Hillside Elementary School
516 7th St
New Cumberland PA, 17070, Cumberland County
Phone: 717-774-1321
Ranking: (1,206 out of 2,311, bottom 48%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: West Shore School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 35 | 35 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 51 | |||||||
Total Students: | 612 | 609 | 469 | 434 | 401 | 375 | 386 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 104 | 17.0% | 85 | 14.0% | 78 | 16.6% | 64 | 14.7% | 74 | 18.5% | 64 | 17.1% | 63 | 16.3% |
Grade 1: | 95 | 15.5% | 103 | 16.9% | 63 | 13.4% | 81 | 18.7% | 81 | 20.2% | 64 | 17.1% | 58 | 15.0% |
Grade 2: | 103 | 16.8% | 87 | 14.3% | 88 | 18.8% | 80 | 18.4% | 64 | 16.0% | 59 | 15.7% | 64 | 16.6% |
Grade 3: | 87 | 14.2% | 104 | 17.1% | 80 | 17.1% | 71 | 16.4% | 61 | 15.2% | 65 | 17.3% | 57 | 14.8% |
Grade 4: | 103 | 16.8% | 122 | 20.0% | 83 | 17.7% | 71 | 16.4% | 69 | 17.2% | 50 | 13.3% | 75 | 19.4% |
Grade 5: | 120 | 19.6% | 108 | 17.7% | 77 | 16.4% | 67 | 15.4% | 52 | 13.0% | 73 | 19.5% | 69 | 17.9% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 300 | 49.0% | 316 | 51.9% | 256 | 54.6% | 235 | 54.1% | 199 | 49.6% | 184 | 49.1% | 194 | 50.3% |
Female: | 312 | 51.0% | 293 | 48.1% | 213 | 45.4% | 199 | 45.9% | 182 | 45.4% | 171 | 45.6% | 183 | 47.4% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.3% |
Asian: | 4 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.7% | 6 | 1.3% | 5 | 1.2% | 4 | 1.0% | 4 | 1.1% | 8 | 2.1% |
Hispanic: | 58 | 9.5% | 57 | 9.4% | 32 | 6.8% | 31 | 7.1% | 27 | 6.7% | 23 | 6.1% | 28 | 7.3% |
Black: | 17 | 2.8% | 21 | 3.4% | 21 | 4.5% | 22 | 5.1% | 14 | 3.5% | 12 | 3.2% | 24 | 6.2% |
White: | 508 | 83.0% | 495 | 81.3% | 389 | 82.9% | 359 | 82.7% | 344 | 85.8% | 322 | 85.9% | 320 | 82.9% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 24 | 3.9% | 31 | 5.1% | 21 | 4.5% | 17 | 3.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 214 | 35.0% | 192 | 31.5% | 121 | 25.8% | 117 | 27.0% | 95 | 23.7% | 70 | 18.7% | 69 | 17.9% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 40 | 6.5% | 43 | 7.1% | 32 | 6.8% | 17 | 3.9% | 27 | 6.7% | 26 | 6.9% | 20 | 5.2% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.28 | 17.43 | 17.03 | 16.00 | 15.05 | 13.70 | 7.50 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
PSSA | ||||||
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94% | 87% | 81% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82% | 81% | 83% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 75.8% | 78.5% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 81.2% | 80.5% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.9% | 83.3% | 81.7% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.1% | 89.6% | 84.5% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.2% | 85.6% | 83.5% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 87.7% | 80% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85% | 76% | 68% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 72% | 69% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 76.1% | 72.8% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84% | 83% | 76.8% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 81.7% | 77% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.4% | 86.9% | 75.2% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.3% | 83.4% | 77.2% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 81.6% | 74.1% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | 80.6% | 77.2% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.3% | 75.4% | 78% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.6% | 74.6% | 79.6% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 80.7% | 81.8% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | 83% | 84.9% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 86.1% | 85.2% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.3% | 82.6% | 82.6% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.5% | 73.2% | 68.1% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.3% | 73.5% | 70.1% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.7% | 77.9% | 70.1% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 76.1% | 72.6% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 79.4% | 72.9% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 78.4% | 73.3% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 75.2% | 72.1% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.5% | 88.6% | 81.5% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 88.9% | 83.4% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 86.8% | 81.4% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 90.1% | 82.9% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.1% | 86.3% | 82.3% |
2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.1% | 63.5% | 56.3% |
2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.5% | 72.2% | 61.8% |
2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 73.3% | 69% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.9% | 72.2% | 66.9% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.6% | 68.3% | 71% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.1% | 67.5% | 73.2% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 76% | 70% | 73.5% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.5% | 73.7% | 74.4% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.7% | 73.9% | 76.3% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.7% | 72.2% | 73.3% |
2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.9% | 60.6% | 58% |
2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.4% | 70.3% | 62.7% |
2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 72.3% | 64.2% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.2% | 67.4% | 60.6% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.2% | 63% | 60% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 65.7% | 61.6% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.7% | 70.4% | 64.5% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.6% | 68% | 64.1% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.4% | 69.5% | 67.3% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 70.6% | 65% |
2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.7% | 72.5% | 54.1% |
2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.4% | 69% | 57.3% |
2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 60% | 63.6% | 57.3% |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.3% | 74.8% | 58.1% |
2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 70.6% | 61.8% |
2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.5% | 82.6% | 67.1% |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 76.1% | 64.2% |
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* Hillside Elementary School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.