Hillcrest Academy-South vs Union County Magnet High School
Union County Magnet High School has a higher overall rating of 7.0/10 compared to 6.4/10. Union County Magnet High School is significantly larger with 311 students, about 4.0× the size of Hillcrest Academy-South (78). In math proficiency, Union County Magnet High School leads at 97.5%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Hillcrest Academy-South
Westfield, NJ
6.4/10
High School9th – 12th
78 students
Union County Magnet High School
Scotch Plains, NJ
7.0/10
High School9th – 12th
311 students
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| Metric | Hillcrest Academy-South | Union County Magnet High School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.4 / 10 | 7.0 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 3.6 | 9.9 |
| Growth Score | — | 6.3 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 79.5% | 6.4% |
| Environment Score | 9.9 | 1.6 |
| State Rank | #1,337 of 2,466 | #963 of 2,466 |
| State Percentile | 46th | 61th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Hillcrest Academy-South | Union County Magnet High School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 10.0% | 97.5% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 24.5% | 97.5% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Hillcrest Academy-South | Union County Magnet High School |
|---|---|---|
| Type | High School | High School |
| Grades | 9th – 12th | 9th – 12th |
| Enrollment | 78 | 311 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 7.8:1 | 22.2:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 79.5% | 6.4% |
| Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023) | — | 95%+ |
| District | Union County Educational Services Commission | Union County Vocational-Technical School District |
| City | Westfield | Scotch Plains |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Westfield (07090) | Scotch Plains (07076) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $212,700 | $173,564 |
| Median Home Value | $930,500 | $696,900 |
| Median Rent | $2,211 | $1,816 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 76.7% | 65.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 2.1% | 2.8% |
| Avg Commute | 36 min | 35 min |