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Hillcrest Elementary School, Boise, ID

Hillcrest Elementary School is a public elementary school in Boise, part of Boise Independent District. It enrolled 299 students in 2024-25, with 15.7 students per full-time teacher.Listed in NCES data as "HILLCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL".

Enrollment and teachers

Students
299
Teachers (FTE)
19.0
Students per teacher
15.7
Grades
PK to 6

This school's ratio is about the same as the district figure of 15.7. The Idaho average across schools is 18.3. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school15.7
District15.7
Idaho18.3
United States15.3

School details

Address
2045 South Pond Street, Boise, ID 83705
Phone
(208)854-5080
District
Boise Independent District
County
Ada County
Level
Elementary
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Locale
City: Midsize
NCES school ID
160036000056
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
295
Reduced-price lunch
0
Free or reduced-price lunch
29598.7% of enrollment.
Direct certification
143Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other elementary schools in Boise Independent District

Elementary schools elsewhere in Boise

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.