Hillside Acad for Excel
Garland, TX · Garland ISD · Grades K-5
487th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 89%▼ Declining
Hillside Acad for Excel ranking
SchoolRow ranks Hillside Acad for Excel 487th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 89% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 97th in 2019 to 89th in 2025 — declining.
Hillside Acad for Excel test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 240 students tested
Hillside Acad for Excel students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 463 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 43.4% | 50.1% | ▲ 6.7 pts | |
| Asian | 15.3% | 18.4% | ▲ 3.1 pts | |
| White | 22.3% | 14.7% | ▼ 7.6 pts | |
| Black | 15.0% | 13.0% | ▼ 2.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.9% | 3.7% | ▲ 0.8 pts |
Homes near Hillside Acad for Excel
Typical home value $249K in zip 75041 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Hillside Acad for Excel
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 10Watson Technology CenterGarland ISD · 0.4 mi away404th of 4,406
ELA 78% · Math 68% - 10Kimberlin Acad for ExcelGarland ISD · 0.4 mi away34th of 4,406
ELA 93% · Math 85% - 3Daugherty ElGarland ISD · 0.9 mi away3,121st of 4,406
ELA 42% · Math 39% - 3Club Hill STEM ElGarland ISD · 1.2 mi away3,511th of 4,406
ELA 42% · Math 31% - 7Shorehaven ElGarland ISD · 1.7 mi away1,452nd of 4,406
ELA 62% · Math 49% - 1Ignite Community School - GarlandTexas College Preparatory Academies · 1.8 mi away · charter4,051st of 4,406
ELA 38% · Math 20% - 3Handley STEM ElGarland ISD · 1.9 mi away3,120th of 4,406
ELA 46% · Math 35% - 4Caldwell ElGarland ISD · 1.9 mi away2,821st of 4,406
ELA 45% · Math 41%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Hillside Acad for Excel in?
Hillside Acad for Excel is part of the Garland ISD district in Garland, Texas.
Is Hillside Acad for Excel a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Hillside Acad for Excel 487th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 89% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Hillside Acad for Excel?
Hispanic 50%, Asian 18%, White 15%, Black 13% (463 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Hillside Acad for Excel cost?
The typical home value in zip code 75041 is $249K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), 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.