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Riker Hill Elementary School

31 Blackstone Dr
Livingston, NJ 07039
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 478 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Riker Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 70% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 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-5
  • Enrollment: 478 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 62%
  • : Top 10% in NJ
  • : 70% (Top 10%)
  • : 75% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 10%)
  • 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

Riker Hill 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
Riker Hill Elementary School's student population of 478 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 40% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
478 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
35 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
Riker Hill Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Riker Hill Elementary School is 0.63, 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)
#201 out of 2201 schools
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Riker Hill Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Riker Hill 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.
75%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Riker Hill 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.
50-54%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Riker Hill Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
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American Indian
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Asian
47%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Riker Hill Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
5%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Riker Hill 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 Riker Hill 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 Riker Hill Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Riker Hill 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 Riker Hill Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New Jersey.
0.63
This chart displays the diversity score of Riker Hill Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Riker Hill 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 (20-21)
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Riker Hill Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 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 Riker Hill Elementary School's ranking?
Riker Hill Elementary School is ranked #201 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Riker Hill Elementary School often compared to?
Riker Hill Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Burnet Hill Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 75% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Riker Hill Elementary School?
478 students attend Riker Hill Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Riker Hill Elementary School students are Asian, 38% of students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Riker Hill Elementary School?
Riker Hill Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Riker Hill Elementary School offer ?
Riker Hill Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Riker Hill Elementary School part of?
Riker Hill Elementary School is part of Livingston Board Of Education School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 478 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 62%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 70% (Top 10%)
  • : 75% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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