4975 N. Mayfield Ave.
San Bernardino, CA 92407
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Hillside Elementary School serves 679 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 679 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 68%
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 82%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Hillside Elementary School's student population of 679 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
679 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Hillside Elementary School is 0.30, which is less 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 2020-2021 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CA)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)
68%
40%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)
82%
51%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hillside 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
24:1
22:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
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Asian
1%
12%
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Hispanic
83%
56%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Hillside Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Black
7%
5%
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White
6%
22%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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Diversity Score
0.30
This chart display the diversity score of Hillside Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
53%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hillside Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hillside Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

68% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 82% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).

How many students attend Hillside Elementary School?

679 students attend Hillside Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

83% of Hillside Elementary School students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 6% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Hillside Elementary School?

Hillside Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.

What grades does Hillside Elementary School offer ?

Hillside Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is Hillside Elementary School part of?

Hillside Elementary School is part of San Bernardino City Unified School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 679 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 68%
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 82%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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