Hillside Middle School

1941 Alamo Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49006 | (269) 337-0570

Grades: 6-8
Student Enrollment: 545

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 545 middle school students from grades 6-8
Ranks 706th out of 809 middle schools in MI.

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: Mrs. Gloria Foster-Wimbley
Fax: (269) 337-1618
Website: www.kalamazoo.k12.mi.us

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Kalamazoo Public School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $10,460
Graduation Rate: 57.8%
Dropout Rate: 8.0%
Students Per Teacher: 16.6
Enrolled Students: 12,367

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 545
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 32.7
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.7

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 273 (50.1%)
Females: 272 (49.9%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 53 (9.7%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 311 (57.1%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 364 (66.8%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Hillside Middle School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	10	1.8%
Black	309	56.7%
Asian	9	1.7%
Hispanic	25	4.6%
White	192	35.2%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
6th Grade	183	33.6%
7th Grade	161	29.5%
8th Grade	201	36.9%

Source: MI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Student on October 18, 2007
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
Hillside is a wonderful school and even though people think that there is a lot of violence in our school,its not anymore than other schools. The teachers are exceptional and there is a lot of different ethnic backgrounds and races here!

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