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Hillside Elementary School is in Schenectady, NY, within the Niskayuna Central School District and serves a K-5 student population. With an 11 student-to-teacher ratio that works with the students, Hillside is capable of providing and giving an opportunity for students to experience and grow academically.
Hillside was recognized as a National Blue Ribbon School in 2022 and was awarded the honor specifically due to the school showing a strong commitment to increasing its academic performance, as well as closing achievement gaps.
?Curricular offerings at Hillside include STEAM, EL Education in literacy, and specialist classes such as art, music, and physical education, so that all students can develop holistically. Hillside also provides encouraging parent resources and a safe and inclusive environment, which contributes to most parents regarding Hillside Elementary as one of the best elementary schools in Schenectady.
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New Playground Name
We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....
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Read MoreAll Grades: 7:55 AM - 2:10 PM
Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM
Note: Doors open at 7:40 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.
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September to June
School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.
389 Students
With a student-teacher ratio of 12 : 1
25%
Percentage of minority students
Being Updated
Hillside Elementary made a commemorative banner made by the students commemorating 48 Marlborough heroes, which was on display when they participated in the Charlestown borderline on June 15, 2025.
Q: Does Hillside Elementary School provide after-school care?
A: Yes, Hillside Elementary School offers after-school care through local programs, providing students with a safe and supervised environment.
Q: How do parents get involved at Hillside Elementary School?
A: Parents can be involved by joining the PTO, attending workshops, or volunteering for events at Hillside Elementary School.
Q: Is there after-school programming at Hillside Elementary School?
A: Yes, Hillside Elementary School offers after-school clubs such as art, music, dance, and STEM for students.
Q: What community events are at Hillside Elementary School?
A: Hillside Elementary School offers events such as school garden workshops, farm-to-family events, and vaccination clinics.
Q: Are students able to join scouting programs at Hillside Elementary School?
A: Yes, Hillside Elementary School works with local organizations to offer Girl Scouts and other scouting programs.
Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.
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