Hurden Looker Elementary School
Public
Elementary Grades 2–6
Part of Hillside Public School District
1261 LIBERTY AVE, HILLSIDE, NJ 07205 · (908) 352-7664
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Academic performance
Math proficiency8%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts33%
State average 47.3%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
408Students enrolled
13:1Student–teacher ratio
78%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 291
Grade 385
Grade 480
Grade 571
Grade 681
Students
Hispanic · 46%187
Black · 40%164
White · 11%46
Asian · 1%4
Two or more races · 1%4
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 1%3
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
419’20
391’21
376’22
393’23
408’24
Location
1261 LIBERTY AVE HILLSIDE
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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.