GREEN HILLS SCHOOL

Green Hills School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Green Township School District school district, located in GREENDELL, NJ with about 432 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 38 teachers, Green Hills School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Green Hills School, located at 69 Mackerly Road in Greendell, New Jersey, is a public Pre-K through 8th-grade institution serving the small, rural community of Green Township in Sussex County. The school is known for its focus on providing a foundational education in a close-knit, community-oriented environment. Because it serves a smaller student population, the school often emphasizes individualized attention and maintains a strong connection between the faculty, students, and local families.

Academically, Green Hills provides a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for the transition to high school, typically serving as a sending district for the Kittatinny Regional School District. The school places a high priority on fostering a supportive learning atmosphere that balances traditional core academics with extracurricular enrichment. As a focal point of the Greendell area, the school plays a central role in town life, often acting as a hub for community gatherings and local educational initiatives.

For more information, contact Green Hills School at (973) 300-3800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

69 MACKERLY ROAD
GREENDELL, NJ 07839
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GREEN HILLS SCHOOL is a public Title I school in GREENDELL, NJ with about 432 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
432
Teachers:
38.3
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 432 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending GREEN HILLS SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 90% of the student body.

White
90.0%
Hispanic/Latino
5.1%
Black or African American
2.1%
Asian
1.9%
Two or more races
0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
45.1%
Male
54.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.