Abram P. Morris Early Childhood Center

143 Coe Ave
Hillside, NJ 07205
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Abram P. Morris Early Childhood Center serves 664 students in grades Prekindergarten-1. 
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 664 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 86%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

School Overview

Abram P. Morris Early Childhood Center's student population of 664 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 53 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
(No virtual instruction)
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Total Students
664 students
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Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
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School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. Jun 15, 2026

School Rankings

The diversity score of Abram P. Morris Early Childhood Center is 0.64, 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)
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
11%
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Hispanic
40%
34%
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Black
43%
14%
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White
14%
38%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.64
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
32%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Abram P. Morris Early Childhood Center?
664 students attend Abram P. Morris Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Abram P. Morris Early Childhood Center students are Black, 40% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Abram P. Morris Early Childhood Center?
Abram P. Morris Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Abram P. Morris Early Childhood Center offer ?
Abram P. Morris Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Abram P. Morris Early Childhood Center part of?
Abram P. Morris Early Childhood Center is part of Hillside Public School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 664 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 86%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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