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Hillcrest School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
500 Franklin Blvd, Somerset, NJ 08873 · (732) 246-0170 · Part of Franklin Township School District
Students
439
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
61%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Hillcrest School
- Math proficiency 17 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 18 pts below the state
- Small classes: 9:1 students per teacher
- Next stop for Weston kids: 2 middle schools
On the path
Where Weston kids come from and go next.
PK–5Hillcrest SchoolYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency8%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts29%
State average 47.3%
Location
Directions ↗
500 Franklin Blvd, Somerset
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K29
Kindergarten65
Grade 159
Grade 269
Grade 382
Grade 469
Grade 566
Enrollment over time
444’20
463’21
476’22
452’23
439’24
About steady.
Who goes here
Hispanic 53%Black 23%Asian 12%White 8%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <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.