Top Rankings
Hillsborough Township ÎÛÎÛÂþ» School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 7,213 students in Hillsborough Township ÎÛÎÛÂþ» School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey.
ÎÛÎÛÂþ» Schools in Hillsborough Township ÎÛÎÛÂþ» School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
9 Schools
2,573 Schools
# Students
7,213 Students
1,360,617 Students
# Teachers
625 Teachers
116,573 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Hillsborough Township ÎÛÎÛÂþ» School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 646 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from 98% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#107 out of 650 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
36%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
49%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
23%

Graduation Rate
90%
85%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.68
0.72
# American Indian Students
46 Students
2,837 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
2,544 Students
141,451 Students
% Asian Students
35%
10%
# Hispanic Students
891 Students
458,869 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
34%
# Black Students
393 Students
195,970 Students
% Black Students
6%
15%
# White Students
3,125 Students
515,021 Students
% White Students
43%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
32 Students
2,719 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
177 Students
42,985 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
114
61,597
# Students in K Grade:
364
91,086
# Students in 1st Grade:
444
93,943
# Students in 2nd Grade:
482
96,713
# Students in 3rd Grade:
530
95,865
# Students in 4th Grade:
550
97,373
# Students in 5th Grade:
526
98,202
# Students in 6th Grade:
588
99,575
# Students in 7th Grade:
637
100,830
# Students in 8th Grade:
593
101,895
# Students in 9th Grade:
617
107,031
# Students in 10th Grade:
590
106,285
# Students in 11th Grade:
601
106,937
# Students in 12th Grade:
577
103,061
# Ungraded Students:
-
224
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,131 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,342 is less than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$160 MM
$36,642 MM

Spending
$168 MM
$35,142 MM

Revenue / Student
$22,131
$26,931

Spending / Student
$23,342
$25,828

Best Hillsborough Township ÎÛÎÛÂþ» School District ÎÛÎÛÂþ» Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sunnymead Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
55 Sunnymead Road
Hillsborough, NJ 08844
(908) 431-6600
Hillsborough, NJ 08844
(908) 431-6600
Grades: K-4
| 529 students
Rank: #22.
Woods Road Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
120 South Woods Road
Hillsborough, NJ 08844
(908) 431-6600
Hillsborough, NJ 08844
(908) 431-6600
Grades: PK-4
| 415 students
Rank: #33.
Hillsborough Township Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
435 Route 206
Hillsborough, NJ 08844
(908) 431-6600
Hillsborough, NJ 08844
(908) 431-6600
Grades: K-4
| 480 students
Rank: #44.
Amsterdam Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
301 Amsterdam Drive
Hillsborough, NJ 08844
(908) 431-6600
Hillsborough, NJ 08844
(908) 431-6600
Grades: K-4
| 383 students
Rank: #55.
Woodfern Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
425 Woodfern Road
Hillsborough, NJ 08844
(908) 431-6600
Hillsborough, NJ 08844
(908) 431-6600
Grades: K-4
| 313 students
Rank: #66.
Triangle Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
156 South Triangle Road
Hillsborough, NJ 08844
(908) 431-6600
Hillsborough, NJ 08844
(908) 431-6600
Grades: PK-4
| 364 students
Rank: #77.
Hillsborough Township Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
260 Triangle Road
Hillsborough, NJ 08844
(908) 431-6600
Hillsborough, NJ 08844
(908) 431-6600
Grades: 7-8
| 1,230 students
Rank: #88.
Auten Road Intermediate School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
281 Auten Road
Hillsborough, NJ 08844
(908) 431-6600
Hillsborough, NJ 08844
(908) 431-6600
Grades: 5-6
| 1,114 students
Rank: #99.
Hillsborough High School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
466 Raider Boulevard
Hillsborough, NJ 08844
(908) 431-6600
Hillsborough, NJ 08844
(908) 431-6600
Grades: 9-12
| 2,385 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Hillsborough Township ÎÛÎÛÂþ» School District?
Hillsborough Township ÎÛÎÛÂþ» School District manages 9 public schools serving 7,213 students.
What is the rank of Hillsborough Township ÎÛÎÛÂþ» School District?
Hillsborough Township ÎÛÎÛÂþ» School District is ranked #110 out of 646 school districts in New Jersey (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Jersey school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Hillsborough Township ÎÛÎÛÂþ» School District?
43% of Hillsborough Township ÎÛÎÛÂþ» School District students are White, 35% of students are Asian, 12% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hillsborough Township ÎÛÎÛÂþ» School District?
Hillsborough Township ÎÛÎÛÂþ» School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Hillsborough Township ÎÛÎÛÂþ» School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $23,342 is less than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Recent Articles

Year-Round Or Traditional Schedule?
Which is more appropriate for your child? A year-round attendance schedule or traditional schedule? We look at the pros and cons.

Why You Should Encourage Your Child to Join a Sports Team
Participating in team sports has a great many benefits for children, there is no doubt. In this article you will learn what those benefits are.

White Students are Now the Minority in U.S. ÎÛÎÛÂþ» Schools
Increasing birth rates among immigrant families from Asia and Central and South America, combined with lower birth rates among white families, means that for the first time in history, public school students in the United States are majority-minority. This shift in demographics poses difficulties for schools as they work to accommodate children of varying language abilities and socio-economic backgrounds.