Sunnymead Elementary School
Hillsborough, NJ · Hillsborough Township Public School District
Regular public school · Grades K-4 · Suburb, large
280th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 79%▼ Declining
55 Sunnymead Road, Hillsborough, NJ 08844
(908)431-6600NCES ID 340723005228Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Sunnymead Elementary School 280th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 79% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 89th in 2019 to 79th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 252 students tested · no science: NJ tests it in grades 5, 8 and 11, and this school ends at grade 4
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 529 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 22.1% | 37.1% | ▲ 15.0 pts | |
| White | 59.5% | 29.9% | ▼ 29.6 pts | |
| Hispanic | 12.3% | 18.5% | ▲ 6.2 pts | |
| Black | 5.2% | 7.6% | ▲ 2.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 5.3% | ▲ 5.3 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 1.3% | ▲ 1.3 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 1.0% | 0.4% | ▼ 0.6 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $683K in zip 08844 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Sunnymead Elementary School in?
Sunnymead Elementary School is part of the Hillsborough Township Public School District district in Hillsborough, New Jersey.
Is Sunnymead Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Sunnymead Elementary School 280th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 79% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Sunnymead Elementary School?
Asian 37%, White 30%, Hispanic 19%, Black 8% (529 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Sunnymead Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 08844 is $683K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.