Overview
Hillside Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades 3–5 in MONTCLAIR, New Jersey. The school enrolls 581 students. It is part of the Montclair Public School District district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New Jersey state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
13% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 36% state average)
Sleutelfeiten
SectorPublic
Scholtype —
Niveaus Elementary
Grade Span3–5
District DistrictMontclair Public School District
County34013
City CityMONTCLAIR
ZIP07042
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Titel INo
NCES School ID341056002176
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment581
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %13%
State Avg36%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)