Michael Arabia
Responds Quickly
Evelyn G. Rafter & Associates
(845) 652-5532
52 Total Sales
3 in Attendance Zone
$751K - $1.8M Price Range
Hillside Elementary School
Public Pre-K, Elementary School
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Grade Pre-K-4
340 Homans Ave,
Closter, NJ
Closter Public School District
School Details
Head of School
Mr. Alfred Baffa
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Math Proficiency
77%
Reading Proficiency
79%
Average GPA
3.32
Niche Grade
A
A
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Average GPA
3.32
Reading Proficiency
79%
Math Proficiency
77%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers
61
Full Time Teachers
61
Teachers in First or Second Year
3.3%
GreatSchools Rating
9
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
655:1
Student Diversity
Male
52.5%
Female
47.5%
White
43.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander
40.4%
Hispanic
7.5%
Two or more races
5.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.4%
Black
1%
Native American
<1%
Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
GreatSchools Reviews
8/15/2025
The school is exceptional. The teachers are highly dedicated. In the past one to two years, several new teachers have joined the school, and they have made significant contributions, elevating the already great institution.
8/7/2025
My cousin said that she didn’t know the difference between a SOLID and a LIQUID. If a child doesn’t know a difference then maybe it’s not my cousins fault but instead the SCHOOLS fault. Most of the other kids knew about it either. Fire those teachers. My older cousin who used to go to this school di...
7/6/2025
Great School. Highly recommended. Teachers are really great!
3/24/2025
3th gr JB is a teacher with a poor character. Avoid that class.
Agents Specializing in Attendance Zone
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Michael Arabia
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Map
Attendance Zone
List Price Range
$676K - $11.6M
Homes For Sale
15
Average Home Value
$1,417,573
Median Lot Size
17,859 Sq Ft
% Renters
18%
Average Household Income
$176,407
% of College Grads
65.6%
Median Age
45
Average House Size
1,768 Sq Ft
Homes for Sale
$1,980,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 283 Harrington Ave
Centrally located House of Worship in desirable Closter, NJ, 1 block from Memorial Field and Public Middle School; commuter bus stop is nearby. Church has not been used since Covid, but does hold a tax exempt status. Building size is approximately 8769 square feet, on 2 floors. Nice, level corner lo...
Anne Van Dyke Coldwell Banker, Alpine/Closter
$3,300,000
- 6 Beds
- 6.5 Baths
- 75 Susan Dr
Welcome to 75 Susan Drive, a breathtaking brand-new construction that seamlessly blends timeless elegance with modern luxury in the heart of Closter. Thoughtfully crafted by Del Nobile Designs with interiors curated by Ariella Horowitz, this 6-bedroom, 6.5-bath residence offers over 7,000 sq ft of r...
Taylor Lucyk Christie's International Real Estate Group-Paramus
$3,225,000
- 6 Beds
- 5.5 Baths
- 25 Macarthur Ave
A striking modern new construction on one of Closter's prettiest streets, offering over 6,000 square feet of beautifully finished living space across three expansive levels. This six-bedroom, five-and-a-half-bath residence delivers scale, light, and architectural drama from the moment you enter, anc...
Angela Ferullo Christie's International Real Estate Group-Closter
$699,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 19 Pine St
- New 13 days ago
Conveniently located, charming home.2 Bedroom2 full baths ,finish basement,laundry,large property,close to schools to shoppings, to transpâ€..*** must see***
Hilda Sayanlar Weichert Realtors, Fort Lee
$2,775,000
- 6 Beds
- 5.5 Baths
- 8 Church Ct
Welcome to this extraordinary colonial nestled on the east hill of Closter. Step inside to discover a gracious floor plan boasting sun drenched formal living room and dining room, perfect for entertaining. The gourmet chefâ€TMs kitchen features top of the line appliances including a Wolf stove and 2...
Neha Shah Howard Hanna Rand Realty, Englewood Cliffs
$1,900,000
- 7 Beds
- 6.5 Baths
- 214 Durie Ave
A modern & romantic residence built in 2008 in coveted Closter boasts 7 bedrooms, 6 1/2 bathrooms & endless light throughout. Enter through the entry foyer to find the exquisite main level w/handsome dining area, family room w/fireplace, spacious eat-in-kitchen equipped w/the finest top-tier applian...
Orna Jackson Prominent Properties Sotheby's International Realty-Tenafly
$1,799,999
- 4 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 45 Hickory Ln
- New 30 days ago
Welcome home! This 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath Closter dream home boasts undeniable curb appeal and a prime location, with stunning details throughout. Featuring hardwood floors, a beautiful family room with soaring high ceilings and a fireplace, and a handsome dining area with an easy, seamless flow from r...
Orna Jackson Prominent Properties Sotheby's International Realty-Tenafly
$799,900
- Land
- 0 Sq Ft Lot
- 8 Piermont Rd
- New 20 days ago
Nestled land in the highly sought after Borough of Norwood , this 1.3 acre property offers a serene setting to build your dream home,complete with trees , a pond and a babbling brook all just 15 miles from NYC. The value lies in the land with a single family home .
ROSA CASTILLO Corcoran Infinity Properties, Edgewater
$1,950,000
- 5 Beds
- 6 Baths
- 42 Harvey St
- New 10 days ago
Welcome to this brand-new modern residence that seamlessly blends sleek design with cutting-edge technology. Located in one of Closterâ€TMs most desirable neighborhoods, this immaculate home offers the perfect balance of elegance, comfort, and innovation. Enter through a striking double-height foyer...
Chetna Shah Prime Homes and Estates
$1,988,800
- 5 Beds
- 4.5 Baths
- 543 Closter Dock Rd
- New 3 days ago
Stunning New Construction Contemporary in Prime Closter Location! This 5 bedroom, 4.5 bathroom, architecturally striking with a dramatic double-height foyer covers 3,285 SF of thoughtfully designed with exceptional craftsmanship, premium finishes and modern elegance throughout. The open and airy lay...
Natalia Minzararu Christie's International Real Estate Group-Franklin Lakes
$1,600,000
- Land
- 0 Sq Ft Lot
- 155 Hickory Ln
- New 27 days ago
Prime East Hill location on approximately 2.25 secluded acres, offering exceptional privacy and a truly rare opportunity in Closter. Set back over 485 feet and nestled between two farms, this spectacular property provides an exceptional setting for a future custom home. Just minutes from the GW Brid...
Miriam Lambert Christie's International Real Estate Group-Closter
Homes for Rent
$12,000 per month
- 6 Beds
- 4.5 Baths
- 55 Auryansen Ct
- Closter, NJ
Exquisite open concept living in the heart of desirable East Hills, Closter. Elegant 6-bedroom, 4.5 bathroom Colonial has so much to offer. Natural sunlight, custom built kitchen with top-tier appliances (Wolf, Miele, SubZero), center island, spacious pantry and a mudroom. Enter the grand foyer boas...
Evelyn Ciszak Coldwell Banker, Alpine/Closter
$2,650 per month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 20 Pine St
- Unit 1
- Closter, NJ
First Floor of a 2-family home. Updated kitchen and bath. Laundry in the unit. Beautiful side street. Walk to schools and transportation.
Rose LaPira RE/MAX Fortune Properties
$5,300 per month
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 22 Tenakill St
- Closter, NJ
Welcome home to a bright, beautifully updated 4-bedroom ranch located in one of Closterâ€TMs most peaceful pockets. With a nature reserve as your neighbor, youâ€TMll enjoy unparalleled quietude without sacrificing convenience. Cook & Gather: The heart of the home is a stunning kitchen with a sleek q...
Martin Sambusini RE/MAX Signature Homes
$5,890 per month
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 217 Knickerbocker Rd
- Closter, NJ
Totally renovated 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath home offering spacious and versatile living. Features include a large living room, a generous family room with sliding doors leading to the backyard, and a newly renovated eat-in kitchen. The home also offers a formal dining room, three well-appointed bedroom...
Miriam Lambert Christie's International Real Estate Group-Closter
$8,985 per month
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 684 Closter Dock Rd
- Closter, NJ
Welcome to this beautifully renovated Colonial home brimming with charm, character, and cozy touches. Featuring high ceilings, timeless architectural details, and a thoughtfully designed layout. The house offers a rare blend of classic elegance while maintain its historical charm. Enjoy multiple ent...
Miriam Lambert Christie's International Real Estate Group-Closter
$25,000 per month
- 5 Beds
- 4.5 Baths
- 472 High St
- Closter, NJ
Welcome to the ultimate luxury rental in the heart of Closter. This elegant 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom residence features 10â€TM ceilings, sun-filled living spaces, and European windows throughout. The main level offers a seating room, greeting room, formal dining area, and a chefâ€TMs kitchen with two s...
Suzy Calabrese EXP Realty, LLC
$2,650 per month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 15 Storig Ave
- Unit 1
- Closter, NJ
Welcome to this stunningly renovated home, offering the perfect blend of modern luxury and suburban convenience. Completely updated less than a year ago, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence features high-end finishes throughout, including a sleek kitchen with contemporary grey cabinetry, stainless ...
Danny Yoon Christie's International Real Estate Group-Fort Lee
$8,900 per month
- 5 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 22 Laurence Ct
- Closter, NJ
Presented by Sarah Chung. Located in Closterâ€TMs highly sought-after East Hill neighborhood, just a short distance from Hillside Elementary School and the town center, this architecturally distinctive home offers both convenience and an exceptional living environment. The home is filled with natura...
Sarah Chung Christie's International Real Estate Group-Fort Lee
$4,500 per month
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 47-49 Fairview Ave
- Unit A
- Closter, NJ
This bright and well-maintained first-floor unit offers 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, along with private basement storage area and laundry. The home provides comfortable living in a quiet residential setting. Situated near the local middle school and within close proximity to Tenakill middle school, Cl...
Grace Lee RE/MAX NOW - Palisades Park
$10,000 per month
- 7 Beds
- 6.5 Baths
- 214 Durie Ave
- Closter, NJ
A modern & romantic residence built in 2008 in coveted Closter boasts 7 bedrooms, 6 1/2 bathrooms & endless light throughout. Enter through the entry foyer to find the exquisite main level w/handsome dining area, family room w/fireplace, spacious eat-in-kitchen equipped w/the finest top-tier applian...
Orna Jackson Prominent Properties Sotheby's International Realty-Tenafly
$5,500 per month
- 5 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 58 Taillon Terrace
- Closter, NJ
For rent in fabulous Closter location! This 5 bedroom, 3 bath ranch-style charmer features well-maintained hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a spacious living area with cozy fireplace and a sunroom leading to a private backyard – perfect for entertaining. The kitchen offers plenty of ca...
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Additional Schools in the Area
Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools
Choice Schools
Choice schools may not serve this home. Please check the school district website to see all schools serving this home.
- Pre-K to 12th
- Public
- K to 5th
- Public
- 9th to 12th
- Public
Parks in this Area
Veterans Monument Park
- Trails
Mollicone Field
- Baseball/Softball
- Events
- Multi-Purpose Field
Ruckman Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Picnic Area
Schauble Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Trails
Memorial Field
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Soccer
MacBain Farm Park
- Trails
- Nature Center
Buzzoni Farm Park
- Picnic Area
- Trails
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Demarest
A 19th-century railroad town-turned-modern-day Manhattan suburb
Dumont
Friendly small-town vibe with great restaurants and frequent community events
Hillside Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-4 in Closter, NJ, in the Closter neighborhood, and is served by the Closter Public School District in New Jersey. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 621 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 10:1. Academic records show that 77% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 79% are proficient in reading. Hillside Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.32. The average home value in this area is $1,417,573. Discover additional schools in the area, like Cresskill High School, Merritt Memorial School, Northern Valley Regional High School at Demarest, and more. Learn more about what Closter has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Hillside Elementary School.