HILLSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Hillside Elem School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Hillside SD 93 school district, located in Hillside, IL with about 446 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th 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 42 teachers, Hillside Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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 4804 Harrison St in Hillside, Illinois, serves as a primary educational institution within the community. As part of the local school district, the school focuses on providing a foundational academic environment for children in their early formative years. The campus is centrally located, making it a focal point for families residing in the Hillside area, and it emphasizes core curriculum subjects alongside social and emotional development to prepare students for their future transitions to middle and high school.

The school is characterized by its commitment to fostering a supportive learning atmosphere that encourages student engagement and community involvement. By prioritizing both academic achievement and the cultivation of a collaborative school culture, Hillside Elementary aims to address the diverse needs of its student body. It remains a staple of the local neighborhood, serving as an important hub for education, extracurricular activities, and community connection for residents of Hillside.

For more information, contact Hillside Elem School at (708) 449-6491 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4804 Harrison St
Hillside, IL 60162-1601
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HILLSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Hillside, IL with about 446 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Hillside SD 93
Total Students:
446
Teachers:
42.05
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
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
7th Grade
8th 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 446 students

Hispanic/Latino
52.2%
Black or African American
39.5%
White
3.1%
Two or more races
2.9%
Asian
2.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
49.3%
Male
50.7%

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.