HILLTOP DRIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Hilltop Drive Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Chula Vista Elementary school district, located in Chula Vista, CA with about 565 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 23 teachers, Hilltop Drive Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Hilltop Drive Elementary, located in Chula Vista, California, is part of the Chula Vista Elementary School District and serves as a foundational learning environment for the local community. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive academic culture that prioritizes student achievement, critical thinking, and the development of well-rounded individuals. By focusing on a rigorous curriculum and the integration of modern educational practices, Hilltop Drive strives to prepare its diverse student body for the demands of middle school and beyond.

Beyond its core academic offerings, the school emphasizes the importance of community involvement and character development. It provides various programs designed to engage students both inside and outside the classroom, promoting values such as responsibility, respect, and collaboration. With a focus on inclusive learning and active communication between teachers, parents, and staff, Hilltop Drive Elementary functions as a neighborhood hub that aims to provide a safe, nurturing, and equitable educational experience for all its students.

For more information, contact Hilltop Drive Elementary at (619) 422-8323 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

30 Murray St.
Chula Vista, CA 91910-6020
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HILLTOP DRIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Chula Vista, CA with about 565 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
565
Teachers:
23
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Provision 2
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 565 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending HILLTOP DRIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 84% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
83.9%
White
10.1%
Two or more races
3.0%
Asian
1.6%
Black or African American
1.4%

Female
46.9%
Male
53.1%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.