HILLSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

HILLSIDE EL is a public elementary school that is part of the CANYON ISD school district, located in AMARILLO, TX with about 552 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 32 teachers, HILLSIDE EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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 9600 Perry Ave in Amarillo, Texas, is a prominent institution within the Canyon Independent School District. Serving a suburban community, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and rigorous academic environment for its primary-level students. By emphasizing foundational literacy, mathematics, and character development, HILLSIDE ELementary aims to prepare its student body for success in their middle school years and beyond, maintaining the high educational standards associated with the Canyon ISD system.

Beyond its core curriculum, HILLSIDE ELementary is characterized by a strong sense of community and parent involvement. The school focuses on creating a well-rounded educational experience that integrates extracurricular opportunities and social-emotional learning. With a commitment to innovation and student achievement, the school leverages the resources of Canyon ISD to provide modern instructional tools, ensuring that each student receives individualized attention within a collaborative and inclusive campus culture.

For more information, contact HILLSIDE EL at (806) 677-2520 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

9600 PERRY AVE
AMARILLO, TX 79119-9600
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HILLSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in AMARILLO, TX with about 552 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
CANYON ISD
Total Students:
552
Teachers:
32
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
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th 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 552 students

White
64.9%
Hispanic/Latino
23.4%
Black or African American
4.9%
Asian
3.4%
Two or more races
1.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.5%

Female
48.7%
Male
51.3%

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.