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Hillside Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 7500 Western Ave, Omaha, Douglas County, 68114

372
Pupils
12.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Hillside Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Omaha, Douglas County. The school has 372 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Michelle Patterson. It is part of the Westside Community Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“6 in an urban setting. The school employs 30.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 36% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Michelle Patterson
School district
Westside Community Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Hillside Elementary School enrolls 372 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“6. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 30.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1.

Male students
184 (49%)
Female students
188 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
30.9
Student-teacher ratio
12.0:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 59% White, 18% Hispanic or Latino and 11% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White22159%
Hispanic or Latino6618%
Black or African American4211%
Two or more races369.7%
Asian71.9%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

160 of the school's 372 students (43%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 131 qualify for free lunch and 29 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“6Title I

Hillside Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). 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 NE-20, state senate district 8.

School district: WESTSIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS

Hillside Elementary School is one of 14 schools in WESTSIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS, based in OMAHA, Nebraska. The district serves 6,330 students district-wide and employs 441 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 372 students, Hillside Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 452 students per school.

6,330
District students
14
Schools
441
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

47%
Reading proficient
36%
Math proficient
14%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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