Hillcrest School
- 439 Students
- 47.4 Teachers (FTE)
- 9.3:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–05 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (732)246-0170 Phone
- http://www.franklinboe.org Website
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Hillcrest School
Somerset, NJ 08873
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ A (80)
439
Students
47.4
Teachers
9.3:1
Student:Teacher
(732)246-0170
Phone
http://www.franklinboe.org
Website
Hillcrest School is a public school administered by the Franklin Township Public School District district in Somerset, NEW JERSEY, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–05.
Key statistics: 439 students enrolled; a 9.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs New Jersey Elementary School Average
Enrollment
439.0
State avg: 416.0
▲ 6% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
9.27:1
State avg: 11.4:1
▼ 18% better
Free Lunch %
60.6%
State avg: 40.8%
▲ 49% worse
School Details
School Name
Hillcrest School
NCESSCH ID
340549005202
State School ID
NJ-351610-100
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
500 Franklin Blvd
City
Somerset
State
New Jersey
ZIP Code
08873
County
Somerset County
Metro Area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
3412
State Leg. Upper
34017
State Leg. Lower
34017
Latitude
40.49275
Longitude
-74.48322
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
439
Total Students
47.4
Teachers FTE
9.3:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
47.4
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 47.4 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 266 | 60.6% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Franklin Township Public School District
LEAID
3405490
State LEA ID
NJ-351610
Phone
(732)873-2400
Website
http://www.franklinboe.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Somerset
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$232,526K
Federal Revenue
$12,468K
State Revenue
$58,320K
Local Revenue
$161,738K
Total Expenditure
$228,533K
Instruction Exp.
$107,275K
Support Services
$79,638K
Other Current Exp.
$3,850K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hillcrest School, answered using official NCES data.