School Overview
Hills Elementary School, located at 301 Main St in Hills, Iowa, serves as a foundational educational institution within the local community. As part of the broader Iowa City Community School District, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of essential skills for its primary-aged students. The school focuses on creating a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and the community to ensure that each child receives the personalized attention needed to thrive in their early academic years.

Beyond its core curriculum, Hills Elementary maintains a commitment to the holistic development of its students, offering resources and programs designed to encourage curiosity and engagement. By leveraging its website and the district's electronic communication tools, the school strives to keep parents and guardians well-informed about classroom activities, district-wide policies, and opportunities for involvement. With its small-town setting and focus on student-centered instruction, Hills Elementary remains a vital hub for fostering both individual achievement and a strong sense of community belonging.
141
Total Students
16.5
Full-Time Teachers
8.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hills Elementary School
Demographic Student Count
White52
Hispanic61
Black18
Two or More10
  • Hispanic
    61 (43.3 %)
  • White
    52 (36.9 %)
  • Black
    18 (12.8 %)
  • Two or More
    10 (7.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Iowa City Comm School District
Phone: (319)688-1105
Website: http://www.iowacityschools.org/HillsES
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 141
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 16.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 8.6
NSLP Participation:1 N/A
Qualified Free Lunch: N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch: N/A
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 12
Kindergarten 17
Grade 1 19
Grade 2 18
Grade 3 20
Grade 4 20
Grade 5 24
Grade 6 11

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Hills Elementary School
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten12
Kindergarten17
Grade 119
Grade 218
Grade 320
Grade 420
Grade 524
Grade 611
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Hills Elementary School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female6948.9%
Male7251.1%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)