Hillside Avenue School
Public
Elementary Grades K–8
Part of Cranford Public School District
125 HILLSIDE AVENUE, CRANFORD, NJ 07016 · (908) 709-6229
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Academic performance
Math proficiency30%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts55%
State average 47.3%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
743Students enrolled
10:1Student–teacher ratio
3%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten32
Grade 153
Grade 255
Grade 355
Grade 458
Grade 568
Grade 6131
Grade 7141
Grade 8150
Students
White · 65%484
Hispanic · 19%138
Asian · 7%51
Two or more races · 5%36
Black · 4%32
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
687’20
691’21
734’22
748’23
743’24
Location
125 HILLSIDE AVENUE CRANFORD
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.