HILLSDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Hillsdale Middle is a public middle school that is part of the Cajon Valley Union school district, located in El Cajon, CA with about 1,532 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 62 teachers, Hillsdale Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. 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 Middle School, located in El Cajon, California, serves as a prominent educational institution within the Cajon Valley Union School District. The school provides a traditional middle school experience, focusing on the transitional years between elementary and high school. It is situated in a suburban residential area, serving a diverse student body and emphasizing academic growth, student responsibility, and community engagement.
Like many schools in the Cajon Valley district, Hillsdale is known for its focus on a "World of Work" curriculum, which seeks to integrate career-readiness and personal strengths discovery into the standard academic framework. The campus offers a variety of extracurricular activities, sports programs, and elective courses designed to foster a well-rounded educational environment. By prioritizing both academic achievement and social-emotional development, Hillsdale Middle School aims to prepare its students for success in the local high school system and beyond.
For more information, contact Hillsdale Middle at (619) 441-6156 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
El Cajon, CA 92019-4374
(619) 441-6156
HILLSDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in El Cajon, CA with about 1,532 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Cajon Valley Union
- Total Students:
- 1,532
- Teachers:
- 62.65
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 1,532 students
- White
- 56.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 25.5%
- Two or more races
- 10.1%
- Black or African American
- 3.6%
- Asian
- 3.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Female
- 47.7%
- Male
- 52.3%
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.