- Enrollment
- 947
- Students per teacher
- 11.4:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · West Milford, NJ
Marshall Hill Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Marshall Hill Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 63/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 341752005006
👥 S:T ratio 51
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 68
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Marshall Hill Elementary School earns 63/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median.
- #3 of 3
- elementary schools in West Milford · Resource Index
- 63
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.3:1
- students per teacher
- 15.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Marshall Hill Elementary School has class sizes near the New Jersey median. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Marshall Hill Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in West Milford, NJ.
School address
NCES ID 341752005006 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+53 students YoY
Marshall Hill Elementary School grew from 252 students in 2022-23 to 305 in 2023-24 (+21.0%).
Teacher FTE lost 23.3 → 22.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+53 students YoY 341752005006 · West Milford, NJ Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
283 enr · 12.3:1 · 15.1% lunch · RII 63
Nearest enrollment peer: West Milford High School (947 students)
Marshall Hill Elementary School grew from 252 students in 2022-23 to 305 in 2023-24 (+21.0%). Teacher FTE lost 23.3 → 22.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
Marshall Hill Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- West Milford H
West Milford High School
947 students
- Macopin Middle
Macopin Middle School
675 students
- Maple Road Ele 303
Maple Road Elementary School
303 students
- This school 283
Marshall Hill Elementary School
283 students
- Apshawa Elemen 266
Apshawa Elementary School
266 students
- Upper Greenwoo 250
Upper Greenwood Lake Elementary School
250 students
What this shows Marshall Hill Elementary School reports 283 students on the CCD universe file.
How Marshall Hill Elementary School compares
Marshall Hill Elementary School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Jersey and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New Jersey | New Jersey avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.3:1 | ▲ 4% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 15.1% | ▼ 49% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 283 | top 78% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.3:1
Leaner classes than 73% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
283
Bigger than 30% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
15.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 49% below the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.3:1
students per teacher
- 4% above state mean
Top 66% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 34% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
12.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$29,395
per pupil, district-wide
- above New Jersey avg of $26,225
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 76.0%
Hispanic or Latino 19.1%
Two or More 2.8%
African American 1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 76.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 38.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 38.5, Marshall Hill Elementary School is less mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for West Milford Township Public School District reports $29,395 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Marshall Hill Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Milford High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Macopin Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Maple Road Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Apshawa Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Upper Greenwood Lake Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Marshall Hill Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 675
- Students per teacher
- 10.7:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
- Enrollment
- 303
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 68/100
- Enrollment
- 266
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 68/100
- Enrollment
- 250
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 65/100
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~283 students)
Frequently asked questions about Marshall Hill Elementary School
How many students attend Marshall Hill Elementary School?
Marshall Hill Elementary School has 283 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in West Milford, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 252 (2022-23) → 305 (2023-24), up 53.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marshall Hill Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Marshall Hill Elementary School is 12.3:1, which is 4% higher than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 22% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Marshall Hill Elementary School?
15.1% of students at Marshall Hill Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Marshall Hill Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Marshall Hill Elementary School is White at 76.0% of enrollment, in West Milford, NJ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Marshall Hill Elementary School?
Marshall Hill Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 63/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Marshall Hill Elementary School rank among elementary schools in West Milford?
By Resource Investment Index, Marshall Hill Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in West Milford, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in West Milford on the city page.
What other schools are in West Milford Township Public School District?
Besides Marshall Hill Elementary School, West Milford Township Public School District also operates West Milford High School (947 students), Macopin Middle School (675 students), and Maple Road Elementary School (303 students). See the West Milford Township Public School District district page for the complete list.