Excellent
#29 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 1% in state
Meadowbrook
Elementary School · Hillsdale School District
50 PIERMONT AVE, Hillsdale, NJ 07642
Enrollment
333
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
9.2
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
333
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
9.2
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#29 of 2,466
In Hillsdale
#1 of 4
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Hillsdale School District
Academic performance
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Meadowbrook
Elementary School in Hillsdale · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Meadowbrook
Meadowbrook is a public elementary school in Hillsdale, NJ, part of Hillsdale School District. Meadowbrook serves approximately 333 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Meadowbrook has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #29 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Meadowbrook show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 9.2 · Excellent
- District avg 9.1
- NJ avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Meadowbrook — Students at Meadowbrook score 88% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
1.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.9/10.
How Meadowbrook Compares
See how Meadowbrook 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
50 PIERMONT AVE, Hillsdale, NJ 07642
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Meadowbrook may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Jessie F. George Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Township Of Washington), with a very similar rating. Another option is Memorial Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Montvale), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Roberge Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby River Vale), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Hillsdale, see our Hillsdale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pascack Valley High School Hillsdale | 0.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Holdrum Middle School River Vale | 0.6 mi | 9.1 |
| George G White Hillsdale | 0.9 mi | 8.5 |
| Berkeley Elementary Westwood | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| East Brook Elementary School Park Ridge | 1.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Roberge Elementary School River Vale | 1.3 mi | 8.3 |
| PRIMORIS ACADEMY Westwood | 1.4 mi | 8.6 |
| ST JOHN'S ACADEMY Hillsdale | 1.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Woodside Elementary School River Vale | 1.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Brookside Elementary School Westwood | 1.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Westwood Regional Middle School Westwood | 1.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Memorial School Emerson | 2.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Park Ridge High School Park Ridge | 2.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Charles DeWolf Middle School Old Tappan | 1.7 mi | 8.6 |
| Jessie F. George Elementary Township Of Washington | 2.0 mi | 9.2 |
| Memorial Elementary School Montvale | 2.3 mi | 8.7 |
| Patrick M Villano School Emerson | 2.5 mi | 7.9 |
| T. Baldwin Demarest Elementary School Old Tappan | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Emerson Jr Sr High Emerson | 2.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Woodcliff Middle School Woodcliff Lake | 2.1 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07642 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$169,862
Median Home Value
$656,800
Median Rent
$1,720/mo
Population
10,086
College Educated
62.1%
Homeownership
90.3%
Avg Commute
27.1 min
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Median Age
42.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Euclid Elementary School Hasbrouck Heights, NJ | 9.2 |
| Jessie F. George Elementary Township Of Washington, NJ | 9.2 |
| Luther Lee Emerson School Demarest, NJ | 9.2 |
| Stonybrook Elementary School Kinnelon, NJ | 9.2 |
| Three Bridges School Three Bridges, NJ | 9.2 |
| Troy Hills Elementary School Parsippany, NJ | 9.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Meadowbrook
What grades does Meadowbrook serve?
Meadowbrook serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Meadowbrook?
Meadowbrook has an enrollment of approximately 333 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Meadowbrook?
The student-teacher ratio at Meadowbrook is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Meadowbrook rank in NJ?
Meadowbrook ranks #29 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Meadowbrook's MySchoolScout rating?
Meadowbrook has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 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 Meadowbrook?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Meadowbrook has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Meadowbrook a charter school?
No, Meadowbrook is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Meadowbrook a Title I school?
No, Meadowbrook is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Meadowbrook?
1.2% of students at Meadowbrook 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 333
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 1.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bergen County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.6%
- Phone
- (201) 664-8088
Resources & Links
District
Hillsdale School District- District Enrollment
- 1,149
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,715
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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