Hillside Elementary School
School Overview
Hillside Elementary School is a public school located in West Des Moines, Iowa. It is a school in West Des Moines Community School District district.
According to the Iowa state assessment result, 66% of students are proficient in Math learning and 59% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 571 students through grade PK to 6. The students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1 where a total of 44 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 571 students are attending Hillside Elementary School. By gender, there are 289 and 282 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Hillside Elementary School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 7 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Black | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| White | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 7 | 6 | 1 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 44 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Hillside Elementary School and the students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1. All teachers are certified. 90.9% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 44 | Students per teacher: 13 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 44 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 4.5% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 4.5% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 571 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 27,582 Households |
| Population | 63,868 |
| Male | 31,265 |
| Female | 32,938 |
| Child Population | 17,603 |
| Total Housing Units | 29,292 Units |
| Average House Value | $219,100 |
| Average Rent Cost | $949 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.80% |
| Average Household Income | $75,099 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 96.43% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in West Des Moines Comm School District
In West Des Moines Comm School District, 14 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in WEST DES MOINES, Iowa
5 private schools are serving students in WEST DES MOINES, Iowa. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.