HILLSIDE ACAD FOR EXCEL

HILLSIDE ACAD FOR EXCEL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the GARLAND ISD school district, located in GARLAND, TX with about 423 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten 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 29 teachers, HILLSIDE ACAD FOR EXCEL 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.

Hillside Academy for Excellence, located in Garland, Texas, is a public magnet school serving students in the Garland Independent School District. The school is known for its specialized academic focus, which emphasizes a rigorous curriculum designed to challenge students and foster high levels of achievement. As part of the district's magnet program, it attracts students who are looking for an enriched educational environment that goes beyond the standard classroom experience.

The academy places a strong emphasis on community involvement, character development, and academic excellence. By utilizing innovative teaching strategies and maintaining high expectations for its students, Hillside aims to prepare children for success in secondary education and beyond. The school maintains a close relationship with the surrounding Garland community, striving to create a supportive and inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to excel both inside and outside of the classroom.

For more information, contact HILLSIDE ACAD FOR EXCEL at (972) 926-2550 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.