Hillside Middle School
11 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Hillside Middle School
Hillside Middle School is a public school located in the heart of the city. It is a diverse school with students from many different backgrounds. The school offers a wide range of academic and extracurricular activities to its students. Hillside Middle School has a strong emphasis on student achievement and offers a rigorous academic curriculum. The school also provides a variety of extracurricular activities such as sports, clubs, and after-school programs. The school is also well-known for its strong sense of community and its commitment to providing a safe and supportive environment for its students. Hillside Middle School is a great place for students to learn and grow.
Address:
2222 E. Fitzgerald Rd.
Simi Valley, CA 93065Phone:
(805) 520-6810
Site:
Grades:
6 – 8
Enrollment:
969 students
Overview Hillside Middle School
Hillside Middle School serves 969 students in grades 6-8.
Hillside Middle School placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Verdict on Hillside Middle School
Hillside Middle School is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Hillside Middle School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
