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#1610 of 2,466 schools in NJ
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Abram P. Morris Early Childhood Center
Elementary School · Hillside Public School District
143 COE AVE, Hillside, NJ 07205
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
664
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
664
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#1,610 of 2,466
In Hillside
#5 of 7
public schools
In district
#5 of 7
Hillside Public School District
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Abram P. Morris Early Childhood Center
Elementary School in Hillside · grades Pre-K – 1st. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Abram P. Morris Early Childhood Center
Abram P. Morris Early Childhood Center is a public elementary school in Hillside, NJ, part of Hillside Public School District. Abram P.
Morris Early Childhood Center serves approximately 664 students, and covers grades Pre-K-1st, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Abram P. Morris Early Childhood Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,610 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
- This school 5.8 · Average
- District avg 6.5
- NJ avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
60.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Abram P. Morris Early Childhood Center Compares
See how Abram P. Morris Early Childhood Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
143 COE AVE, Hillside, NJ 07205
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Abram P. Morris Early Childhood Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Dr. Albert Einstein Academy School No. 29 (rated 8.4/10, 0.5 miles away, in nearby Elizabeth), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hurden Looker School (rated 8.2/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bruce Street School (rated 7.4/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Newark), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hillside, see our Hillside schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07205 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$98,558
Median Home Value
$363,200
Median Rent
$1,712/mo
Population
22,179
College Educated
28.9%
Homeownership
70.7%
Avg Commute
30.9 min
Poverty Rate
9.6%
Median Age
36.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
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| Kelly Elementary School W. Orange, NJ | 5.8 |
| Lincroft Elementary School Lincroft, NJ | 5.8 |
| Marion T. Bedwell Elementary School Bernardsville, NJ | 5.8 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. School Jersey City, NJ | 5.8 |
| Mary J Donohoe Community School Bayonne, NJ | 5.8 |
| Midland School #1 Rochelle Park, NJ | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Abram P. Morris Early Childhood Center
What grades does Abram P. Morris Early Childhood Center serve?
Abram P. Morris Early Childhood Center serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.
How many students attend Abram P. Morris Early Childhood Center?
Abram P. Morris Early Childhood Center has an enrollment of approximately 664 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Abram P. Morris Early Childhood Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Abram P. Morris Early Childhood Center is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Abram P. Morris Early Childhood Center rank in NJ?
Abram P. Morris Early Childhood Center ranks #1,610 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Abram P. Morris Early Childhood Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Abram P. Morris Early Childhood Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Abram P. Morris Early Childhood Center a charter school?
No, Abram P. Morris Early Childhood Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Abram P. Morris Early Childhood Center a Title I school?
No, Abram P. Morris Early Childhood Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Abram P. Morris Early Childhood Center?
60.4% of students at Abram P. Morris Early Childhood Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 1st
- Enrollment
- 664
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 60.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Union County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.7%
- Phone
- (908) 352-7664
Resources & Links
District
Hillside Public School District- District Enrollment
- 3,046
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,458
- District Rank
- #5 of 7
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