Hillside Elementary

4975 N. Mayfield Ave.
San Bernardino, CA 92407

627 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Hillside Elementary is a public school located in the Northpark neighborhood of San Bernardino, California, serving students in grades TK through 6. As part of the San Bernardino City Unified School District, the school is situated in a suburban setting and is recognized for its commitment to providing a foundational education that focuses on both academic achievement and social-emotional growth. The campus serves as a central hub for the local community, emphasizing a supportive environment where teachers and staff work to meet the diverse needs of their student population.

The school’s curriculum is designed to align with state standards while incorporating programs that encourage student engagement and critical thinking. Beyond core academics, Hillside Elementary often prioritizes the development of essential life skills, character education, and the use of technology to prepare students for middle school transitions. With its dedicated location on N. Mayfield Ave., the school fosters a sense of local pride and maintains an active partnership with families to promote a collaborative and safe learning atmosphere for all children.

627

Total Students

28.5

Full-Time Teachers

22.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

84.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hillside Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	29
Hispanic	531
Black	45
Asian	5
Two or More	14
Pacific Islander	3

Hispanic
531 (84.7 %)
Black
45 (7.2 %)
White
29 (4.6 %)
Two or More
14 (2.2 %)
Asian
5 (0.8 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	San Bernardino City Unified
Phone:	(909)881-8264
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	627
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	22.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	453
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	76

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 95

Grade 1 95

Grade 2 106

Grade 3 73

Grade 4 90

Grade 5 101

Grade 6 67

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Hillside Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	95
Grade 1	95
Grade 2	106
Grade 3	73
Grade 4	90
Grade 5	101
Grade 6	67

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Hillside Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	289	46.1%
Male	338	53.9%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)