Hillside Middle School (Ranked Top 5% for 2026)

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Serving 981 students in grades 6-8, Hillside Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).

The percentage of students achieving is 72% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving is 78% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).

The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 981 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 35%
: Top 5% in MI
: 72% (Top 5%)
: 78% (Top 5%)
: 64% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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Hillside Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category

Attribute

Overall Rank

Highest overall rank (Top 5%)

Math Proficiency

Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)

Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)

Science Proficiency

Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

Hillside Middle School's student population of 981 students has declined by 5% over five school years.

The teacher population of 54 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Hillside Middle School
6	318
7	347
8	316

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Total Students

981 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Hillside Middle School
2023	1,022
2022	1,033
2021	1,033
2020	1,052
2019	1,052
2018	1,043
2017	1,043
2016	1,048
2015	1,023
2014	983
2013	782
2012	802
2011	844
2010	847
2009	785
2008	749
2007	756
2006	788
2005	809
2004	782
2003	760

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

54 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Hillside Middle School
2023	53
2022	54
2021	51
2020	48
2019	48
2018	47
2017	47
2016	44
2015	41
2014	42
2013	36
2012	37
2011	43
2010	49
2009	50
2008	51
2007	50
2006	47
2005	49
2004	47
2003	48

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Hillside Middle School ranks within the top 5% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Hillside Middle School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MI)

#46 out of 3025 schools
(Top 5%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Hillside Middle School
2023	#46
2022	#84
2021	#179
2019	#68
2018	#99
2017	#147
2016	#180
2015	#141
2014	#140
2013	#274
2012	#263

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72%

35%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Hillside Middle School	Michigan	Northville Public Schools
2023	72%	35%	72%
2022	68%	34%	71%
2021	66%	36%	68%
2019	74%	40%	73%
2018	70%	37%	60%
2017	68%	39%	69%
2016	68%	38%	70%
2015	70%	37%	68%
2014	68%	41%	67%
2013	63%	41%	66%
2012	57%	37%	60%

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78%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Hillside Middle School	Michigan	Northville Public Schools
2022	78%	45%	78%
2021	70%	48%	75%
2019	80%	49%	79%
2018	74%	43%	60%
2017	75%	49%	77%
2016	74%	50%	78%
2015	76%	49%	74%
2014	88%	67%	89%
2013	84%	65%	86%
2012	83%	64%	85%
2011	94%	80%	94%

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64%

38%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Hillside Middle School	Michigan	Northville Public Schools
2022	64%	38%	72%
2021	44%	23%	49%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Hillside Middle School	Michigan	Northville Public Schools
2023	19:1	17:1	18:1
2022	19:1	17:1	17:1
2021	20:1	17:1	18:1
2020	22:1	18:1	18:1
2019	22:1	18:1	18:1
2018	22:1	18:1	18:1
2017	22:1	18:1	18:1
2016	24:1	18:1	18:1
2015	25:1	18:1	18:1
2014	23:1	18:1	19:1
2013	21:1	18:1	19:1
2012	21:1	18:1	19:1
2011	20:1	18:1	18:1
2010	17:1	18:1	17:1
2009	16:1	18:1	17:1
2008	15:1	18:1	17:1
2007	15:1	19:1	17:1
2006	17:1	18:1	18:1
2005	17:1	18:1	18:1
2004	17:1	19:1	18:1
2003	16:1	19:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

25%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Hillside Middle School	Michigan	Northville Public Schools
2023	23%	3%	22%
2022	24%	3%	22%
2021	22%	3%	22%
2020	22%	3%	20%
2019	22%	3%	20%
2018	21%	3%	19%
2017	21%	3%	19%
2016	20%	3%	19%
2015	19%	3%	18%
2014	17%	3%	17%
2013	12%	3%	16%
2012	11%	3%	16%
2011	11%	3%	14%
2010	10%	3%	14%
2009	9%	3%	13%
2008	8%	3%	12%
2007	8%	3%	12%
2006	7%	2%	11%
2005	6%	2%	9%
2004	5%	2%	9%
2003	4%	2%	8%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Hillside Middle School	Michigan	Northville Public Schools
2023	3%	9%	5%
2022	4%	9%	4%
2021	4%	8%	4%
2020	4%	8%	4%
2019	4%	8%	4%
2018	2%	8%	3%
2017	2%	8%	3%
2016	2%	7%	3%
2015	3%	7%	3%
2014	3%	7%	3%
2013	2%	6%	3%
2012	2%	6%	2%
2011	2%	6%	2%
2010	1%	5%	2%
2009	2%	5%	2%
2008	2%	5%	1%
2007	2%	4%	1%
2006	1%	4%	1%
2005	1%	4%	1%
2004	1%	4%	1%
2003	1%	4%	1%

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Black

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Hillside Middle School	Michigan	Northville Public Schools
2023	3%	18%	3%
2022	2%	18%	3%
2021	2%	18%	3%
2020	3%	18%	4%
2019	3%	18%	4%
2018	2%	18%	4%
2017	2%	18%	4%
2016	2%	18%	3%
2015	3%	18%	4%
2014	3%	18%	4%
2013	3%	18%	4%
2012	2%	19%	4%
2011	2%	19%	4%
2010	2%	20%	4%
2009	2%	20%	4%
2008	2%	20%	4%
2007	2%	20%	3%
2006	1%	20%	2%
2005	1%	20%	2%
2004	1%	20%	1%
2003	1%	20%	1%

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White

65%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Hillside Middle School	Michigan	Northville Public Schools
2023	68%	64%	66%
2022	67%	64%	67%
2021	68%	65%	68%
2020	67%	66%	70%
2019	67%	66%	70%
2018	72%	66%	72%
2017	72%	66%	72%
2016	73%	67%	72%
2015	74%	68%	73%
2014	76%	69%	75%
2013	82%	69%	76%
2012	85%	69%	77%
2011	85%	70%	79%
2010	87%	70%	80%
2009	87%	71%	81%
2008	88%	71%	83%
2007	88%	71%	84%
2006	91%	73%	86%
2005	92%	72%	88%
2004	93%	73%	89%
2003	94%	72%	90%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Hillside Middle School	Michigan	Northville Public Schools
2023	3%	5%	4%
2022	3%	5%	4%
2021	4%	5%	3%
2020	4%	4%	2%
2019	4%	4%	2%
2018	3%	4%	2%
2017	3%	4%	2%
2016	3%	3%	3%
2015	1%	3%	2%
2014	1%	2%	1%
2013	1%	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.52

0.56

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Hillside Middle School	Michigan	Northville Public Schools
2023	0.49	0.55	0.51
2022	0.50	0.55	0.50
2021	0.49	0.54	0.50
2020	0.50	0.53	0.48
2019	0.50	0.53	0.48
2018	0.44	0.53	0.45
2017	0.44	0.53	0.45
2016	0.43	0.52	0.44
2015	0.42	0.50	0.43
2014	0.40	0.50	0.42
2013	0.32	0.49	0.40
2012	0.27	0.49	0.38
2011	0.27	0.48	0.36
2010	0.24	0.47	0.34
2009	0.24	0.46	0.32
2008	0.22	0.46	0.29
2007	0.22	0.46	0.28
2006	0.17	0.43	0.24
2005	0.15	0.44	0.22
2004	0.13	0.43	0.20
2003	0.12	0.44	0.19

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

50%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Hillside Middle School	Michigan	Northville Public Schools
2023	4%	49%	8%
2022	5%	47%	7%
2021	4%	46%	6%
2020	4%	45%	6%
2019	4%	45%	6%
2018	1%	40%	3%
2017	1%	40%	3%
2016	1%	40%	4%
2015	2%	41%	5%
2014	3%	43%	5%
2013	2%	42%	5%
2012	4%	42%	6%
2011	3%	41%	5%
2010	2%	40%	4%
2009	1%	35%	4%
2008	1%	31%	3%
2006	1%	30%	1%
2005	1%	28%	1%
2004	1%	27%	1%
2003	1%	25%	1%
2002	1%	25%	1%

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Eligible for (19-20)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2020)
Year	Hillside Middle School	Michigan	Northville Public Schools
2020	1%	5%	1%
2019	1%	5%	1%
2013	1%	6%	1%
2012	1%	5%	1%
2011	1%	5%	1%
2010	1%	6%	1%
2009	1%	7%	1%
2008	1%	7%	1%
2007	1%	6%
2004	1%	6%
2003	1%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Northville Public Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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What is Hillside Middle School's ranking?

Hillside Middle School is ranked #46 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Michigan.

What schools are Hillside Middle School often compared to?

Hillside Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Meads Mill Middle School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

72% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 78% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).

How many students attend Hillside Middle School?

981 students attend Hillside Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

65% of Hillside Middle School students are White, 25% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Hillside Middle School?

Hillside Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.

What grades does Hillside Middle School offer ?

Hillside Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Hillside Middle School part of?

Hillside Middle School is part of Northville Public Schools.

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