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#70 of 188 private schools in CO
Top 37% of private schools
Hillside School
School · Longmont, CO
A private school in Longmont, CO serving grades 2nd – 10th.
7415 LOOKOUT RD, Longmont, CO 80503
- 6.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CO.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CO
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. CO average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Hillside School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 15Car-Dependent
- Transit 14Minimal Transit
- Bike 54Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,112/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$118,465
Median home value
$704,800
Median rent
$1,843/mo
College educated
60.2%
Homeownership
68.5%
Poverty rate
5.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 80503; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua School-boulderPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 4–12 | 0.4 mi | 18 | Compare → |
| Alexander Dawson SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.5private | K–12 | 3.8 mi | 521 | Compare → |
| Boulder UniversalEnrollment path unverified | 8.0 | K–12 | 4.2 mi | 226 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Hillside School is listed in Longmont, CO; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Hillside School
Hillside School is a private school in Longmont, CO, serving approximately 78 students in grades 2nd-10th with a 6.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #70 of 188 private schools in CO.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Hillside School
What grades does Hillside School serve?
Hillside School serves students in grades 2nd through 10th.
How many students attend Hillside School?
Hillside School has an enrollment of approximately 78 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hillside School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hillside School is 6.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Hillside School rank in CO?
Hillside School ranks #70 of 188 private schools in CO.
What is Hillside School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hillside School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Hillside School a private school?
Yes, Hillside School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Hillside School a religious school?
No, Hillside School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 2nd – 10th
- Enrollment
- 78
- Gender Split
- 54% M / 46% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 191 days
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Boulder County
- Phone
- (303) 494-1468
- Area population (ZIP 80503)
- 36,206
- Area average commute
- 25.1 min
- Area median age
- 43.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 80503; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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