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Hillside Middle School

Home of the Raiders, the Hillside Middle School in Northville, Michigan, is located in the 48167 zip code and gets its name from being situated on the “hill” at Eight Mile Road and Center Street which is considered the highest point in Wayne County. It’s a great view from atop the hill as you can see right into the downtown Northville. Hillside Middle School believes that home and community should come together to help students pursue a passion for life-long learning. More than just academics, Hillside recognizes that a child should also grow socially.


Northville is a great community with small town charm and historic-looking homes. It’s within the metro Detroit area and keeps you close to great shopping and dining options in town and in the nearby communities.  Northville has new homes being built and offers many luxurious and beautiful home options making this community ideal for the growing family.

Facts about the Hillside Middle School:

• Hillside Middle School was ranked better than 95.8% of the middle schools in Michigan.
• Hillside Middle School performs just below Northville’s Meads Mill Middle School which is at 97% and was ranked 28th in the state (Mead’s is ranked 20th).
• There are 37 full-time teachers
• The ratio between teachers to students is 21.4
• In any given school year, there are approximately 800 students
• School starts at 8:07am and dismisses at 3:02pm

Facts about the Hillside Middle School District

 Over 7,000 young residents in Northville attend the Northville School District.  There are:

• 6 Elementary School
• 2 Middle Schools
• 1 High School
-In 2011, Northville High School was ranked 227th in the entire country and 5th in the state of Michigan

School Information

Hillside Middle School
775 North Center St
Northville, MI 48167
Phone: 248-344-3600
Principal: James Cracraft
Vice Principal: Brad O’Neill

Northville Public Schools
501 W. Main Street
Northville, MI 48167
Phone: 248-344-3500