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Meadowbrook

Public Grades PK, KG-4

27^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,347 New Jersey Elementary Schools

Better than 98% of New Jersey elementary schools

Summary

Meadowbrook is an exceptional elementary school located in Hillsdale, New Jersey, serving grades PK-4 with a total enrollment of 333 students. As part of the Hillsdale School District, which is ranked 53 out of 609 districts in the state and rated 5 stars by SchoolDigger, Meadowbrook consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in New Jersey.

Meadowbrook's students have demonstrated exceptional academic achievement, with proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics significantly higher than the state averages. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 90% of 3rd graders and 95.6% of 4th graders at Meadowbrook were proficient or better in NJSLA/English Language Arts, compared to the state averages of 44.9% and 53.6%, respectively. Similarly, 88% of 3rd graders and 76.5% of 4th graders at Meadowbrook were proficient or better in NJSLA/Mathematics, compared to the state averages of 49.8% and 46.7%. Meadowbrook has also maintained relatively low chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 4.4% to 16.6% over the past few years, which is lower than the state average.

Meadowbrook's strong performance extends across diverse student subgroups, including female, male, Hispanic, white, and special education students. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Meadowbrook ranked 6th out of 1,318 New Jersey elementary schools for male students and 15th out of 1,023 schools for special education students. This commitment to equity and inclusion is a notable strength of the school. Additionally, Meadowbrook serves a relatively affluent community, with a very low percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 1.2% to 3.01% over the past few years.

318

Students ?

9.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,913

Per pupil spending ?

3.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

50 Piermont Ave
Hillsdale, NJ 07642

(201) 664-8088

District: Hillsdale School District

Students who attend Meadowbrook usually attend:

Middle:	George G White
High:	Pascack Valley High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

71.7%

Hispanic:

12.9%

Asian:

7.9%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 64th percentile in 2015 → 98th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the New Jersey average (87% vs 49% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 2% of New Jersey elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 34 percentile points since 2015

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school87%

District avg80%

New Jersey avg49%

27^th of 1,347

New Jersey public elementary schools ?

Top 2%▲ up 34 pts since 2015

From top 36% (2015) to top 2% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 2Elementary Schools in the Hillsdale School District

53^rd of 609Hillsdale School District among New Jersey districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	95.3	27 of 1347	98.0%	★★★★★
2024	91.3	89 of 1338	93.3%	★★★★★
2023	93.9	48 of 1342	96.4%	★★★★★
2022	94.0	58 of 1345	95.7%	★★★★★
2021	86.6	152 of 1317	88.5%	★★★★☆
2019	82.7	215 of 1360	84.2%	★★★★☆
2018	81.7	234 of 1353	82.7%	★★★★☆
2017	81.1	259 of 1352	80.8%	★★★★☆
2016	78.0	305 of 1346	77.3%	★★★★☆
2015	66.1	483 of 1357	64.4%	★★★☆☆
2014	74.0	391 of 1363	71.3%	★★★★☆
2013	77.5	309 of 1367	77.4%	★★★★☆
2012	75.9	336 of 1363	75.3%	★★★★☆
2011	74.5	361 of 1360	73.5%	★★★★☆
2010	72.6	392 of 1354	71.0%	★★★★☆
2009	73.9	365 of 1346	72.9%	★★★★☆
2008	69.5	475 of 1338	64.5%	★★★☆☆
2007	73.4	355 of 1329	73.3%	★★★★☆
2006	75.3	336 of 1314	74.4%	★★★★☆
2005	77.2	252 of 1303	80.7%	★★★★☆
2004	79.8	191 of 1298	85.3%	★★★★☆
2003	85.7	86 of 1204	92.9%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	89.3	118 of 1326	91.1%	★★★★★
2024	90.4	96 of 1317	92.7%	★★★★★
2023	91.3	87 of 1318	93.4%	★★★★★
2022	90.1	109 of 1326	91.8%	★★★★★
2021	92.8	55 of 1290	95.7%	★★★★★
2019	81.2	221 of 1331	83.4%	★★★★☆
2018	83.7	176 of 1333	86.8%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2024	62.1	317 of 989	67.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	98.6	12 of 982	98.8%	★★★★★
2021	99.8	3 of 896	99.7%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	97.5	6 of 1318	99.5%	★★★★★
2024	90.2	95 of 1313	92.8%	★★★★★
2023	95.3	23 of 1315	98.3%	★★★★★
2022	95.7	23 of 1324	98.3%	★★★★★
2021	77.0	252 of 1297	80.6%	★★★★☆
2019	78.7	263 of 1335	80.3%	★★★★☆
2018	75.0	345 of 1334	74.1%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	98.8	15 of 1023	98.5%	★★★★★
2024	97.9	16 of 989	98.4%	★★★★★
2022	75.9	156 of 949	83.6%	★★★★☆
2021	81.9	95 of 868	89.1%	★★★★☆
2019	90.7	68 of 1007	93.2%	★★★★★
2018	76.0	187 of 1001	81.3%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	91.5	28 of 970	97.1%	★★★★★
2024	87.2	70 of 963	92.7%	★★★★★
2023	88.7	66 of 975	93.2%	★★★★★
2022	87.6	72 of 976	92.6%	★★★★★
2021	70.2	228 of 964	76.3%	★★★★☆
2019	73.1	230 of 1023	77.5%	★★★★☆
2018	71.0	266 of 1022	74.0%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Male (2025)100th percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)99th percentile~ school

White (2025)97th percentile~ school

Female (2025)91st percentile-7 vs school

Hispanic (2024)68th percentile-25 vs school

By subject vs New Jersey (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts93%+44 vs state

Mathematics81%+33 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NJSLA-S Science (2025)	NJSLA English Language Arts (2025)				NJSLA Mathematics (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NJSLA-S Science 5th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 4th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 5th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 6th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 3rd Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 4th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 5th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 6th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Meadowbrook	Public	PK, KG-4	50 Piermont Ave	Hillsdale	07642	Bergen County	Hillsdale School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(201) 664-8088	318	33	9.6	3.5%	228 (71.7%)	2 (0.6%)	41 (12.9%)	25 (7.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	21 (6.6%)	95.3	27^th of 1347 public elementary schools	98.0%		91.3	89^th of 1338 public elementary schools	93.3%	62		90.0	95.6			88.0	76.5			$11,913	$35	$11,878
East Brook Elementary School	Public	K-6	167 Sibbald Dr	Park Ridge	07656	Bergen County	Park Ridge School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(201) 573-6000	314	31	10.2	10.2%	195 (62.1%)	3 (1.0%)	64 (20.4%)	30 (9.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (7.0%)	81.2	269^th of 1347 public elementary schools	80.0%		84.1	217^th of 1338 public elementary schools	83.8%	52	38.6	72.3	71.2	86.0	83.0	72.4	51.0	65.9	66.0	$11,625	$337	$11,288
Berkeley Elementary	Public	K-5	47 Berkeley Ave	Westwood	07675	Bergen County	Westwood Regional School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(201) 664-7760	277	26	10.5	18.1%	158 (57.0%)	11 (4.0%)	65 (23.5%)	30 (10.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	11 (4.0%)	87.1	171^st of 1347 public elementary schools	87.3%		93.9	51^st of 1338 public elementary schools	96.2%	120	47.2	66.1	81.0	94.5		66.1	78.6	83.4		$4,648	$231	$4,417
Roberge Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	617 Westwood Ave	River Vale	07675	Bergen County	River Vale Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(201) 358-4006	338	36	9.5	1.2%	242 (71.6%)	5 (1.5%)	31 (9.2%)	34 (10.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (7.7%)	89.9	117^th of 1347 public elementary schools	91.3%		89.5	122^nd of 1338 public elementary schools	90.9%	5	46.9	69.4	88.2	89.8		73.4	84.3	73.4		$14,173	$41	$14,132
Woodside Elementary School	Public	K-5	801 Rivervale Rd	River Vale	07675	Bergen County	River Vale Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(201) 358-4028	326	23	14.3		247 (75.8%)	5 (1.5%)	29 (8.9%)	37 (11.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.5%)	82.9	231^st of 1347 public elementary schools	82.9%		87.5	161^st of 1338 public elementary schools	88.0%	70	54.4	62.7	78.6	79.4		65.4	62.5	63.3		$14,921	$41	$14,880
Brookside Elementary School	Public	K-5	20 Lake Drive	Westwood	07675	Bergen County	Westwood Regional School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(201) 664-9000	390	38	10.3	12.6%	258 (66.2%)	8 (2.1%)	82 (21.0%)	20 (5.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (5.6%)	79.8	288^th of 1347 public elementary schools	78.6%		83.5	229^th of 1338 public elementary schools	82.9%	59	41.2	68.4	66.2	82.6		72.9	57.8	69.9		$4,864	$18	$4,846
T. Baldwin Demarest Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	1 School St	Old Tappan	07675	Bergen County	Old Tappan Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(201) 664-7176	374	35	10.7	0.8%	178 (47.6%)	4 (1.1%)	27 (7.2%)	141 (37.7%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	22 (5.9%)	79.5	290^th of 1347 public elementary schools	78.5%		89.3	126^th of 1338 public elementary schools	90.6%	164		55.8	81.5			63.9	74.2			$8,945		$8,945
Jessie F. George Elementary	Public	K-5	1 Palm Street	Township Of Washington	07676	Bergen County	Westwood Regional School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(201) 664-3033	282	29	9.6	3.9%	218 (77.3%)	1 (0.4%)	31 (11.0%)	20 (7.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (4.3%)	89.4	131^st of 1347 public elementary schools	90.3%		86.8	180^th of 1338 public elementary schools	86.5%	49	38.7	88.4	83.4	81.7		83.7	86.1	77.5		$6,151	$25	$6,126
Memorial School	Public	PK, KG-3	1 Haines Avenue	Emerson	07630	Bergen County	Emerson Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(201) 599-7580	374	28	13.1	9.4%	233 (62.3%)	8 (2.1%)	81 (21.7%)	29 (7.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	22 (5.9%)	66.2	466^th of 1347 public elementary schools	65.4%		49	681^st of 1338 public elementary schools	49.1%	215		56.6				56.6				$9,974	$106	$9,868
Dorchester Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	100 Dorchester Road	Woodcliff Lake	07677	Bergen County	Woodcliff Lake School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(201) 930-5600	494	52	9.4	1.4%	374 (75.7%)	1 (0.2%)	42 (8.5%)	68 (13.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	8 (1.6%)	90.8	103^rd of 1347 public elementary schools	92.4%		90	113^th of 1338 public elementary schools	91.6%	10	52.4	74.1	87.2	90.5		71.6	73.1	81.0		$14,696	$44	$14,652

Frequently Asked Questions about Meadowbrook

What is the racial makeup of Meadowbrook?

Students at Meadowbrook are 72% White, 13% Hispanic, 8% Asian, 7% Two or more races.

What district is Meadowbrook in?

Hillsdale School District

How many students attend Meadowbrook?

In the 2024-25 school year, 318 students attended Meadowbrook.

Is Meadowbrook a good school?

Yes! Meadowbrook is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 27^th of 1347 New Jersey elementary schools.

What schools do graduates of Meadowbrook attend?

Students who attend Meadowbrook usually go on to attend:

Middle : George G White
High : Pascack Valley High School

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