Excellent
#155 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 7% in state
Hillside Elementary School
Elementary School · Fulton County
9250 Scott Rd, Roswell, GA 30076
Enrollment
531
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
531
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#155 of 2,268
In Roswell
#7 of 17
public schools
In district
#30 of 104
Fulton County
School environment
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Hillside Elementary School
Hillside Elementary School is a public elementary school in Roswell, GA, part of Fulton County. Hillside Elementary School serves approximately 531 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Hillside Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #155 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Hillside Elementary School show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.8 · Excellent
- District avg 7.5
- GA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Hillside Elementary School — Students at Hillside Elementary School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.8/10.
How Hillside Elementary School Compares
See how Hillside Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
9250 Scott Rd, Roswell, GA 30076
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hillside Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Barnwell Elementary School (rated 9.4/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Alpharetta), which scores slightly higher. Another option is River Eves Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, New Prospect Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Alpharetta), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Roswell, see our Roswell schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Centennial High School Roswell | 0.4 mi | 7.8 |
| THE ATLANTA ACADEMY Roswell | 1.0 mi | 8.2 |
| SUMMIT AUTISM CENTER OF ATLANTA INC. Roswell | 1.2 mi | — |
| Holcomb Bridge Middle School Alpharetta | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Northwood Elementary School Roswell | 1.4 mi | 9.0 |
| Jackson Elementary School Roswell | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| River Eves Elementary School Roswell | 1.5 mi | 9.2 |
| BRANDON HALL SCHOOL Atlanta | 1.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Haynes Bridge Middle School Alpharetta | 2.2 mi | 8.4 |
| THE SWIFT SCHOOL Roswell | 2.0 mi | 7.6 |
| HOLY REDEEMER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Johns Creek | 2.2 mi | 5.8 |
| FULTON SCIENCE ACADEMY PRIVATE SCHOOL Alpharetta | 2.8 mi | 6.5 |
| FULTON SCIENCE ACADEMY PRIVATE SCHOOL Alpharetta | 2.8 mi | 6.3 |
| THE COTTAGE SCHOOL Roswell | 2.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Mimosa Elementary School Roswell | 2.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Barnwell Elementary School Alpharetta | 2.6 mi | 9.4 |
| Sandy Springs Middle School Atlanta | 2.7 mi | 6.8 |
| New Prospect Elementary School Alpharetta | 3.1 mi | 9.2 |
| EATON ACADEMY INC Roswell | 2.8 mi | 7.0 |
| ILM ACADEMY Roswell | 3.0 mi | 9.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30076 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$113,166
Median Home Value
$461,300
Median Rent
$1,673/mo
Population
47,397
College Educated
59.4%
Homeownership
65.9%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
8.8%
Median Age
37.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Amana Academy School Alpharetta, GA | 8.8 |
| Arbor Springs Elementary Newnan, GA | 8.8 |
| Blue Ridge Elementary School Evans, GA | 8.8 |
| Buford Elementary School Buford, GA | 8.8 |
| Clear Creek Elementary School Ellijay, GA | 8.8 |
| Harmony Elementary School Buford, GA | 8.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hillside Elementary School
What grades does Hillside Elementary School serve?
Hillside Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Hillside Elementary School?
Hillside Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 531 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hillside Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hillside Elementary School is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hillside Elementary School rank in GA?
Hillside Elementary School ranks #155 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Hillside Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hillside Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Hillside Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hillside Elementary School has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Hillside Elementary School a charter school?
No, Hillside Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hillside Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Hillside Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hillside Elementary School?
39.5% of students at Hillside Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 531
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Fulton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.2%
- Phone
- (470) 254-6362
Resources & Links
District
Fulton County- District Enrollment
- 88,043
- Schools in District
- 106
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,183
- District Rank
- #30 of 104
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