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#5187 of 8,547 schools in TX
Hill EL
Elementary School · ARLINGTON ISD
2020 W TUCKER BLVD, Arlington, TX 76013
Enrollment
533
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
533
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Arlington
#36 of 100
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#2,545 of 4,678
In district
#24 of 75
ARLINGTON ISD
About Hill EL
Hill Elementary is a regular public school located in Arlington, Texas. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade and has an enrollment of 533 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1 and 36 full-time equivalent teachers, Hill Elementary provides personalized attention to each child's educational needs.
According to MySchoolScout’s rating system, Hill Elementary scores a 5.8 out of 10 overall, with an academic score of 6.1 out of 10. The school ranks at the 56th percentile among Texas schools, placing it at number 3826 out of 8598 schools statewide. In terms of proficiency rates, 48% of students meet or exceed standards in English Language Arts and Reading, while 42% are proficient in math.
These scores suggest there is room for academic growth and improvement. Hill Elementary is situated in a large city setting within Tarrant County, offering students access to urban amenities and resources. The school community values student development and seeks continuous progress in its academic programs.
Score Breakdown
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Hill EL — Students at Hill EL score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.3/10.
How Hill EL Compares
See how Hill EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 48% (2019) to 37% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 55% (2019) to 40% (2021).
Location
2020 W TUCKER BLVD, Arlington, TX 76013
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hill EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. THE MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON INC (rated 7.9/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SHORT EL (rated 6.8/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON (rated 6.4/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Arlington, see our Arlington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PANTEGO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY - ARLINGTON CAMPUS Arlington | 0.6 mi | 6.3 |
| PANTEGO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Pantego | 0.6 mi | 7.9 |
| BAILEY J H Arlington | 0.6 mi | 4.7 |
| NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON Arlington | 0.7 mi | 6.4 |
| FIELDER ROAD EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Arlington | 0.7 mi | — |
| SHORT EL Arlington | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| ARLINGTON CLASSICS ACADEMY - ARKANSAS CAMPUS Arlington | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
| ARLINGTON CLASSICS ACADEMY -INTERMEDIATE Arlington | 0.9 mi | 5.6 |
| SWIFT EL Arlington | 1.0 mi | 3.2 |
| FLINT ACADEMY Dalworthington Gardens | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| GUNN J H Arlington | 1.2 mi | 4.6 |
| SOUTH DAVIS EL Arlington | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| DUFF EL Arlington | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| THE MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON INC Arlington | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| PARK ROW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Arlington | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| ARLINGTON H S Arlington | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| KEY EL Arlington | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| FOSTER EL Arlington | 2.1 mi | 4.5 |
| POPE EL Arlington | 2.4 mi | 3.2 |
| DUNN EL Arlington | 2.1 mi | 3.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76013 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,333
Median Home Value
$287,000
Median Rent
$1,267/mo
Population
35,910
College Educated
42.6%
Homeownership
50.5%
Avg Commute
24.8 min
Poverty Rate
16.1%
Median Age
31.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hill EL has a median household income of $67,333. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $287,000, with a median rent of $1,267/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.1%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BANQUETE EL Banquete, TX | 5.8 |
| BANUELOS EL Baytown, TX | 5.8 |
| BEAR CREEK EL Euless, TX | 5.8 |
| BLOOM ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Houston, TX | 5.8 |
| BOALS EL Frisco, TX | 5.8 |
| BONHAM EES Grand Prairie, TX | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hill EL
What grades does Hill EL serve?
Hill EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Hill EL?
Hill EL has an enrollment of approximately 533 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hill EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Hill EL is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hill EL rank in TX?
Hill EL is ranked #5187 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Hill EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Hill EL has a composite rating of 5.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Hill EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hill EL has 42.5% math proficiency and 47.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hill EL a charter school?
No, Hill EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hill EL a Title I school?
No, Hill EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hill EL?
52.2% of students at Hill EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,898/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Arlington). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 533
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Tarrant County
- Phone
- (682) 867-2300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ARLINGTON ISD- District Enrollment
- 54,750
- Schools in District
- 75
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,746
- District Rank
- #24 of 75
Other Schools in This District
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