HILLANDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Hillandale Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Durham Public Schools school district, located in Durham, NC with about 643 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 45 teachers, Hillandale Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Hillandale Elementary School is a public school located in Durham, North Carolina, serving a diverse student population as part of the Durham Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that focuses on both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. With a curriculum designed to meet state standards, Hillandale emphasizes foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and science while encouraging students to become critical thinkers and active participants in their community.

The school places a strong value on parent and community involvement, striving to build a collaborative partnership between families and educators to support student success. Hillandale offers various programs and extracurricular opportunities that aim to enrich the educational experience, ensuring that students have access to a well-rounded curriculum. By promoting a culture of respect, safety, and high expectations, the school works to prepare its diverse student body for future academic challenges and long-term success in an ever-evolving world.

For more information, contact Hillandale Elementary at (919) 560-3924 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.