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Hillside Elementary School

120 Lefurgy Ave
Hastings On Hudson, NY 10706
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 5%
Serving 546 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hillside Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 88% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 546 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : Top 5% in NY
  • : 88% (Top 5%)
  • : 88% (Top 5%)
  • : ≥95% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Hillside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

School Overview

Hillside Elementary School's student population of 546 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 51 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
546 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
School Calendar
Campus Size
22 acres

School Rankings

Hillside Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hillside Elementary School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
#95 out of 4346 schools
(Top 5%)
88%
52%
88%
49%
≥95%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
10%
Hispanic
12%
30%
Black
2%
16%
White
69%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.50
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hillside Elementary School's ranking?
Hillside Elementary School is ranked #95 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Hillside Elementary School often compared to?
Hillside Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dows Lane (K-3) School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
88% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 88% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Hillside Elementary School?
546 students attend Hillside Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Hillside Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hillside Elementary School?
Hillside Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Hillside Elementary School offer ?
Hillside Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Hillside Elementary School part of?
Hillside Elementary School is part of Hastings-On-Hudson Union Free School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 546 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 88% (Top 5%)
  • : 88% (Top 5%)
  • : ≥95% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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