (1,465 students)
Hillcrest School held near 499 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE held 24.5 → 24.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Utah schools → · Find another →
Hillcrest School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Logan High
Logan High
1,465 students
- Mount Logan Mi
Mount Logan Middle
1,114 students
- Woodruff Schoo 560
Woodruff School
560 students
- This school 521
Hillcrest School
521 students
- Bridger School 499
Bridger School
499 students
- Ellis School 349
Ellis School
349 students
What this shows Hillcrest School reports 521 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hillcrest School compares
Hillcrest School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Utah and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Utah | Utah avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 21.7:1 | ▲ 1% | 21.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 34.7% | ▲ 24% | 28.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 521 | top 51% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
21.7:1
Leaner classes than 11% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
521
Bigger than 64% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
34.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 24% above the Utah average of 28.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
21.7:1
students per teacher
- 1% above state mean
Top 54% in Utah - lower ratio than 46% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
29.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,853
per pupil, district-wide
- above Utah avg of $10,678
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 61.9%
Hispanic or Latino 33.3%
Two or More 2.3%
Asian 1.2%
African American 1.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
Largest group: White at 61.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 50.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 50.5, Hillcrest School is more mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Logan City District reports $11,853 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Hillcrest School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Logan High | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Mount Logan Middle | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Woodruff School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Bridger School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ellis School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hillcrest School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,114
- Students per teacher
- 21.8:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 560
- Students per teacher
- 20:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 499
- Students per teacher
- 21.7:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
- Enrollment
- 349
- Students per teacher
- 21.8:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~521 students)
Frequently asked questions about Hillcrest School
How many students attend Hillcrest School?
Hillcrest School has 521 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Logan, UT. CCD year-over-year: 495 (2022-23) → 499 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hillcrest School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hillcrest School is 21.7:1, which is 1% higher than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 38% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hillcrest School?
34.7% of students at Hillcrest School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hillcrest School?
The largest demographic group at Hillcrest School is White at 61.9% of enrollment, in Logan, UT. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hillcrest School?
Hillcrest School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Hillcrest School rank among elementary schools in Logan?
By Resource Investment Index, Hillcrest School ranks #1 of 4 elementary schools in Logan, UT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Logan on the city page.
What other schools are in Logan City District?
Besides Hillcrest School, Logan City District also operates Logan High (1,465 students), Mount Logan Middle (1,114 students), and Woodruff School (560 students). See the Logan City District district page for the complete list.