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52 GREAT HILLS RD, SHORT HILLS, NJ 07078 • ESSEX County
(973) 379-3442

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 00870063
Religious Orientation Nonsectarian
Broad Affiliation Nonsectarian
School Typology Nonsectarian, regular school
Grades Offered PK-8
Locale Setting Suburb: Large
School Day Length 6.58 hrs/day
County FIPS 34013
Physical Location Address 52 Great Hills Rd
Short Hills, NJ 07078-3010

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
198
Teachers (FTE)
43.80
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.52:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 45.5% Asian: 16.7% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 15.2% Black or African American: 14.7% Hispanic / Latino: 8.1%
198 Students
White 90 est. 45.5%
Asian 33 est. 16.7%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 30 est. 15.2%
Black or African American 29 est. 14.7%
Hispanic / Latino 16 est. 8.1%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
120
60.6%
♀
Female Students
78
39.4%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 210 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 33 (15.7%) Kindergarten: 26 (12.4%) 1st Grade: 22 (10.5%) 2nd Grade: 17 (8.1%) 3rd Grade: 25 (11.9%) 4th Grade: 20 (9.5%) 5th Grade: 26 (12.4%) 6th Grade: 23 (11%) 7th Grade: 18 (8.6%)
210 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 33 15.7%
Kindergarten 26 12.4%
1st Grade 22 10.5%
2nd Grade 17 8.1%
3rd Grade 25 11.9%
4th Grade 20 9.5%
5th Grade 26 12.4%
6th Grade 23 11%
7th Grade 18 8.6%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 150 300 2019-2020: 188 students 188 2019-2020 2021-2022: 226 students 226 +20.2% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 198 students 198 -12.4% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 198 43.8 4.5:1 PK-8 Nonsectarian
2021-2022 226 29.0 7.8:1 PK-8 Nonsectarian
2019-2020 188 28.9 6.5:1 PK-8 Nonsectarian

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 07078)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $1,900,000
$0k 0% $475k 5% $950k 10% $1,425k 15% $1,900k 20% ZIP 07078 Income: $250,001 $250k ZIP 07078 Home Value: $1,627,300 $1,627k ZIP 07078 This ZIP Short Hills Income: $250,001 $250k Short Hills Home Value: $1,627,300 $1,627k Short Hills City Average ESSEX County Income: $113,127 $113k ESSEX County Home Value: $525,121 $525k ESSEX County County Average New Jersey Income: $118,276 $118k New Jersey Home Value: $482,166 $482k New Jersey State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 07078 Poverty Rate: 3.3% 3.3% Short Hills Poverty Rate: 3.3% 3.3% ESSEX County Poverty Rate: 15.3% 15.3% New Jersey Poverty Rate: 9.7% 9.7% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 07078 Current ZIP
$250,001 $1,627,300 3.3% 14,183
Short Hills (City Average)
$250,001 $1,627,300 3.3% 14,183
ESSEX County (County Average)
$113,127 $525,121 15.3% 916,421
New Jersey (State Average)
$118,276 $482,166 9.7% 9,293,814
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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