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Ola Edwards Community School
PublicElementaryGrades 2–6
1530 Leslie St, Hillside, NJ 07205 · (908) 352-7664 · Part of Hillside Township School District
Students
391
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
83%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
2–6
What stands out about Ola Edwards Community School
- Math proficiency 17 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 9 pts below the state
- Small classes: 12:1 students per teacher
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency8%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts38%
State average 47.3%
Location
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1530 Leslie St, Hillside
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 294
Grade 372
Grade 481
Grade 567
Grade 677
Enrollment over time
412’20
372’21
381’22
394’23
391’24
Down 5.1% since 2020.
Who goes here
Black 48%Hispanic 39%White 10%Two or more races 2%Asian 1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.