Other / mixed grade configuration · Hillside, IL
Hillside Elem School
Federal NCES profile for Hillside Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
The verdict
Hillside Elem School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 86% of Illinois schools.
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.5:1
- small classes for Illinois
- 440
- students enrolled
Hillside Elem School has class sizes smaller than 86% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
School address
NCES ID 171923002210 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-7 students YoY
Hillside Elem School held near 455 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 42.5 → 42.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-7 students YoY 171923002210 · Hillside, IL Other · SMALL · TRAD
440 enr · 10.5:1 · RII 39
Nearest enrollment peer: Susan Moore High School (440 students)
Hillside Elem School held near 455 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount). Teacher FTE added 42.5 → 42.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
How Hillside Elem School compares
Hillside Elem School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Illinois and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Illinois | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.5:1 | ▼ 25% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 440 | top 39% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 54.8% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 54.9, Hillside Elem School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
District finance for Hillside Sd 93 reports $23,418 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~440 students)
Frequently asked questions about Hillside Elem School
How many students attend Hillside Elem School?
Hillside Elem School has 440 students enrolled. It is a public school in Hillside, IL. CCD year-over-year: 462 (2022-23) → 455 (2023-24), nearly flat (-7).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hillside Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hillside Elem School is 10.5:1, which is 25% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 33% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hillside Elem School?
The largest demographic group at Hillside Elem School is Hispanic or Latino at 54.8% of enrollment, in Hillside, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hillside Elem School?
Hillside Elem School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Hillside Sd 93?
None reported; Hillside Sd 93 operates only Hillside Elem School as a public school district in NCES's records.