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
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
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 581 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 36%). 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 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 428 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Charles H. Bullock 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 60-64% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). 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 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-5
K-5
Total Students
581 students
428 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
42 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#284 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#389 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
60-64%


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
132
-
Kindergarten Students
-
63
Grade 1 Students
-
68
Grade 2 Students
-
72
Grade 3 Students
141
68
Grade 4 Students
154
91
Grade 5 Students
154
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
4%


% Hispanic
17%
9%


% Black
21%
19%


% White
45%
57%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
11%


Diversity Score
0.71
0.62


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
10%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

