Declining

Hillcrest Elementary School

Owen Sound, Ontario

Mixed performance with weaker reading, weaker writing, weaker math. Recent results show a declining trend.

students who may benefit from schools serving more special education learners

Overall score

4.4

out of 10

Reading51%
Writing51%
Math32%

Key metrics

Math

32%

Needs improvement

Reading

51%

Average

Writing

51%

Average

Trend

Declining

What this means for parents

This profile is derived from the available EQAO/OSSLT measures: reading is 51%, writing is 51%, math is 32%. Across the available three-year change fields, the school is declining overall (average change -9.7 points).

Is this school a good fit?

Best for

  • students who may benefit from schools serving more special education learners

May not be ideal for

  • families prioritizing top-tier math performance
  • families prioritizing strong reading outcomes
  • families prioritizing strong writing outcomes

Performance by grade level

Reading

Needs improvement

49%

-24 pts over 3 yrs

Writing

Needs improvement

43%

-21 pts over 3 yrs

Math

Needs improvement

49%

-3 pts over 3 yrs

Based on EQAOresults — % of students meeting the provincial standard.

Three-year improvement

Declining

Change in students meeting provincial standard over 3 years

Grade 3

Reading
-24
Writing
-21
Math
-3

Grade 6

Reading
-21
Writing
-15
Math
+7

Values in percentage points. Positive = more students meeting the standard vs. three years ago.

Contact & details

Address

501 8th St W, Owen Sound, Ontario, N4K 3M8

Phone

519-376-1771

Type

Public · English

Grades

JK-8

Students

495

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