Schools in Hillside, New Jersey (2025)
7 schools · 2,957 students · 7 public · median Enrollment 391.
Hillside, in New Jersey, has 7 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 2,957 students. By level there are 4 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high; by sector 7 public.
The median Enrollment across Hillside's schools is 391, below the New Jersey median of 443. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
7 of the 7 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Abram P. Morris Early Childhood Center (52.1, top 50% of elementary schools nationally), followed by Deanna G. Taylor Academy (52.0, top 50% of elementary schools nationally), and Hillside Innovation Academy (39.7, lower 50% of middle schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are Hillside High School (911 students), Abram P. Morris Early Childhood Center (625 students), Hurden Looker Elementary School (408 students).
Ranked schools in Hillside
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and New Jersey.
- 152Abram P. Morris Early Childhood CenterHillside · Public Elementary69.3% Free/reduced-price lunch · 625 students
- 252Deanna G. Taylor AcademyHillside · Public Elementary72.8% Free/reduced-price lunch · 202 students
- 340Hillside Innovation AcademyHillside · Public Middle67% Free/reduced-price lunch · 97 students
- 440Walter O. Krumbiegel Middle SchoolHillside · Public Middle19% Math proficiency · 323 students
- 538Hurden Looker Elementary SchoolHillside · Public Elementary37% Math proficiency · 408 students
- 633Ola Edwards Community SchoolHillside · Public Elementary29% Math proficiency · 391 students
- 727Hillside High SchoolHillside · Public High10% Math proficiency · 911 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abram P. Morris Early Childhood Center Hillside · Elementary · Grades PK–1 | Public | 52.1 Top 50% | 69.3% Free/reduced-price lunch | 625 |
| 2 | Deanna G. Taylor Academy Hillside · Elementary · Grades 2–6 | Public | 52.0 Top 50% | 72.8% Free/reduced-price lunch | 202 |
| 3 | Hillside Innovation Academy Hillside · Middle · Grades 7–8 | Public | 39.7 Lower 50% | 67% Free/reduced-price lunch | 97 |
| 4 | Walter O. Krumbiegel Middle School Hillside · Middle · Grades 7–8 | Public | 39.7 Lower 50% | 19% Math proficiency | 323 |
| 5 | Hurden Looker Elementary School Hillside · Elementary · Grades 2–6 | Public | 37.8 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 408 |
| 6 | Ola Edwards Community School Hillside · Elementary · Grades 2–6 | Public | 32.9 Lower 50% | 29% Math proficiency | 391 |
| 7 | Hillside High School Hillside · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 27.3 Lower 50% | 10% Math proficiency | 911 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Hillside?
Abram P. Morris Early Childhood Center is the highest-ranked school in Hillside with a Success Index (US) of 52.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Hillside?
Hillside has 7 schools (4 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high) educating 2,957 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Hillside?
The median Enrollment across schools in Hillside is 391. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.