Hillcrest Elementary School

Elementary school·Grades K-4 Dearborn Heights, Michigan·48127
Score
67.4/100
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#404
Among 1,239 Michigan elementary schools
#3
In Crestwood School District
#3
In Dearborn Heights
Top 33%
In Michigan

Score 67.4/100: better than 67% of Michigan elementary schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in Michigan, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Michigan schools.

English language arts
57%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 44%, better than 78% of them
108 students tested
Math
45%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 41%, better than 55% of them
110 students tested
All Michigan schools (ELA / math)
48% / 35%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 8 published results by grade and test

As published by Michigan Center for Educational Performance and Information (MI School Data). "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3M-STEP53.754
English language artsGrade 4M-STEP59.354
English language artsGrade 5M-STEPhidden (small group)—
MathGrade 3M-STEP52.755
MathGrade 4M-STEP36.455
MathGrade 5M-STEPhidden (small group)—
ScienceGrade 5M-STEPhidden (small group)—
Social studiesGrade 5M-STEPhidden (small group)—

School profile

Grades
K-4
Students
302
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
302
Typical elementary school: 366
Free or reduced-price lunch
85%
Typical elementary school: 50%

District and location

City
Wayne County

Contact

Address
7500 N VERNON ST
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Michigan. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Hillcrest Elementary School at a glance

Hillcrest Elementary School is a public elementary school in Dearborn Heights, Michigan, serving grades K-4. It is part of Crestwood School District. It has about 302 students (a typical Michigan elementary school has 366). About 85% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 50% at a typical Michigan elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 57% in English language arts (similar schools: 44%) and 45% in math (similar schools: 41%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Michigan elementary schools, it scores 67.4 out of 100: better than 67% of them, ranking #404 of 1,239. Its English language arts result rose by 11 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.