Hillcrest School

Hillcrest School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5
500 Franklin Blvd,  Somerset, NJ
Franklin Township Public School District
3.7
452 Students
C+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mr. Albert Fico
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Math Proficiency
20%
Reading Proficiency
23%
Annual Tuition
$0

Niche Grade

C
Academics
C
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
23%
Math Proficiency
20%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers
44
Full Time Teachers
44
Teachers in First or Second Year
26.1%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
445:1

Student Diversity

Male
50.8%
Female
49.2%
Hispanic
45.4%
Black
28.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander
16%
White
5.7%
Two or more races
3.4%
Native American
1.3%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
3.7 3 Reviews
1.0 parent
10/5/2024
One of the worst school ever. I would never recommend anyone to enrolled their kids in this school. Inexperienced teacher.
5.0 parent
2/16/2023
It was a good school I really like all of my teacher the best 2 is Ms kim and Ms Owens
5.0 parent
11/25/2020
This is a great school with very good teachers and great Principal!

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Hillcrest School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Somerset, NJ, in the Franklin Township neighborhood, and is served by the Franklin Township Public School District in New Jersey. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 452 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 10:1. Academic records show that 20% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 23% are proficient in reading. Hillcrest School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. Discover additional schools in the area, like New Brunswick High School, Adult High School, New Brunswick P-Tech, and more. Learn more about what Somerset has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Hillcrest School.

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