Hillendale El Sch

1850 Hillendale Road
Chadds Ford, PA 19317

hes.ucfsd.org/

389 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Hillendale Elementary School, located in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, is a distinguished public school serving students in the Unionville-Chadds Ford School District. Known for its commitment to academic excellence and student development, the school fosters a supportive environment that emphasizes both intellectual growth and character building. Its curriculum is designed to meet rigorous educational standards while providing students with a well-rounded experience that includes extracurricular opportunities and a strong focus on community involvement.

The school is widely recognized for its high-performing academic programs and dedicated teaching staff who prioritize individualized learning. By leveraging its location within a collaborative school district, Hillendale Elementary provides students with modern resources and technology aimed at preparing them for future success. The school maintains a strong partnership with parents and the local community, creating a welcoming and engaged atmosphere that supports the holistic well-being of its student body.

389

Total Students

31.5

Full-Time Teachers

12.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hillendale El Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	290
Hispanic	21
Black	10
Asian	52
Two or More	14
American Indian	2

White
290 (74.6 %)
Asian
52 (13.4 %)
Hispanic
21 (5.4 %)
Two or More
14 (3.6 %)
Black
10 (2.6 %)
American Indian
2 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Unionville-Chadds Ford SD
Phone:	(610)388-1439
Website:	http://hes.ucfsd.org/
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	389
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 50

Grade 1 58

Grade 2 74

Grade 3 67

Grade 4 72

Grade 5 68