Woodfern Elementary School
Hillsborough, NJ · Hillsborough Township Public School District
Regular public school · Grades K-4 · Rural, fringe
261st of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 80%· Stable
425 Woodfern Road, Hillsborough, NJ 08844
(908)431-6600NCES ID 340723005232Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Woodfern Elementary School 261st of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 80% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 83th in 2019 to 80th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 126 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 313 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 70.6% | 45.7% | ▼ 24.9 pts | |
| Asian | 11.9% | 30.0% | ▲ 18.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 12.2% | 15.3% | ▲ 3.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 5.1% | ▲ 5.1 pts | |
| Black | 5.2% | 2.9% | ▼ 2.3 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 1.0% | ▲ 1.0 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
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Woodfern Elementary School
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ELA 51% ▼16 · Math 46% ▼25Compare
What school district is Woodfern Elementary School in?
Woodfern Elementary School is part of the Hillsborough Township Public School District district in Hillsborough, New Jersey.
Is Woodfern Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Woodfern Elementary School 261st of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 80% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Woodfern Elementary School?
White 46%, Asian 30%, Hispanic 15%, Two or more races 5% (313 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Woodfern 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.