Deanna G. Taylor Academy vs Hillside High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Deanna G. Taylor Academy
Hillside · Public elementary · Grades 2–6
202 students
Hillside High School
Hillside · Public high · Grades 9–12
911 students
| Measure | Deanna G. Taylor Academy Hillside, New Jersey | Hillside High School Hillside, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1031 of 1,479 | #294 of 357 |
| National rank | #23758 of 50,301 | #13907 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades 2–6 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 202 | 911 |
| Enrollment | 202 | 911 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 72.8% | 66.5% |
| Students per teacher | 10.1 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 38% |
| Math proficiency | – | 10% |
| city | Hillside | Hillside |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Deanna G. Taylor Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.0 vs 27.3).
- •Hillside High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (66.5% vs 72.8%).
- •Deanna G. Taylor Academy does better on students per teacher (10.1 vs 13.6).
- •Hillside High School is the larger school with 911 students compared with 202.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Deanna G. Taylor Academy better than Hillside High School?
On the Success Index (US), Deanna G. Taylor Academy ranks higher (52.0 vs 27.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Deanna G. Taylor Academy and Hillside High School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Hillside and Hillside in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Deanna G. Taylor Academy: 202. Hillside High School: 911. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Deanna G. Taylor Academy and Hillside High School rank in New Jersey?
Deanna G. Taylor Academy is 1031st of 1,479 and Hillside High School is 294th of 357 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).