Serving 100 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Hillside Learning Behavior Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 100 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Minority Enrollment: 16%
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Top 1% in MI)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hillside Learning Behavior Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Hillside Learning Behavior Center's student population of 100 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
100 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Hillside Learning Behavior Center ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,925 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hillside Learning Behavior Center is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2208 out of 2925 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
5%
9%
Black
1%
18%
White
84%
64%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(19-20)<50%
86%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hillside Learning Behavior Center's ranking?
Hillside Learning Behavior Center is ranked #2208 out of 2,925 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% MI state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Hillside Learning Behavior Center?
The graduation rate of Hillside Learning Behavior Center is 50%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 86%.
How many students attend Hillside Learning Behavior Center?
100 students attend Hillside Learning Behavior Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Hillside Learning Behavior Center students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hillside Learning Behavior Center?
Hillside Learning Behavior Center has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Hillside Learning Behavior Center offer ?
Hillside Learning Behavior Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Hillside Learning Behavior Center part of?
Hillside Learning Behavior Center is part of Allegan Area Educational Service Agency School District.
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