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Hillsborough Township Elementary School

435 Route 206
Hillsborough, NJ 08844
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 486 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Hillsborough Township Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 486 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 62%
  • : Top 20% in NJ
  • : 75% (Top 10%)
  • : 71% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Hillsborough Township Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Hillsborough Township Elementary School's student population of 486 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
486 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Hillsborough Township Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hillsborough Township Elementary School is 0.69, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NJ)
#226 out of 2201 schools
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Hillsborough Township Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hillsborough Township Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
71%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hillsborough Township Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Hillsborough Township Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
39%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Hillsborough Township Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
12%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Hillsborough Township Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
5%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Hillsborough Township Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
38%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Hillsborough Township Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Hillsborough Township Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Hillsborough Township Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New Jersey.
0.69
This chart displays the diversity score of Hillsborough Township Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hillsborough Township Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hillsborough Township Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hillsborough Township Elementary School's ranking?
Hillsborough Township Elementary School is ranked #226 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Hillsborough Township Elementary School often compared to?
Hillsborough Township Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Triangle Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 71% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Hillsborough Township Elementary School?
486 students attend Hillsborough Township Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Hillsborough Township Elementary School students are Asian, 38% of students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hillsborough Township Elementary School?
Hillsborough Township Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Hillsborough Township Elementary School offer ?
Hillsborough Township Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Hillsborough Township Elementary School part of?
Hillsborough Township Elementary School is part of Hillsborough Township Public School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 486 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 62%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 75% (Top 10%)
  • : 71% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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