Excellent
#134 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 5% in state
Alexandria Township School
Elementary School · Alexandria Township School District · Pittstown, NJ
An elementary school in Pittstown, NJ where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.
557 County Rd. 513 Alexandria Middle School, Pittstown, NJ 08867
- Math 53% vs NJ 41% (2025)
- Reading 65% vs NJ 54% (2025)
- 9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Alexandria Township School score 59% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
2025 NJSLA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 18 points since 2021, reaching 59% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 55% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 55 test records from NJ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
7.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Alexandria Township School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 3Car-Dependent
- Bike 20Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$192,150
Median home value
$579,700
College educated
60.7%
Homeownership
93.3%
Poverty rate
1.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 08867; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Township SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.1 | PK–8 | 3.4 mi | 271 | Compare → |
| Frenchtown ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.4 | PK–8 | 3.8 mi | 101 | Compare → |
| Milford Public SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.8 | PK–5 | 4.3 mi | 66 | Compare → |
| Union Township Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.5 | PK–3 | 4.5 mi | 220 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Alexandria Township School District
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $27,009NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 1.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Alexandria Township School is listed in Alexandria Township School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Alexandria Township School
Alexandria Township School is a public elementary school in Pittstown, NJ, part of Alexandria Township School District, serving approximately 423 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #134 of 2,466 schools in NJ. State assessment records show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Alexandria Township School
What grades does Alexandria Township School serve?
Alexandria Township School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Alexandria Township School?
Alexandria Township School has an enrollment of approximately 423 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alexandria Township School?
The student-teacher ratio at Alexandria Township School is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Alexandria Township School rank in NJ?
Alexandria Township School ranks #134 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Alexandria Township School's MySchoolScout rating?
Alexandria Township School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Alexandria Township School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Alexandria Township School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Alexandria Township School a charter school?
No, Alexandria Township School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Alexandria Township School a Title I school?
No, Alexandria Township School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alexandria Township School?
7.1% of students at Alexandria Township School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 423
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Hunterdon County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.3%
- Phone
- (908) 996-6811
- Area population (ZIP 08867)
- 5,411
- Area average commute
- 34.7 min
- Area median age
- 45.6
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 08867; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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