HILLCREST SCHOOL

Elementary school·Grades 2-5 Peekskill, New York·10566
Score
18.0/100
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#1,674
Among 2,042 New York elementary schools
#2
In Peekskill City School District
#2
In Peekskill
Top 82%
In New York

Score 18.0/100: better than 18% of New York elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

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

English language arts
33%
Similar New York schools ≈ 55%, better than 11% of them
486 students tested
Math
46%
Similar New York schools ≈ 58%, better than 30% of them
496 students tested
Science
25%
Similar New York schools ≈ 46%, better than 16% of them
258 students tested
All New York schools (ELA / math)
58% / 58%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 8 published results by grade and test

As published by New York State Education Department. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsAll gradesNYS ELA3_833486
English language artsGrade 4NYS ELA434239
English language artsGrade 5NYS ELA532247
MathAll gradesNYS MATH3_846496
MathGrade 4NYS MATH453243
MathGrade 5NYS MATH539253
ScienceGrade 5NYS Science525258
ScienceAll gradesNYS Science5_825258

School profile

Grades
2-5
Students
542
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
542
Typical elementary school: 404
Free or reduced-price lunch
53%
Typical elementary school: 50%

District and location

City
Westchester County

Contact

Address
4 HORTON DR
Peekskill, NY 10566
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in New York. 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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Location

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HILLCREST SCHOOL at a glance

HILLCREST SCHOOL is a public elementary school in Peekskill, New York, serving grades 2-5. It is part of Peekskill City School District. It has about 542 students (a typical New York elementary school has 404). About 53% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 50% at a typical New York elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 33% in English language arts (similar schools: 55%) and 46% in math (similar schools: 58%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other New York elementary schools, it scores 18.0 out of 100: better than 18% of them, ranking #1,674 of 2,042. 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.