📍 2222 E. Fitzgerald Rd., Simi Valley, Ventura County, 93065
Hillside Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Simi Valley, Ventura County. The school has 897 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jason Quartararo. It is part of the Simi Valley Unified school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 38.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 23.2:1.
Hillside Middle enrolls 897 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 44% male and 55% female. A teaching staff of 38.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 23.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 46% Hispanic or Latino, 33% White and 14% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 407 | 46% |
| White | 298 | 33% |
| Asian | 124 | 14% |
| Two or more races | 47 | 5.3% |
| Black or African American | 10 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
362 of the school's 897 students (40%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Hillside Middle is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Hillside Middle is one of 27 schools in Simi Valley Unified, based in Simi Valley, California. The district serves 15,444 students district-wide and employs 711 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 897 students, Hillside Middle is larger than the district average of about 572 students per school.