Hillside School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 629 elementary school students from grades 3-6
- Ranks 620th out of 1,517 elementary schools in NJ.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Michael Chiles
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Montclair Town School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $17,208
- Graduation Rate: 96.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.1
- Enrolled Students: 6,682
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 629
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 43.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 318 (50.6%)
- Females: 311 (49.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 35 (5.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 107 (17.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 142 (22.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
Black | 242 | 38.5% |
Asian | 29 | 4.6% |
Hispanic | 50 | 7.9% |
White | 307 | 48.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
3rd Grade | 165 | 26.2% |
4th Grade | 174 | 27.7% |
5th Grade | 210 | 33.4% |
6th Grade | 18 | 2.9% |
Ungraded | 62 | 9.9% |
Source: NJ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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