Below Average
#514 of 534 private schools in NJ
Trinity Temple Academy
Elementary School
1500 MAPLE AVE, Hillside, NJ 07205
Enrollment
44
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
44
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
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#514 of 534
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Trinity Temple Academy
Elementary School in Hillside · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Trinity Temple Academy
Trinity Temple Academy is a private elementary school in Hillside, NJ. Trinity Temple Academy serves approximately 44 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Trinity Temple Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #514 of 534 private schools in NJ.
- This school 4.1 · Below Average
- NJ avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 44 students, Trinity Temple Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Trinity Temple Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Trinity Temple Academy compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in Hillside, NJ
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Trinity Temple Academy (this school) | 4.1 |
| Walter O. Krumbiegel Middle School | 6.9 |
| Ola Edwards Community School | 7.1 |
| Hurden Looker School | 8.2 |
| Abram P. Morris Early Childhood Center | 5.8 |
| Hillside Innovation Academy | 8.3 |
| Deanna G. Taylor Academy | 5.1 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NJ.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in NJ
Test Scores
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Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1500 MAPLE AVE, Hillside, NJ 07205
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Trinity Temple Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Dr. Albert Einstein Academy School No. 29 (rated 8.4/10, 1.2 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, 0.8 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 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Walter O. Krumbiegel Middle School Hillside | 0.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Weequahic High School Newark | 0.5 mi | 2.9 |
| Eagle Academy for Young Men of Newark Newark | 0.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Chancellor Avenue School Newark | 0.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Ola Edwards Community School Hillside | 0.5 mi | 7.1 |
| NJ Regional Day School - Newark Newark | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Abram P. Morris Early Childhood Center Hillside | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Bruce Street School Newark | 0.8 mi | 7.4 |
| George Washington Carver Elementary School Newark | 0.8 mi | 4.3 |
| Hillside Innovation Academy Hillside | 0.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Hurden Looker School Hillside | 0.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Dr. Albert Einstein Academy School No. 29 Elizabeth | 1.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Hillside High School Hillside | 1.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Hawthorne Avenue School Newark | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Mt. Vernon Avenue Elementary School Irvington | 1.2 mi | 5.0 |
| BRURIAH HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS Elizabeth | 1.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Robert Morris School No. 18 Elizabeth | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| TEAM Academy Charter School Newark | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Peshine Avenue School Newark | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Augusta Preschool Academy Irvington | 1.5 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood 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
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Trinity Temple Academy
What grades does Trinity Temple Academy serve?
Trinity Temple Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Trinity Temple Academy?
Trinity Temple Academy has an enrollment of approximately 44 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Trinity Temple Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Trinity Temple Academy is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Trinity Temple Academy rank in NJ?
Trinity Temple Academy ranks #514 of 534 private schools in NJ.
What is Trinity Temple Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Trinity Temple Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Trinity Temple Academy a private school?
Yes, Trinity Temple Academy is a private coeducational school with a Seventh-day Adventist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Trinity Temple Academy a religious school?
Trinity Temple Academy has a Seventh-day Adventist religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 44
- Gender Split
- 48% M / 52% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Seventh-day Adventist
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Union County
- Phone
- (973) 923-7568
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