Hillside Avenue School vs Valley Road School
Hillside Avenue School and Valley Road School are very closely rated, both scoring around 7.7 out of 10. Hillside Avenue School is significantly larger with 748 students, about 1.8× the size of Valley Road School (406). In math proficiency, Valley Road School leads at 68.0%.
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.
Hillside Avenue School
Cranford, NJ
7.7/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 8th
748 students
Valley Road School
Clark, NJ
8.2/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
406 students
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| Metric | Hillside Avenue School | Valley Road School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 7.7 / 10 | 8.2 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 8.1 | 7.4 |
| Growth Score | 7.8 | 9.7 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 2.8% | 4.9% |
| Environment Score | 6.7 | 5.5 |
| State Rank | #518 of 2,466 | #276 of 2,466 |
| State Percentile | 79th | 89th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Hillside Avenue School | Valley Road School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 55.0% | 68.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 71.0% | 75.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Cranford (07016) | Clark (07066) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $148,629 | $122,610 |
| Median Home Value | $635,800 | $570,400 |
| Median Rent | $2,116 | $1,793 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 64.8% | 46.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 2.7% | 2.9% |
| Avg Commute | 35 min | 30 min |