Hillcrest School

3510 N A Street Bldg C, Midland, TX, 79705-0797
Tel: (432)570-7444
Grades: 2 - 12 | 49 students
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Hillcrest School serves students of average or above average intelligence who need a non-traditional classroom in which to learn. Teachers work hand-in-hand with students to celebrate their gifts and talents. Where the average classroom size is limited to six or seven students, teachers are able to focus on the needs of each individual learner. Within the walls of this sanctuary, the students grow, heal, shine, and succeed.

School Overview:
Hillcrest School
School Type Special Education School
School Membership(s) Council for Exceptional Children
Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS)
Other school association(s)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades 2 - 12
Learning Difference Programs Yes
Learning Programs Supported Dyslexia, Attention Deficit Disorder, Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded 1993
Student Body
Total Students 49 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 7:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
Average Class Size 6 students
Classroom dress code Casual
(Uniforms)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $8,507
Tuition Notes Scholarships are available. Tuition includes all supplies.
% on Financial Aid 20%
Admissions Director Sharel Sims

School Notes:

  • Small class size with approximately 8:1 student to teacher ratio
  • Individual attention for students with Attention Deficit Disorder and/or dyselxia
  • Counseling for post secondary education for junior and senior students
  • College counseling services as well as facilitation of concurrent enrollment with Midland College for junior and senior level students
  • Accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
  • Organizational skills taught in every class as well as hands on learning
  • Caring teachers who are certified, degreed and trained to work with students who learn differently
  • Reduced and/or modified homework
  • Outdoor camping experience for all students
  • After school activities including booster clubs, dances, and sports
  • Advanced technology including SmartBoard, AlphaSmart laptops, computers with internet capability in each classroom
  • Alphabetic phonics and core academic classes
  • Broadcast lab that airs "News from the Hill" every morning

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Nearby Schools:

Hillcrest School
Gr. 2-12 | 0 mi. away
The Hillander School
Gr. K-7 | 0.5 mi. away
Midland Christian School
Gr. PK-12 | 2 mi. away
Grace Lutheran Early Child Program
Gr. K | 2.2 mi. away
First Baptist Child Development Center
Gr. K-2 | 2.3 mi. away
Trinity School
Gr. PK-12 | 2.3 mi. away

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