HILLSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Hillside Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the San Lorenzo Unified school district, located in San Leandro, CA with about 452 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 19 teachers, Hillside Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. 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.

Hillside Elementary School, located at 15980 Marcella St. in San Leandro, CA, is a public school serving students in the San Leandro Unified School District. The school is known for fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. As part of a diverse suburban community, Hillside works to engage families and community members, aiming to provide a well-rounded educational experience that prepares students for the challenges of middle school and beyond.

The school generally focuses on providing a balanced curriculum that incorporates core subjects like literacy, mathematics, and science alongside opportunities for extracurricular involvement. Like many schools within the San Leandro district, Hillside places a high priority on equitable access to learning resources and utilizes various instructional strategies to meet the needs of its diverse student body. Families looking for specific data on current test scores, student-to-teacher ratios, or recent programs are encouraged to review the school's official profile on the California Department of Education website or the San Leandro Unified School District portal.

For more information, contact Hillside Elementary at (510) 317-5300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.