HILLSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

HASTINGS-ON-HUDSON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

120 LEFURGY AVE
HASTINGS ON HUDSON, NY 10706

www.hohschools.org

553 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Hillside Elementary School, located at 120 Lefurgy Avenue in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, serves as a cornerstone of the Hastings-on-Hudson Union Free School District. Known for its commitment to academic excellence and student-centered learning, the school provides a nurturing environment for children in the early grades. It emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum that balances rigorous core academics with the development of social-emotional skills, fostering a community where students are encouraged to be curious, critical thinkers.

Beyond the classroom, Hillside Elementary is highly regarded for its strong sense of community and parent involvement, which play a vital role in supporting the school’s various extracurricular programs and initiatives. The school benefits from its location in a close-knit village setting, often utilizing the surrounding environment to enhance the learning experience. By focusing on both intellectual growth and character development, Hillside prepares its students for a smooth transition to the middle school level and beyond, consistently maintaining a reputation for high educational standards within Westchester County.

553

Total Students

52.9

Full-Time Teachers

10.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

4.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for HILLSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	371
Hispanic	68
Black	10
Asian	34
Two or More	67
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

White
371 (67.2%)
Hispanic
68 (12.3%)
Two or More
67 (12.1%)
Asian
34 (6.2%)
Black
10 (1.8%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	HASTINGS-ON-HUDSON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(914)478-6270
Website:	http://www.hohschools.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	553
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	52.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.4
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	20
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	3

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 102

Grade 1 105

Grade 2 107

Grade 3 110

Grade 4 122

Grade 5 1

Ungraded 6