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Hillside Junior High School

Serves grades 7 - 9

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
3536 Hill Road
Boise, ID 83703
Phone
(208) 854-5120
District
BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT
County
ADA COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
603
Classroom Teachers
37

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Idaho

5

(10 is best)

Better than 43.4% of all ID schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Hillside Junior High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 7

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
43%
47%
49%
54%
36%
41%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
41%
43%
51%
50%
30%
36%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

20 17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
16
16
17
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 7 213 35.3%
Grade 8 194 32.2%
Grade 9 196 32.5%
Total 603 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 76.1% 74.6% 76.3%
Black 10.8% 4.8% 1.2%
Hispanic 9.3% 15.6% 19.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 3.6% 4.1% 1.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 0.9% 1.5%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 26.5% 32.4% 32.1%
Free lunch eligible 22.1% 17.8% 23.7%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.5% 14.6% 8.4%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 211,166 1,939,033
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 427.2 23
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.8% 6.1%
5-19 YEARS OLD 17.6% 21.8%
20-44 YEARS OLD 37.6% 32.6%
45-64 YEARS OLD 24.3% 23.2%
65 OR OLDER 15.8% 16.3%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 89,171 675,323
Single Parent Households With Children 6.6% 7.0%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 95.1% 91.4%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 46.8% 30.2%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 19.6% 14.4%
$100,000 - $149,999 16.3% 17.4%
$75,000 - $99,999 14.7% 14.9%
$50,000 - $74,999 16.8% 19.2%
$30,000 - $49,999 15.7% 16.0%
$15,000 - $29,999 9.9% 11.1%
$15,000 or less 7.0% 7.0%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,051 $160,824,000 52.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $920 $20,985,000 6.8%
Staff $758 $17,297,000 5.6%
General Administration $48 $1,087,000 0.4%
School Administration $689 $15,717,000 5.1%
Operation $1,108 $25,273,000 8.2%
Transportation $312 $7,115,000 2.3%
Other $333 $7,602,000 2.5%
Total Support $4,168 $95,076,000 31.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,216 $50,539,000 16.5%
Total Expenditures $13,435 $306,439,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,244 $1,665,553,000 56.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $499 $158,590,000 5.4%
Staff $463 $146,983,000 5.0%
General Administration $210 $66,807,000 2.3%
School Administration $483 $153,501,000 5.2%
Operation $768 $243,918,000 8.3%
Transportation $341 $108,372,000 3.7%
Other $271 $86,040,000 2.9%
Total Support $3,036 $964,211,000 32.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,027 $326,254,000 11.0%
Total Expenditures $9,306 $2,956,018,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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