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Hillside Middle

📍 Simi Valley, California Public

1,138

👥 Total Enrollment

Students enrolled

22.8:1

📏 Student–Teacher Ratio

Students per teacher

6–8

🎓 Grade Levels

3 active grades

50.0

👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers

FTE certified faculty

About this school

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Hillside Middle, a middle public school serving grades 6–8 in Simi Valley, California, with 1,138 students and a student-teacher ratio of 22.8:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in Simi Valley, California, Hillside Middle is a regular public school serving students from grades 6–8. The school operates within the Simi Valley Unified in Ventura County. With a current reported enrollment of 1,138 students, it provides a mid-size student body designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, Hillside Middle maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 22.8:1. While this ratio reflects a bustling campus environment, instructional teams utilize structured department leadership to ensure students receive comprehensive curricular support. The campus educational team includes approximately 50.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of Simi Valley, the student body at Hillside Middle represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include Hispanic (44.8%), White (31.7%), Asian (16.7%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.

Through federal and state educational initiatives, Hillside Middle participates in community support programs including the National School Lunch Program, with approximately 518 students (45.5%) eligible for free or reduced-price meals. This participation helps ensure equitable access to essential learning resources, nutritional support, and student welfare services.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

1,136 Students reported

Hispanic 44.8%

509 enrolled students

White 31.7%

360 enrolled students

Asian 16.7%

190 enrolled students

Two or more races 4.8%

55 enrolled students

Black / African American 1.4%

16 enrolled students

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

4 enrolled students

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

2 enrolled students

⚧ Gender Distribution Total 1,136

👦 Male 47.5% (540) 👧 Female 52.5% (596)

🥗 Economic Diversity 45.5%

518 students eligible for Free / Reduced-Price Lunch

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

3 Grade Levels

348

403

7 ★ top

387

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School facts

Address 2222 East Fitzgerald Rd., Simi Valley, CA 93065

Phone (805) 520-6810

School district Simi Valley Unified

County Ventura County

Grades 6–8

Students 1,138 students

Student–teacher ratio 22.8:1

Full-time teachers 50.0

Community type Suburb: Mid-size

Level Middle

Type Public

Virtual Not virtual

Coordinates 34.25664, -118.75380

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NCES school ID 063684006255

School year 2024-2025

Source NCES

📍 Location

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2222 East Fitzgerald Rd.

Simi Valley, CA 93065 Ventura County

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions asked by parents, students, and community members

What grades are taught at Hillside Middle? +

Hillside Middle serves students in grades 6–8. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with California state educational standards.

How many students attend Hillside Middle? +

According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, Hillside Middle has a total reported enrollment of 1,138 students.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Hillside Middle? +

The student-teacher ratio at Hillside Middle is 22.8:1, supported by approximately 50.0 full-time equivalent certified teachers.

Is Hillside Middle a public or private school? +

Hillside Middle is a traditional public school located in Simi Valley, California under the administration of the Simi Valley Unified.

Does Hillside Middle participate in free or reduced-price lunch programs? +

Yes, approximately 518 students (45.5%) at Hillside Middle are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch under federal National School Lunch Program guidelines.

Where is Hillside Middle located? +

Hillside Middle is located at 2222 East Fitzgerald Rd., Simi Valley, CA 93065. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (805) 520-6810 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.