Hillside Elementary
Composite Score
out of 100
State Percentile
of elementary schools
State Rank
148 students tested
School overview
Enrollment
101 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
91%
Teachers
7 full-time
Student demographics
Hispanic
88.1%
White
1.0%
Asian
5.9%
Black
3.0%
Other
2.0%
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 17.7% |
| Met Standard | 23.7% |
| Below Standard | 58.6% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "41% proficient" for Hillside Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
17.7% of students exceeded standard while 23.7% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 3.3 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 3.5 points below the Los Angeles Unified district average of 21.2%. Nearby schools (within ~3 miles) average 19.6% exceeded — about the same. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Chronic absenteeism is 18.4%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
% Exceeded Standard
17.7%
Students scoring above proficient
% Met or Above
41.4%
Students meeting standard
Growth (G3→G5)
N/A
Change in proficiency rate
Chronic Absenteeism
18.4%
Students missing 10%+ of days
Suspension Rate
0.0%
Students suspended at least once
Total Tested
148
Across all grades & subjects
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 15 | 13.3% | 13.3% | 26.7% |
| 4th | 17 | 23.5% | 17.6% | 41.2% |
| 5th | 10 | — | — | — |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 15 | 13.3% | 40.0% | 53.3% |
| 4th | 17 | 17.6% | 23.5% | 41.2% |
| 5th | 10 | — | — | — |
Nearby schools
38 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 45.3
Mt. Washington Elementary
Los Angeles Unified · 1.3 mi
Richard Riordan Primary Center
Los Angeles Unified · 2 mi
Multnomah Street Elementary
Los Angeles Unified · 1.6 mi
Dorris Place Elementary
Los Angeles Unified · 1.5 mi
Solano Avenue Elementary
Los Angeles Unified · 1.3 mi