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Best Schools in Flemington, New Jersey

8 schools · 3 Elementary · 2 Middle · 3 High

Public: 8
Districts: 3
Avg Rating: 6.1/10
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Choosing a school in Flemington?

Use this page to compare every school in Flemington by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.

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Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Robert Hunter Elementary School

7.2/10

Elementary · Flemington-raritan Regional School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Reading-fleming Intermediate School

7.0/10

Middle · Flemington-raritan Regional School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Hunterdon Central Regional High School District

6.6/10

High · Hunterdon Central Regional High School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

The short answer

The top-rated schools in Flemington for 2026 are Robert Hunter Elementary School (7.2/10), Reading-fleming Intermediate School (7.0/10), and Hunterdon Central Regional High School District (6.6/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 8 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Schools

8

in this city

Avg Score

6.1

out of 10

Median Home

$513,900

home value · ACS

Districts

3

serving the city

Best value · beats the odds
Robert Hunter Elementary School

Rates 7.2/10 despite 19% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 1.0 points higher than its student-poverty level predicts. Roughly as clean a case of strong results without an affluent-ZIP price tag as you'll find among Flemington schools.

Top-Rated Schools in Flemington

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (8 of 8). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Robert Hunter Elementary School 7.2 / 10
2 Reading-fleming Intermediate School 7.0 / 10
3 Hunterdon Central Regional High School District 6.6 / 10
4 J.p. Case Middle School 6.4 / 10
5 Francis A. Desmares Elementary School 6.2 / 10
6 Barley Sheaf Elementary School 5.3 / 10
7 Hunterdon County Academies 5.2 / 10
8 Hunterdon Polytech Bartles Corner Campus 5.0 / 10

See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
6.1/10

25% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$137,698

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$513,900

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
58%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
30 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
80%

Of occupied housing units

How Flemington compares

New Jersey rank

#228 of 344

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

-0.3

below New Jersey avg (6.4)

Median household income

$138k

116% of New Jersey median

Schools in this city

8

About Schools in Flemington, New Jersey

Flemington, New Jersey is home to 8 schools, including 8 public schools. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 3 high schools.

With an average rating of 6.1 out of 10, schools in Flemington show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

The highest-performing school in Flemington is Robert Hunter Elementary School with a composite score of 7.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Flemington is served by 3 school districts: Hunterdon County Vocational School District, Flemington-Raritan Regional School District, Hunterdon Central Regional High School District. These districts collectively serve 6,002 students.

Flemington's community shows 58% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $137,698. The poverty rate in the area is 4.2%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

Filter by ZIP: 08822 (8)

Elementary Schools

3 schools
# School Rating
1 394 students · Pre-K–4th 7.2
2 420 students · Kindergarten–4th 6.2
3 363 students · Kindergarten–4th 5.3

Middle Schools

2 schools
# School Rating
1 702 students · 5th–6th 7.0
2 675 students · 7th–8th 6.4

High Schools

3 schools
# School Rating
1 2,408 students · 9th–12th 6.6
2 297 students · 9th–12th 5.2
3 98 students · 9th–12th 5.0

Schools in Flemington

Flemington, New Jersey · 8 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$137,698

Median Home Value

$513,900

Median Rent

$1,685/mo

Population

32,002

College Educated

58%

Homeownership

80%

Avg Commute

30 min

Poverty Rate

4.2%

Community Profile

Flemington has a median household income of $137,698. It is a well-educated community where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $513,900, with a median rent of $1,685/month. The local poverty rate of 4.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Flemington, New Jersey

How many schools are in Flemington, New Jersey?

Flemington has 8 schools, including 8 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Flemington, New Jersey?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Flemington is 6.1 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

What is the top-ranked school in Flemington, New Jersey?

The top-ranked school in Flemington on MySchoolScout is Robert Hunter Elementary School with a composite score of 7.2/10.

What is the best elementary school in Flemington, New Jersey?

The top-ranked elementary school in Flemington on MySchoolScout is Robert Hunter Elementary School with a composite score of 7.2/10.

What is the best middle school in Flemington, New Jersey?

The top-ranked middle school in Flemington on MySchoolScout is Reading-fleming Intermediate School with a composite score of 7.0/10.

What is the best high school in Flemington, New Jersey?

The top-ranked high school in Flemington on MySchoolScout is Hunterdon Central Regional High School District with a composite score of 6.6/10.

How many school districts serve Flemington, New Jersey?

Flemington is served by 3 school districts: Hunterdon County Vocational School District, Flemington-raritan Regional School District, Hunterdon Central Regional High School District.

What is the education level in Flemington, New Jersey?

According to Census data, 58% of adults in Flemington have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Flemington, New Jersey?

The median household income in Flemington is approximately $137,698 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Flemington, New Jersey?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Flemington is 27.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Flemington, New Jersey?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New Jersey Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.