HILLSDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Hillsdale El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the West Chester Area SD school district, located in West Chester, PA with about 591 students offering grade levels from 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 39 teachers, Hillsdale El Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Hillsdale Elementary School is a public school located in West Chester, Pennsylvania, serving students within the West Chester Area School District. The school is known for fostering a supportive and community-focused learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social development, and personal responsibility. By aligning its curriculum with state standards and district goals, Hillsdale aims to provide a comprehensive education that prepares its students for the challenges of middle school and beyond.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Hillsdale Elementary places a strong emphasis on the "whole child," encouraging participation in a variety of extracurricular activities and enrichment programs. The school benefits from an active parent-teacher organization and a collaborative culture that values open communication between educators, families, and the local community. Situated in the heart of West Chester, the school serves as a cornerstone for neighborhood families, striving to create a welcoming atmosphere where every student is encouraged to achieve their full potential.

For more information, contact Hillsdale El Sch at (484) 266-2000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

725 W Market St
West Chester, PA 19382-1951
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HILLSDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in West Chester, PA with about 591 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
591
Teachers:
39.05
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th 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 591 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending HILLSDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 75% of the student body.

White
75.3%
Hispanic/Latino
16.9%
Black or African American
4.4%
Two or more races
1.9%
Asian
1.5%

Female
49.6%
Male
50.4%

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.