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Hillside Elementary School

340 Homans Avenue, Closter, NJ 07624

ASchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–4
Elementary
Students
599
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
10.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Closter Public School District
Bergen County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,304 New Jersey elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores78% proficient in math & reading
94thpercentile
Attendance10% chronically absent
73rdpercentile
Class size10.7 students per teacher
60thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other New Jersey elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Some measures aren't reported for this school, so the grade uses the ones available. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Hillside Elementary School

Hillside Elementary School is a public elementary school in Closter, New Jersey, serving grades Pre-K–4. It is part of Closter Public School District. The school is located in a large suburb in Bergen County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 599 students were enrolled, with about 10.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical New Jersey elementary school (10.9 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 1,304 New Jersey elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–4

Location & nearby schools

340 Homans Avenue
Closter, NJ 07624
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–4
Enrollment (2024–25)
599 students
Students per teacher
10.7 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Closter Public School District
County
Bergen County
NCES school ID
340339000316

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.