Hillside SDA School has always strived for excellence in the classroom.
Students receive a competitive as well as spiritually rounded education.
Students receive personal attention that other schools can not match, they participate in community events and take part in community service.
Each student is taught differently based on his or her learning style.
That's right, the staff at Hillside will adjust the way they teach so that your child will reach their full learning potential.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 25 students
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Hillside Seventh-day Adventist School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1998
Student Body
Total Students
25 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Number of AP/Advanced Courses
5 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Mascot: Eagles
- Hillside SDA School has always strived for excellence in the classroom. Students receive a competitive as well as spiritually rounded education. Students receive personal attention that other schools can not match, they participate in community events and take part in community service. Each student is taught differently based on his or her learning style. That's right, the staff at Hillside will adjust the way they teach so that your child will reach their full learning potential.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Jeremiah Brown, First Graduate in June 1990 -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Hillside Seventh-day Adventist School often compared to?
Hillside Seventh-day Adventist School is often viewed alongside schools like Harrisburg Adventist School by visitors of our site.
Who are famous alumni from Hillside Seventh-day Adventist School?
Hillside Seventh-day Adventist School famous alumni include: Jeremiah Brown, First Graduate in June 1990.
When is the application deadline for Hillside Seventh-day Adventist School?
The application deadline for Hillside Seventh-day Adventist School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
Popular comparisons: Hillside Seventh-day Adventist School vs. Harrisburg Adventist School
The nearest high school and elementary school to Hillside Seventh-day Adventist School is Capital Academy (0.3 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Covenant Christian Academy (0.7 miles away)
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Quick Facts
Capital Academy
Special Education School
1414 N Cameron St
Harrisburg, PA 17103
(717) 238-6960
Harrisburg, PA 17103
(717) 238-6960
0.3 miles
Gr: 3-12 | 136 students
1982 Locust Ln
Harrisburg, PA 17109
(717) 540-9885
Harrisburg, PA 17109
(717) 540-9885
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 295 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Harrisburg SDA School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
424 North Progress Ave
Harrisburg, PA 17109
(717) 545-2300
Harrisburg, PA 17109
(717) 545-2300
0.7 miles
Gr: K-9 | 38 students Tuition listed
Joshua Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
1442 Market St
Harrisburg, PA 17103
(717) 343-2821
Harrisburg, PA 17103
(717) 343-2821
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-K | 27 students
Lighthouse Christian Academy
(Christian)
1347 Vernon St
Harrisburg, PA 17104
(717) 805-6383
Harrisburg, PA 17104
(717) 805-6383
0.8 miles
Gr: 1-11 | 30 students
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