B−
Hillside Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
8177 Hillside Tr S, Cottage Grove, MN 55016 · (651) 425-4001 · Part of South Washington County School District
Students
417
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
32%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Hillside Elementary
- Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
- Small classes: 12:1 students per teacher
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency47%
State average 44.3%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 52.5%
Location
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8177 Hillside Tr S, Cottage Grove
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten65
Grade 175
Grade 271
Grade 362
Grade 471
Grade 573
Enrollment over time
431’20
414’21
425’22
424’23
417’24
Down 3.2% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 59%Hispanic 12%Asian 11%Black 10%Two or more races 9%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.