- Enrollment
- 525
- Students per teacher
- 10.5:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Hastings on Hudson, NY
Hillside Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Hillside Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 361395001132
👥 S:T ratio 58
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 81
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hillside Elementary School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.
- #3 of 3
- elementary schools in Hastings on Hudson · Resource Index
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.6:1
- students per teacher
- 553
- students enrolled
Hillside Elementary School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hillside Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in Hastings on Hudson, NY.
School address
NCES ID 361395001132 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-18 students YoY
Hillside Elementary School held near 546 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-18 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 52.8 → 51.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-18 students YoY 361395001132 · Hastings on Hudson, NY Elementary · MID · TRAD
553 enr · 10.6:1 · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: Hastings High School (525 students)
Hillside Elementary School held near 546 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-18 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 52.8 → 51.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Hillside Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Hillside Elementary School
553 students
- Hastings High
Hastings High School
525 students
- Farragut Middl
Farragut Middle School
520 students
What this shows Hillside Elementary School reports 553 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hillside Elementary School compares
Hillside Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.6:1 | ▼ 10% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 553 | top 31% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.6:1
Leaner classes than 85% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
553
Bigger than 68% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
10.6:1
students per teacher
- 10% below state mean
Top 38% in New York - lower ratio than 62% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
7.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$32,798
per pupil, district-wide
- above New York avg of $28,120
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 553 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 67.2%
Hispanic or Latino 12.3%
Two or More 12.1%
Asian 6.2%
African American 1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 67.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 51.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 51.4, Hillside Elementary School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Hastings-on-Hudson Union Free School District reports $32,798 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Hillside Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hastings High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Farragut Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hillside Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 520
- Students per teacher
- 9.1:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~553 students)
Frequently asked questions about Hillside Elementary School
How many students attend Hillside Elementary School?
Hillside Elementary School has 553 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Hastings on Hudson, NY. CCD year-over-year: 564 (2022-23) → 546 (2023-24), nearly flat (-18).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hillside Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hillside Elementary School is 10.6:1, which is 10% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 32% 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 Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Hillside Elementary School is White at 67.2% of enrollment, in Hastings on Hudson, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hillside Elementary School?
Hillside Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Hillside Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Hastings on Hudson?
By Resource Investment Index, Hillside Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in Hastings on Hudson, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Hastings on Hudson on the city page.
What other schools are in Hastings-on-Hudson Union Free School District?
Besides Hillside Elementary School, Hastings-on-Hudson Union Free School District also operates Hastings High School (525 students) and Farragut Middle School (520 students). See the Hastings-on-Hudson Union Free School District district page for the complete list.