Total enrollment
7,191
-46 (-1%) vs SY 2020-21
9 schools in Hillsborough Township Public School District
New Jersey · 7,191 students · 1 city
Public K-12 enrollment in Hillsborough Township Public School District totals about 7,191 students across 9 schools (an average of 799 students per school).
4-year change in Hillsborough Township Public School District
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
9
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Hillsborough Township Public School District ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In New Jersey | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 65.2% | #34 of 243 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 7,191 | #35 of 372 | #1,318 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 9 | #53 of 372 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.4:1 | #207 of 370 | #1,396 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 16.3% | #251 of 369 | #7,679 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 67.7% | #54 of 298 | #654 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Hillsborough Township Public School District
State test results across the district's 9 scored schools run from Woods Road Elementary School at 77.3% proficient to Hillsborough Township Middle School at 60.7%, a gap of 16.6 points. That is the 106th widest gap among 186 New Jersey districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 9 district schools that reported both years went from 7,346 to 7,191 students (down 2%) and from 635 to 632 full-time teachers (unchanged), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsborough High School | Hillsborough | High | 09-12 | 2,377 |
| Hillsborough Township Middle School | Hillsborough | Middle | 07-08 | 1,246 |
| Auten Road Intermediate School | Hillsborough | Middle | 05-06 | 1,112 |
| Sunnymead Elementary School | Hillsborough | Elementary | KG-04 | 530 |
| Hillsborough Township Elementary School | Hillsborough | Elementary | KG-04 | 467 |
| Woods Road Elementary School | Hillsborough | Elementary | PK-04 | 410 |
| Amsterdam Elementary School | Hillsborough | Elementary | KG-04 | 376 |
| Triangle Elementary School | Hillsborough | Elementary | PK-04 | 362 |
| Woodfern Elementary School | Hillsborough | Elementary | KG-04 | 311 |
About Hillsborough Township Public School District
Across 9 schools, Hillsborough Township Public School District educates about 7,191 students in New Jersey. By footprint it is a rural-scale district.
In terms of grade levels, Hillsborough Township Public School District consists of 6 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high school.
On a per-school basis, Hillsborough Township Public School District runs about 799 students per school, 48% above the state mean of roughly 540.
Over the past 4-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 7,191 students, remained close to its prior level from the 7,237 reported in SY 2020-21.
On this page, the community for Hillsborough Township Public School District discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.