HILLSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Hillside Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Mount Laurel Township School District school district, located in MOUNT LAUREL, NJ with about 353 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. With about 30 teachers, Hillside Elementary 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.
Hillside Elementary School, located on Hainesport-Mount Laurel Road in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, is a public school serving students in the Mount Laurel School District. As part of a district known for its commitment to academic excellence and student development, Hillside Elementary emphasizes foundational learning, character education, and the fostering of a supportive community atmosphere. The school typically serves students in the early elementary grade levels, providing a curriculum designed to build essential literacy and numeracy skills while encouraging social-emotional growth in a nurturing environment.
The school benefits from the broader resources and reputation of the Mount Laurel Township School District, which is frequently recognized for its focus on modern instructional practices and parent-teacher collaboration. Hillside Elementary reflects the suburban character of the surrounding community, focusing on providing a comprehensive educational experience that prepares students for success in middle school and beyond. Through a combination of rigorous academic standards and extracurricular opportunities, the school strives to create an inclusive space that addresses the diverse needs of its student population.
For more information, contact Hillside Elementary School at (856) 235-1341 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054
(856) 235-1341
HILLSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in MOUNT LAUREL, NJ with about 353 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Mount Laurel Township School District
- Total Students:
- 353
- Teachers:
- 30.34
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 353 students
- White
- 60.1%
- Asian
- 17.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 10.5%
- Black or African American
- 9.9%
- Two or more races
- 2.0%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.6%
- Female
- 51.0%
- Male
- 49.0%
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.