RIKER HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Riker Hill Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Livingston Board of Education School District school district, located in LIVINGSTON, NJ with about 399 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 25 teachers, Riker Hill Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Riker Hill Elementary School, located in Livingston, New Jersey, is a highly regarded public school serving students in kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Livingston Public School District, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to academic excellence, a supportive learning environment, and a strong sense of community. The curriculum is designed to foster both intellectual growth and social-emotional development, utilizing a variety of instructional strategies to meet the diverse needs of its student body.

Beyond the classroom, Riker Hill is known for its active parent community and its focus on the "whole child," offering a range of extracurricular activities and enrichment programs. The school environment is characterized by a dedication to inclusivity and innovation, aiming to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond. Its location in a suburban residential area of Essex County contributes to a focused, neighborhood-centric atmosphere where staff and families collaborate closely to uphold the school’s educational standards.

For more information, contact Riker Hill Elementary School at (973) 535-8000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

31 BLACKSTONE DR
LIVINGSTON, NJ 07039-1801
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RIKER HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in LIVINGSTON, NJ with about 399 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
399
Teachers:
25.67
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th 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 399 students

White
56.4%
Asian
33.8%
Hispanic/Latino
3.5%
Black or African American
3.3%
Two or more races
2.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
47.4%
Male
52.6%

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.