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Hillcrest High School

Hillcrest High School is a public high school in Tuscaloosa, AL, serving grades 9–12, rated C+, with 1,434 students and an 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 19% in Science and 15% in Math.

C+TopHap school rating
Rating
C+
Grades
9–12
Enrollment
1,434
Students per teacher
18.1:1
Level
High
Type
Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

Science19%
Math15%

Academics and programs

AP courses offered
9
Open enrollment
No

Student body

Black57%
White33%
Hispanic6%
Two or more races2%
Asian1%
Native American0%
Male / female
52% / 48%
Free or reduced lunch
50%
Enrollment change vs prior year
+7.7%
Prior-year enrollment
1,331

Homes assigned to this school

8,826 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Hillcrest High School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.

School details

Address
300 Patriot Pkwy, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
Phone
(205) 342-2800
Website
hillcresthigh.tcss.net
Setting
Suburb - Medium
Status
Operational
NCES ID
010339000052
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School district

Tuscaloosa County School District

Common questions

About Hillcrest High School

How is Hillcrest High School rated?

Hillcrest High School holds a C+ rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Tuscaloosa County School District is rated B- overall.

How do students at Hillcrest High School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Hillcrest High School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 19% in Science and 15% in Math.

What grades does Hillcrest High School serve?

Hillcrest High School serves grades 9–12 as a high school.

How many students attend Hillcrest High School?

1,434 students attend Hillcrest High School, up from 1,331 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1.

Which homes are assigned to Hillcrest High School?

TopHap matches 8,826 residential properties to Hillcrest High School in and around Tuscaloosa. Each one has its own page with a value estimate, sale history, taxes and the rest of its assigned schools.

What programs does Hillcrest High School offer?

Hillcrest High School offers 9 AP courses.