Hillside El Sch vs Sylvan Heights Science CS
Hillside El Sch and Sylvan Heights Science CS are very closely rated, both scoring around 6.0 out of 10. Hillside El Sch is significantly larger with 504 students, about 2.4× the size of Sylvan Heights Science CS (209). In math proficiency, Hillside El Sch leads at 42.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Hillside El Sch
New Cumberland, PA
6.0/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
504 students
Sylvan Heights Science CS
Harrisburg, PA
6.4/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 4thCharter
209 students
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| Metric | Hillside El Sch | Sylvan Heights Science CS |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.0 / 10 | 6.4 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 6.3 | 4.5 |
| Growth Score | 5.9 | 9.2 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 54% | 100% |
| Environment Score | 5.7 | 2.4 |
| State Rank | #1,647 of 2,848 | #1,338 of 2,848 |
| State Percentile | 42th | 53th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Hillside El Sch | Sylvan Heights Science CS |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 42.0% | 17.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 61.0% | 47.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Hillside El Sch | Sylvan Heights Science CS |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Kindergarten – 5th | Kindergarten – 4th |
| Enrollment | 504 | 209 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 14.4:1 | 16.1:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 54.0% | 100.0% |
| District | West Shore SD | Sylvan Heights Science CS |
| City | New Cumberland | Harrisburg |
Neighborhood
| Metric | New Cumberland (17070) | Harrisburg (17104) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $91,100 | $42,113 |
| Median Home Value | $240,200 | $102,200 |
| Median Rent | $1,046 | $953 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 36.0% | 17.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.4% | 30.5% |
| Avg Commute | 21 min | 21 min |