Elementary · Regular · Grades PK to 5
Hillcrest Elementary, Frederick, MD
Enrollment and teachers
- Students
- 581
- Teachers (FTE)
- 56.0
- Students per teacher
- 10.4
- Grades
- PK to 5
This school's ratio is 5.3 lower than the district figure of 15.7. The Maryland average across schools is 14.6. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.
School details
- Address
- 1285 Hillcrest Drive, Frederick, MD 21703
- Phone
- (227)203-1660
- District
- Frederick County Public Schools
- County
- Frederick County
- Level
- Elementary
- Type
- Regular
- Status
- Open
- Charter
- No
- Virtual
- No
- Locale
- City: Small
- NCES school ID
- 240033090473
School meals
- Free lunch
- 463
- Reduced-price lunch
- 66
- Free or reduced-price lunch
- 52991.0% of enrollment.
- Direct certification
- 344Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
- Community Eligibility Provision
- No
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 Frederick County Public Schools
- Oakdale Elementary 1,167 students
- Waverley Elementary 965 students
- Green Valley Elementary 850 students
- Sugarloaf Elementary 845 students
- Brunswick Elementary 804 students
- Tuscarora Elementary 793 students
- Whittier Elementary 779 students
- Urbana Elementary 736 students
- Ballenger Creek Elementary 715 students
- Twin Ridge Elementary 703 students
- Walkersville Elementary 692 students
- Blue Heron Elementary 680 students
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.