Walnut Avenue School
Public · Grades Pre-K–2 · 304 students
Hillside Avenue School
125 Hillside Avenue, Cranford, NJ 07016
Grades
K–8
Elementary
Students
743
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
10 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Cranford Public School District
Union County
Schola Grade A · Excellent
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,304 New Jersey elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other New Jersey elementary schools; the line marks the middle. 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 Avenue School
Hillside Avenue School is a public elementary school in Cranford, New Jersey, serving grades K–8. It is part of Cranford Public School District. The school is located in a large suburb in Union County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 743 students were enrolled, with about 10 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than 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 K–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- K–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 743 students
- Students per teacher
- 10 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- School district
- Cranford Public School District
- County
- Union County
- NCES school ID
- 340357005460
Schools near Hillside Avenue School
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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.