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50 COUNTRY DAY DR, SHORT HILLS, NJ 07078 • ESSEX County
(973) 379-4550

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A1101554
Religious Orientation Nonsectarian
Broad Affiliation Nonsectarian
School Typology Nonsectarian, regular school
Grades Offered K-5
Locale Setting Suburb: Large
School Day Length 7.00 hrs/day
County FIPS 34013
Physical Location Address 50 Country Day Dr
Short Hills, NJ 07078-1545

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
324
Teachers (FTE)
63.00
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.14:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
Asian: 72.2% White: 13.6% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 8.0% Hispanic / Latino: 5.6% Black or African American: 0.6%
324 Students
Asian 234 est. 72.2%
White 44 est. 13.6%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 26 est. 8.0%
Hispanic / Latino 18 est. 5.6%
Black or African American 2 est. 0.6%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
195
60.2%
♀
Female Students
129
39.8%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 324 Students
Kindergarten: 36 (11.1%) 1st Grade: 36 (11.1%) 2nd Grade: 54 (16.7%) 3rd Grade: 54 (16.7%) 4th Grade: 72 (22.2%) 5th Grade: 72 (22.2%)
324 Students
Kindergarten 36 11.1%
1st Grade 36 11.1%
2nd Grade 54 16.7%
3rd Grade 54 16.7%
4th Grade 72 22.2%
5th Grade 72 22.2%

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

Location Map

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