📍 1941 Alamo Ave, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, 49006
Hillside Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County. The school has 512 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Kalamazoo Public Schools school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 20.5:1. 75% of students are proficient in reading. 75% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Hillside Middle School enrolls 512 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 25 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 20.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% Black or African American, 31% White and 10% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 261 | 51% |
| White | 160 | 31% |
| Two or more races | 53 | 10% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 34 | 6.6% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
366 of the school's 512 students (71%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 325 qualify for free lunch and 41 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Hillside Middle School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MI-40, state senate district 20, state house district 60.
Hillside Middle School is one of 31 schools in Kalamazoo Public Schools, based in KALAMAZOO, Michigan. The district serves 12,273 students district-wide and employs 670 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 512 students, Hillside Middle School is larger than the district average of about 396 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Midsize
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