Hillsdale School is an elementary school located in West Valley City, Utah, serving grades PK-6 with a student population of 633. The school is part of the Granite School District, which is ranked 72 out of 98 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. Hillsdale School has consistently ranked in the bottom 10% of Utah elementary schools over the past decade, with a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Hillsdale School's academic performance is significantly below the state and district averages across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in the 2023-2024 school year, only 12.3% of 3rd-grade students were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 46.7% and the district average of 34.4%. The school also has a very high percentage of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds, with 84.52% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2022-2023 school year. Additionally, Hillsdale School has a high percentage of English Language Learner (ELL) students, ranking 13th out of 23 Utah elementary schools in this category for the 2023-2024 school year.
Hillsdale School's academic performance is significantly lower than that of nearby schools within the Granite School District, such as Granger School, Taylorsville School, and Robert Frost School. This indicates that the challenges faced by Hillsdale School are not necessarily shared by all schools in the district. Addressing the underlying factors, such as the high percentage of ELL students and students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds, could be crucial in improving student outcomes at Hillsdale School.
Hillsdale School ranks in the bottom 4.3% of Utah elementary schools.
In the 2023-24 school year, 569 students attended Hillsdale School.
Students at Hillsdale School are 56% Hispanic, 24% White, 7% Pacific Islander, 5% Two or more races, 4% African American, 3% Asian, 1% American Indian.
Granite District
Students who attend Hillsdale School usually go on to attend:Middle : West Lake Junior HighHigh : Granger High