Hillview Elementary School
Tel:
(205)379-4050
- Hillview Elementary School serves 324 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 44%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Top Placements
Hillview Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Hillview Elementary School's student population of 324 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 324 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Hillview Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Hillview Elementary School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
| Overall School Rank | #767 out of 1,264 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 44% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 39% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 18:1 |
 | ||
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 7% |
| Black | 95% | 33% |
| White | n/a | 55% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.59 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 74% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Jefferson County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Hillview Elementary School is George Washington Carver High School (3.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is South Hampton Elementary School (2.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is South Hampton Elementary School (2.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Birmingham South Hampton Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 537 students
2.0 miles
565 Sheridan Rd Pratt City
Birmingham, AL 35214
(205)231-6680 2.0 PK-8 537 - Birmingham Crumly Chapel Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 374 students
2.6 miles
2201 Pershing Rd
Birmingham, AL 35214
(205)379-3250 2.6 PK-5 374 - Birmingham George Washington Carver High School Grades: 9-12 | 808 students
3.0 miles
3900 24th St N
Birmingham, AL 35207
(205)231-3900 3.0 9-12 808 - Adamsville Minor High School Grades: 9-12 | 1030 students
3.4 miles
2285 Minor Pkwy
Adamsville, AL 35005
(205)379-4750 3.4 9-12 1030 - Birmingham Jackson-olin High School Grades: 8-12 | 890 students
3.5 miles
1300 Avenue F Ensley
Birmingham, AL 35218
(205)231-6431 3.5 8-12 890
School Reviews
Nearby Homes for Sale
Recent Articles
Learn about the pros and cons surrounding year-round schools through studies arguing that students perform better in school without a summer break.
Your child’s education is not just his teacher’s responsibility. As a parent, you have the ability to supplement your child’s education at home and to help him succeed in school. Read on to learn some tips to help your child make the most of his education in 2020.
Childhood experiences shape who we become as adults, for good and bad. The new Surgeon General of California is pushing for childhood trauma screening in students in the hopes of resolving some of the issues that might later lead to the development of physical and mental health problems.
