Hillsdale Elementary School

6469 Guthrie Way
North Highlands, CA 95660
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 261 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Hillsdale Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 261 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 73%
  • : 40-44%
  • : 35-39%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Hillsdale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

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School Overview

Hillsdale Elementary School's student population of 261 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
261 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Hillsdale Elementary School is 0.64, 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CA)
(18-19)
40-44%
40%
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(18-19)
35-39%
51%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hillsdale Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
21:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
5%
12%
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Hispanic
53%
56%
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Black
7%
5%
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White
27%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
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Two or more races
8%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.64
This chart display the diversity score of Hillsdale Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
7%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hillsdale Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Hillsdale Elementary School often compared to?
Hillsdale Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hazel Strauch Elementary School, Pershing Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Hillsdale Elementary School?
261 students attend Hillsdale Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Hillsdale Elementary School students are Hispanic, 27% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hillsdale Elementary School?
Hillsdale Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Hillsdale Elementary School offer ?
Hillsdale Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Hillsdale Elementary School part of?
Hillsdale Elementary School is part of Twin Rivers Unified School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 261 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 73%
  • : 40-44%
  • : 35-39%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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