Triangle Elementary School

156 South Triangle Road
Hillsborough, NJ 08844
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 362 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Triangle Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 362 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 66%
  • : Top 20% in NJ
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 30%)
  • : Triangle Elementary School serves the northern part of Hillsborough, NJ, encompassing an attendance zone of approximately 4.2 square miles, where most families are within a 5-10 minute drive and the furthest edge is about 3.5 miles from the school.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Triangle Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Triangle Elementary School's student population of 362 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
362 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar

School Rankings

Triangle Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,184 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Triangle Elementary School is 0.70, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NJ)
#353 out of 2184 schools
(Top 20%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

65-69%
38%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

65-69%
49%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
41%
11%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
14%
35%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Black
7%
14%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
34%
37%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
66%
0.70

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
11.3%
16.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
38%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Triangle Elementary School's ranking?
Triangle Elementary School is ranked #353 out of 2,184 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Triangle Elementary School often compared to?
Triangle Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hillsborough Township Elementary School, Woodfern Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% NJ state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Triangle Elementary School?
362 students attend Triangle Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Triangle Elementary School students are Asian, 34% of students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Triangle Elementary School?
Triangle Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Triangle Elementary School offer ?
Triangle Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Triangle Elementary School part of?
Triangle Elementary School is part of Hillsborough Township Public School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 362 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 66%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 30%)
  • : Triangle Elementary School serves the northern part of Hillsborough, NJ, encompassing an attendance zone of approximately 4.2 square miles, where most families are within a 5-10 minute drive and the furthest edge is about 3.5 miles from the school.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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