Hillside School
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About Hillside School
Hillside Elementary School is a 50,302 ft2 former public elementary school in the hills of Berkeley, California, at 1581 Le Roy Avenue, bordered by Le Roy Avenue, Buena Vista Way, and La Loma Avenue. It is registered as a local historic landmark listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 36 MB · National Archives↗1925 to today
- 1925Built, designed by Walter Ratcliff
- 1982Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 44 years
Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 10 minutes
1581 Leroy Ave., Berkeley · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Hillside SchoolStart here
- 2
Founders' RockSite · 0.2 mi on
Drawing BuildingBay Area Tradition · Built 19140.4mi
Cloyne Court HotelSan Francisco Bay Tradition0.4mi
Phi Delta Theta Chapter HouseMediterranean0.4mi
Berkeley Hillside ClubLate 19th and 20th Century American Movements0.4miMemories of Hillside School
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 123858248 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.