HILLSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Hillside Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Harrison Community Schools school district, located in HARRISON, MI with about 347 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade 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 16 teachers, Hillside Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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 is a public elementary school located in Harrison, Michigan, serving as a core component of the Harrison Community Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for young students, emphasizing foundational academic skills, social-emotional development, and community engagement. By focusing on a well-rounded curriculum, the staff aims to prepare students for academic success while cultivating a positive school culture that reflects the values of the surrounding Harrison area.

As part of the broader district, Hillside Elementary utilizes the resources and administrative support of the Harrison Community Schools system to provide students with diverse learning opportunities and essential educational programming. Families looking for detailed information regarding school calendars, enrollment procedures, staff directories, and district-wide policies can visit their official website at [harrisonschools.com](http://harrisonschools.com). The school maintains a commitment to transparency and communication, ensuring that parents and guardians remain actively involved in their children's educational journey.

For more information, contact Hillside Elementary School at (989) 539-6902 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.