A−
Hillsdale Borough School District
Public school districtGrades PK–8
Serves Hillsdale.
Students
1,123
Schools
3
Spent per student
$27,683
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
9%
What stands out about Hillsdale Borough School District
- School Grade A−: better than 82% of Connecticut districts
- Math proficiency 16 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 15 pts above the state
- 9 students per teacher
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Bantam.
PK–54 elementary schoolsRegional School District 20
6–8Plumb Hill Middle SchoolRegional School District 20
9–12Lakeview High SchoolRegional School District 20
Test scores vs. NJ
2020–21Math proficiency41%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 47.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$27,683 per student · 3% below NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 37%Other 1%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 72%State 26%Federal 2%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,081’20
1,072’21
1,109’22
1,129’23
1,123’24
Up 3.9% since 2020.
Students
White 69%Hispanic 17%Asian 8%Two or more races 4%Black 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Pascack Valley Regional School DistrictRiver Vale Township, Woodcliff Lake
$39,622per student
Westwood Regional School DistrictWashington Township, Westwood
$27,024per student
Park Ridge Borough School DistrictPark Ridge
$32,749per student
River Vale Township School DistrictRiver Vale Township
$29,546per student
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.