Hillside Elementary

Hillside Elementary

Public Elementary, Middle School | Grade K-8
800 Treasure Hills Dr,  Madera, CA
Chawanakee Unified School District
4.2
258 Students
B
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Jared Pierce
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Math Proficiency
37%
Reading Proficiency
47%

Niche Grade

B
Academics
B
Teachers
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

Niche grades and rankings are calculated using dozens of public data sets and millions of reviews. Niche data scientists and user researchers rigorously analyze data and user opinions to assess the key aspects of K-12 Schools, Colleges, and Places to Live. Every month, millions of students and families use the Niche grades and report cards to find the right school or neighborhood.

Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
37%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Teachers
14
Full Time Teachers
14

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
View GreatSchools Rating Methodology

GreatSchools Rating Details

Test Scores

Math
15.1%
State Average
17.9%
Science
11.3%
State Average
9.9%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Student Diversity

Female
51.5%
Male
48.5%
White
45.1%
Hispanic
37.9%
Two or more races
8.7%
Asian or Pacific Islander
6.8%
Black
1.5%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
4.2 9 Reviews
5.0 parent
9/4/2025
My children have been students at Hillside Elementary School for 1 year and overall, I am happy with the school and the progress my children have made in their education. We moved from a highly impacted area where the student to teacher ratio was 1-to-30, my children were struggling to grasp the mat...
1.0 parent
5/25/2025
My child attended this school for a short period, within that short period he experienced bullying that was not handled correctly. I made multiple complaints to try and fix the situation after my son was coming home everyday saying he was being hurt by a fellow student, I even talked with the princi...
5.0 parent
8/26/2023
This school is on the trajectory to be outstanding. The parent teacher relationship is so open. I take advantage of the current small class sizes. School lunches are great quality and equal opportunity. It’s amazing what this school has accomplished despite opening during a pandemic. The use of tech...
5.0 parent
6/28/2021
Principal has an amazing vision for the children and the schoolI was amazed at how well all of the staff navigated through the co vid world, always ready to help all of the students and support parents

Agents Specializing in Madera

See All Agents

Map

Homes for Sale

Homes for Rent

Additional Schools in the Area

Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools
Choice Schools

Choice schools may not serve this home. Please check the school district website to see all schools serving this home.

Additional Neighborhoods in this Area

Hillside Elementary is a public school for students in grades K-8 in Madera, CA and is served by the Chawanakee Unified School District in California. The school has a total enrollment of 258 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. Academic records show that 37% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 47% are proficient in reading. Hillside Elementary has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $562,746. Discover additional schools in the area, like Koinonia Christian School, Genesis, Foothill Christian Academy, and more. Learn more about what Madera has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Hillside Elementary.

Disclaimer: Certain information contained herein is derived from information provided by parties other than Homes.com. All information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed to be accurate and should be independently verified.