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Public elementary school · Hastings-on-Hudson Union Free School District · Hastings on Hudson, New York

Hillside Elementary School

Hillside Elementary School rates 6.8, right at the middle of Hastings-on-Hudson Union Free School District's elementary schools, whose rated median is 6.8.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
6.8this school

6.8 on a one-to-ten scale; the Hastings-on-Hudson Union Free School District median is 6.8.

#2,119 of 4,744 schools in New York · Hastings-on-Hudson Union Free School District: 1 elementary schools rated, median 6.8

The brief

A Hastings-on-Hudson Union Free School District elementary school where students score 88 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 2,119 of 4,744 schools in New York and 3 of 3 in Hastings-on-Hudson Union Free School District.

Hillside Elementary School is listed in Hastings-on-Hudson Union Free School District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math86%27 points above the New York average of 59%2025 NYSED
Reading90%36 points above the New York average of 54%2025 NYSED
Proficiency has held near 88% across the 3-year record (2023–2025).2025 NYSED; 44 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
4.2
50% of the rating
Academics
9.3
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
9.7
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 84% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 82% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NYSED · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NYSED · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 10706; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our dataHow we calculate scores

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Hillside Elementary School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

Open the New York school map to see school quality against home prices across the metro.

The area

Median income
$177,031
Median home value
$866,200
Median rent
$1,999/mo
College educated
73%
Homeownership
79.6%
Poverty rate
2.9%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10706; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
24
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
13
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
842/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Concord Road Elementary School2.2 mi
    8.5Compare →
  2. Springhurst Elementary School0.9 mi
    7.8Compare →
  3. Hillside Elementary Schoolthis school
    6.8
  4. Greenville School2.2 mi
    6.8Compare →
  5. School 221.6 mi
    6.0Compare →
  6. School 292.2 mi
    4.1Compare →
  7. William Boyce Thompson School1.9 mi
    3.8Compare →
  8. Greenburgh Eleven Elementary School0.6 mi
    not ratedCompare →
  9. Ziccolella Elementary School1.3 mi
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and two rate higher than Hillside Elementary School among the rated peers.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

The public record

What's said publicly about Hillside Elementary School

Sources:School's website

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.

Hillside Elementary School is part of the Hastings school district, as indicated by district website references and leadership announcements 1. The school hosts an annual Peace March honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a tradition that was recently featured on News12 1. District meetings, such as the Board of Education regular meeting scheduled for May 5, 2026, are held in the Hillside Multi-Purpose Room 1. The district has implemented a statewide policy limiting the use of smartphones and other internet-enabled personal devices during the school day for all K-12 students 1. Additionally, the district is undergoing capital bond implementation approved on June 17, 2025, with Triton Construction Company appointed as the Construction Manager to oversee improvements including modernizing educational spaces and upgrading building systems 1.
Sources (1)
  1. www.hohschools.org
Generated by AI from public sources. Every claim is grounded in a cited source.Report inaccuracy

Questions families ask

What grades does Hillside Elementary School serve?

Hillside Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Hillside Elementary School?

Hillside Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 546 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hillside Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hillside Elementary School is 10.7:1. 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 NY?

Hillside Elementary School ranks #2,119 of 4,744 schools in NY.

What is Hillside Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hillside Elementary 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.

What are the test scores at Hillside Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hillside Elementary School has 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
546
Student-teacher ratio
10.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
51
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Westchester County
Phone
(914) 478-6270
Rank in district
#3 of 3
Schools in district
3
District spending per student
$33,043
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
2.5%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 10706)
9,119
Area average commute
41.4 min
Area median age
47

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New York State Education Dept., and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.