HARTSHORN SCHOOL

Hartshorn School is a public elementary school that is part of the Millburn Township School District school district, located in SHORT HILLS, NJ with about 423 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th Grade. With about 32 teachers, Hartshorn School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Hartshorn Elementary School is a highly regarded public school located in the affluent Short Hills neighborhood of Millburn, New Jersey. Serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is part of the Millburn Township Public Schools district, which is consistently ranked among the top-performing districts in the state. Hartshorn is well-known for its rigorous academic curriculum, strong emphasis on character development, and a highly dedicated faculty that prioritizes individualized instruction to meet the diverse needs of its student body.

Beyond its classroom achievements, Hartshorn School is defined by its strong sense of community and active parental involvement. The school benefits from a robust Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) that facilitates a wide array of enrichment programs, extracurricular activities, and community-building events. Situated in a suburban setting, the school provides a supportive, resource-rich environment designed to foster intellectual curiosity and prepare students for success in the district’s equally high-achieving middle and high school programs.

For more information, contact Hartshorn School at (973) 379-7550 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.