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About this school
Hillcrest Elementary School is
a town public school
in El Reno, Oklahoma that is part of El Reno School District 34.
It serves 312 students
in grades Pre-K - K with a student/teacher ratio of 15.6:1.
Its teachers have had 34 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
42%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Hillcrest Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 4, 2025
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Hillcrest Elementary School
$23,762
raised using DonorsChoose
34
projects
funded
16
teachers
funded
33
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
4
projects for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Hillcrest Elementary School has received support from
22 individuals from Oklahoma and
11 individuals out-of-state.