Hillside Elementary School serves 395 learners in grades Kindergarten-5.

Hillside Elementary School placed in the upper 10% of all schools in New Jersey for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 10%, and reading proficiency is upper 10%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 55%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 56% of the learner body (majority Asian), which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 56% (majority Latino and African-American).

School Overview: Hillside Elementary School’s learner population of 395 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.

School Comparison: Hillside Elementary School is ranked within the upper 10% of all 2,239 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Hillside Elementary School is 0.63, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.70. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Hillside Elementary School is Livingston High School (0.6 miles away)

The closest middle school is Heritage Middle School (0.8 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Burnet Hill Elementary School (0.8 miles away)