B+
Hillside Avenue School
PublicElementaryGrades K–8
125 Hillside Avenue, Cranford, NJ 07016 · (908) 709-6229 · Part of Cranford Township School District
Students
743
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
3%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–8
What stands out about Hillside Avenue School
- Reading / language arts 8 pts above the state
- Small classes: 10:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 8.2% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency30%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts55%
State average 47.3%
Location
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125 Hillside Avenue, Cranford
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten32
Grade 153
Grade 255
Grade 355
Grade 458
Grade 568
Grade 6131
Grade 7141
Grade 8150
Enrollment over time
687’20
691’21
734’22
748’23
743’24
Up 8.2% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 65%Hispanic 19%Asian 7%Two or more races 5%Black 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <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.