Below Average
#2171 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Marshall Hill Elementary School
Elementary School · West Milford Township Public School District
210 MARSHALL HILL ROAD, West Milford, NJ 07480
Enrollment
305
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
305
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#2,171 of 2,466
In West Milford
#5 of 5
public schools
In district
#7 of 7
West Milford Township Public School District
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Marshall Hill Elementary School
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About Marshall Hill Elementary School
Marshall Hill Elementary School is a public elementary school in West Milford, NJ, part of West Milford Township Public School District. Marshall Hill Elementary School serves approximately 305 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Marshall Hill Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,171 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Marshall Hill Elementary School show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- District avg 6.3
- NJ avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Marshall Hill Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Marshall Hill Elementary School — Students at Marshall Hill Elementary School score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
21.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 41 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.7/10.
How Marshall Hill Elementary School Compares
See how Marshall Hill Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
210 MARSHALL HILL ROAD, West Milford, NJ 07480
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Marshall Hill Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Peter Cooper School (rated 9.0/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Ringwood), which scores notably higher. Another option is GREENWOOD LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Greenwood Lake), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Eleanor G. Hewitt (rated 8.4/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Ringwood), which scores notably higher. For more schools in West Milford, see our West Milford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THE CHILDREN'S CASTLE West Milford | 0.9 mi | — |
| Upper Greenwood Lake Elementary School Hewitt | 3.9 mi | 5.5 |
| West Milford High School West Milford | 4.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Macopin Middle School West Milford | 4.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Maple Road Elementary School West Milford | 5.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Eleanor G. Hewitt Ringwood | 4.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Robert Erskine School Ringwood | 5.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Lakeland Regional High School Wanaque | 6.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Wanaque Elementary School Wanaque | 6.4 mi | 6.9 |
| GREENWOOD LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenwood Lake | 6.8 mi | 8.9 |
| Peter Cooper School Ringwood | 6.4 mi | 9.0 |
| Martin J. Ryerson School Ringwood | 5.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Walter T. Bergen Middle School Bloomingdale | 7.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Haskell Elementary School Haskell | 7.5 mi | 5.1 |
| SANFORDVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Warwick | 7.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Apshawa Elementary School West Milford | 8.0 mi | 7.6 |
| PARK AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Warwick | 8.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Martha B. Day Elementary School Bloomingdale | 8.3 mi | 6.8 |
| WARWICK VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL Warwick | 8.5 mi | 8.2 |
| WARWICK VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL Warwick | 8.5 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07480 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$114,056
Median Home Value
$362,200
Median Rent
$1,433/mo
Population
14,440
College Educated
39.8%
Homeownership
89.9%
Avg Commute
38.1 min
Poverty Rate
3.2%
Median Age
48.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Burch Charter School of Excellence Irvington, NJ | 4.6 |
| Clara Barton Elementary Bordentown, NJ | 4.6 |
| Durban Avenue Elementary School Hopatcong, NJ | 4.6 |
| Franklin Township School Washington, NJ | 4.6 |
| Kindergarten Success Academy Roselle, NJ | 4.6 |
| Kingston Elementary School Cherry Hill, NJ | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Marshall Hill Elementary School
What grades does Marshall Hill Elementary School serve?
Marshall Hill Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Marshall Hill Elementary School?
Marshall Hill Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 305 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marshall Hill Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Marshall Hill Elementary School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Marshall Hill Elementary School rank in NJ?
Marshall Hill Elementary School ranks #2,171 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Marshall Hill Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Marshall Hill Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Marshall Hill Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Marshall Hill Elementary School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Marshall Hill Elementary School a charter school?
No, Marshall Hill Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Marshall Hill Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Marshall Hill Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Marshall Hill Elementary School?
21.6% of students at Marshall Hill Elementary School 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 305
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 21.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Passaic County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.7%
- Phone
- (973) 728-3430
Resources & Links
District
West Milford Township Public School District- District Enrollment
- 2,974
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $29,680
- District Rank
- #7 of 7
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