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    Hillside Middle School

    Location Address:
    1941 Alamo Avenue Kalamazoo, Michigan 49006 Phone Number: 2693370570
    Mailing Address:
    1941 Alamo Avenue Kalamazoo, MI 49006
    Basic School Information
    Operating Agency Name Kalamazoo Public School District State Agency ID 39010
    School Type Regular School State School ID 01687
    Operational Status School is operational FIPS County Number 26077
    County Kalamazoo Locale Urban Fringe of a Mid-size City
    Location Relative to Town Limits
    School Classroom Information
    Classroom Teachers Title I Eligible School?
    School Level Middle School School-wide Title I
    School Lowest Grade Offered 07 Magnet School?
    School Highest Grade Offered 08 Charter School Not a Charter School
    Free Lunch Eligible Students 259 Reduced-price Lunch Eligible Students 47
    Total Free and Reduced Lunch Students 306 Migrant Students
    Total Students 627 Student Teacher Ratio 15.4
    Hillside Middle School Students by Grade
    Prekindergarten Students 0 7th Grade Students 308
    Kindergarten Students 0 8th Grade Students 319
    1st Grade Students 0 9th Grade Students 0
    2nd Grade Students 0 10th Grade Students 0
    3rd Grade Students 0 11th Grade Students 0
    4th Grade Students 0 12th Grade Students 0
    5th Grade Students 0 Ungraded Students 0
    6th Grade Students 0 Total Students 627
    Hillside Middle School Students by Race
    Male Female Total
    American Indiana/Alaskan 3 5 8
    Asian/Pacific Islander 1 3 4
    Hispanic 7 13 20
    Black (Non-Hispanic) 184 140 324
    White (Non-Hispanic) 157 114 271