This is the 7th time Hillview has been named a Distinguished School — more than any other school in the state!

In 1999-2000 Hillview was recognized by the United States Department of Education as one of the nation's Blue Ribbon Schools.

Hillview Middle School, with a current enrollment of 678 students, is the single middle school for sixth through eighth grade students in the Menlo Park City School District.

The school staff includes 36 full- or part-time teachers, 2 counselors, 1 librarian, 3 part-time student activities directors, 4 aides, 8 classified staff members, a vice principal, and a principal.