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Hillview Middle

Palmdale, CA · Westside Union Elementary · Grades 6-8

452nd of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 65% Declining

1,029
Students
2023–24 enrollment
24.5:1
Student / teacher ratio
53%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
16.0%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

Hillview Middle ranking

SchoolRow ranks Hillview Middle 452nd of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 65% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 72th in 2015 to 65th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%65%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Hillview Middle test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 1,042 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
52%
CA average
49%
Math
This school
36%
CA average
37%
Science
This school
33%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time this school CA average
25%50%75%52%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school CA average
25%50%75%36%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Hillview Middle students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,029 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic57%White22%5%10%5%
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Hispanic 57%White 22%Black 10%39%37%9%12%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic39.3%56.9% 17.6 pts
White36.9%22.3% 14.6 pts
Black12.1%9.8% 2.3 pts
Asian9.4%5.3% 4.1 pts
Two or more races2.1%5.2% 3.1 pts

Homes near Hillview Middle

Typical home value $593K in zip 93551 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$156K$313K$469K$626K$591K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Middle schools near Hillview Middle

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Hillview Middle in?

Hillview Middle is part of the Westside Union Elementary district in Palmdale, California.

Is Hillview Middle a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Hillview Middle 452nd of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 65% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Hillview Middle?

Hispanic 57%, White 22%, Black 10%, Asian 5% (1,029 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Hillview Middle cost?

The typical home value in zip code 93551 is $593K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.