Hillside Elementary School vs. Charles H. Bullock School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hillside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Charles H. Bullock School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 684 students in grades 3-5, Hillside Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 438 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Charles H. Bullock School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-5
K-5
Total Students
684 students
438 students
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
44 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#314 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#477 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
246
-
Kindergarten Students
-
76
Grade 1 Students
-
62
Grade 2 Students
-
71
Grade 3 Students
133
71
Grade 4 Students
146
70
Grade 5 Students
159
88
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
5%
% Hispanic
16%
10%
% Black
20%
17%
% White
48%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
13%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%