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==Education== The [[Hillsdale Public Schools]] serves students in [[pre-kindergarten]] through [[eighth grade]].<ref>[https://www.hillsdaleschools.com/cms/lib/NJ01000198/Centricity/Domain/36/Hillsdale%200000%20Bylaws.pdf Hillside Board of Education District Bylaw 0110 - Identification], Hillside Public Schools. Accessed May 30, 2020. "Purpose: The Board of Education exists for the purpose of providing a thorough and efficient system of free public education in grades Pre-Kindergarten through eight in the Hillsdale School District. Composition: The Hillsdale School District is comprised of all the area within the municipal boundaries of Hillsdale."</ref> As of the 2018–19 school year, the district, comprised of three schools, had an enrollment of 1,147 students and 117.0 classroom teachers (on an [[full-time equivalent|FTE]] basis), for a [[student–teacher ratio]] of 9.8:1.<ref name=NCES>[https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/districtsearch/district_detail.asp?Search=2&details=1&ID2=3407260&DistrictID=3407260 District information for Hillsdale School District], [[National Center for Education Statistics]]. Accessed April 1, 2020.</ref> Schools in the district (with 2018–19 enrollment data from the [[National Center for Education Statistics]]<ref>[https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_list.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3407260 School Data for the Hillsdale Public Schools], [[National Center for Education Statistics]]. Accessed April 1, 2020.</ref>) are Ann Blanche Smith School<ref>[https://www.hillsdaleschools.com/Domain/46 Ann Blanche Smith School], Hillsdale Public Schools. Accessed May 30, 2020.</ref> with 317 students in Kindergarten through 4th grade, Meadowbrook Elementary School<ref>[https://www.hillsdaleschools.com/Domain/117 Meadowbrook Elementary School], Hillsdale Public Schools. Accessed May 30, 2020.</ref> with 291 students in grades Pre-K–4 and George G. White Middle School<ref>[http://www.hillsdaleschools.com/Domain/200 George G. White Middle School], Hillsdale Public Schools. Accessed May 30, 2020.</ref> with 531 students in grades 5–8.<ref>[https://www.hillsdaleschools.com/domain/334 Hours of Operation], Hillsdale Public Schools. Accessed May 30, 2020.</ref><ref>[https://homeroom6.doe.state.nj.us/directory/school/districtid/2180 New Jersey School Directory for the Hillsdale Public Schools], [[New Jersey Department of Education]]. Accessed February 1, 2024.</ref> Public school students in [[ninth grade|ninth]] through [[twelfth grade]]s attend [[Pascack Valley High School]] along with students from neighboring [[River Vale, New Jersey|River Vale]]. The school is part of the [[Pascack Valley Regional High School District]], which also serves students from [[Montvale, New Jersey|Montvale]] and [[Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey|Woodcliff Lake]] at [[Pascack Hills High School]].<ref>[https://www.nj.gov/education/pr/1415/narrative/03/3960/000.html Pascack Valley Regional High School District 2015 School Report Card District Narrative], [[New Jersey Department of Education]]. Accessed May 30, 2020. "The district is comprised of two high schools. Pascack Hills High School, which is located in Montvale, receives students from the towns of Montvale and Woodcliff Lake. Pascack Valley High School, located in Hillsdale, enrolls students from Hillsdale and River Vale."</ref><ref>[https://www.hillsdaleschools.com/Page/5332 Helpful High School Links], George G. White School. Accessed May 30, 2020. "Helpful High School Link Below (To help 8th-grade students & parents prepare for enrollment at Pascack Valley High School)"</ref> During the 1994–1996 school years, Northern Valley Regional High School at Demarest was awarded the [[National Blue Ribbon Schools Program|Blue Ribbon School Award of Excellence]] by the [[United States Department of Education]].<ref>[http://www.ed.gov/programs/nclbbrs/list-1982.pdf Blue Ribbon Schools Program: Schools Recognized 1982-1983 through 1999-2002 (PDF)] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090326055622/http://www.ed.gov/programs/nclbbrs/list-1982.pdf |date=March 26, 2009 }}, [[United States Department of Education]]. Accessed May 31, 2016.</ref> As of the 2018–2019 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 1,209 students and 92.6 classroom teachers (on an [[full-time equivalent|FTE]] basis), for a [[student–teacher ratio]] of 13.1:1.<ref>[https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3412510&ID=341251000720 School data for Pascack Valley High School], [[National Center for Education Statistics]]. Accessed April 1, 2020.</ref> Students from the borough, and all of Bergen County, are eligible to attend the secondary education programs offered by the [[Bergen County Technical Schools]], which include the [[Bergen County Academies]] in [[Hackensack, New Jersey|Hackensack]], and the [[Bergen County Technical High School, Teterboro Campus|Bergen Tech campus in Teterboro]] or [[Bergen County Technical High School, Paramus Campus|Paramus]]. The district offers programs on a shared-time or full-time basis, with admission based on a selective application process and tuition covered by the student's home school district.<ref>[http://bcts.bergen.org/index.php/about-us About Us] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131014000910/http://bcts.bergen.org/index.php/about-us |date=October 14, 2013 }}, [[Bergen County Technical Schools]]. Accessed December 9, 2013.</ref><ref>[https://bcts.bergen.org/index.php/admissions Admissions] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170305034226/https://bcts.bergen.org/index.php/admissions |date=March 5, 2017 }}, [[Bergen County Technical Schools]]. Accessed December 29, 2016.</ref> St. John's Academy is a [[Catholic school]] serving children in [[pre-kindergarten]] through [[eighth grade]] and operating under the auspices of the [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark]].<ref>[http://catholicschoolsnj.org/elementary/bergen-elementary/ Bergen County Catholic Elementary Schools] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151026021711/http://catholicschoolsnj.org/elementary/bergen-elementary/ |date=October 26, 2015 }}, [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark]]. Accessed September 1, 2015.</ref> The school began as St. John the Baptist Parish School in 1955, and its current name was adopted in 1997 to reflect its collective sponsorship by St. John the Baptist, Hillsdale; St. Andrew's Church, Westwood; Our Lady Mother of the Church, Woodcliff Lake; St. Gabriel the Archangel, Saddle River; and Our Lady of Good Counsel, Washington Township.<ref>[http://www.sja-hillsdale.org/pages/about.html About Us] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120322133540/http://www.sja-hillsdale.org/pages/about.html |date=March 22, 2012 }}, St. John's Academy. Accessed April 10, 2011.</ref>
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