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#447 of 2,466 schools in NJ

Top 18% in state

Allenwood Elementary School

Elementary School · Wall Township Public School District

3301 ALLENWOOD LAKEWOOD RD, Wall, NJ 07719

Enrollment

377

Student-Teacher

9.2:1

Score

7.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New Jersey schools

#447 of 2,466

In Wall

#3 of 7

public schools

In district

#3 of 7

Wall Township Public School District

School environment

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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7.9/10

Elementary School in Wall · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Allenwood Elementary School

Allenwood Elementary School is a public elementary school in Wall, NJ, part of Wall Township Public School District. Allenwood Elementary School serves approximately 377 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 9.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Allenwood Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #447 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

Structured state assessment records for Allenwood Elementary School show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.8 pts above district
  • This school 7.9 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.1
  • NJ avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

At 9.2:1 students to teachers, Allenwood Elementary School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Allenwood Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.7Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+1.37 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics8.7Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency69.5% (2025 NJSLA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency75.6% (2025 NJSLA)
Math vs. State Avg+21.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+31.7 pts
Overall Proficiency73% (2025 NJSLA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)65% (model expectation from 2025 NJSLA)
vs. Expected+7.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile80th
Resources & Environment9.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$29,653
Chronic Absenteeism3.2%

Allenwood Elementary School — Students at Allenwood Elementary School score 73% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

6.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 72.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
45.8% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 71.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
49.9% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 41 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
91%
ELA
75%
2010
Math
94%
ELA
76%
2011
Math
94%
ELA
76%
2012
Math
88%
ELA
76%
2013
Math
93%
ELA
78%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
46%
ELA
59%
2021*
Math
46%
ELA
59%
2022
Math
59%
ELA
59%
2024
Math
70.3%
ELA
72%
2025
Math
69.5%
ELA
75.6%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.7/10.

How Allenwood Elementary School Compares

See how Allenwood Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.9/10
82th percentile in NJ
Academic
8.7/10
Excellent
Growth
6.7/10
Average
Environment
9.8/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
7%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
41 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
3.2%

Location

3301 ALLENWOOD LAKEWOOD RD, Wall, NJ 07719

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Allenwood Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Manasquan Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Manasquan), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Lanes Mill Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Brick), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Old Mill Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Sea Girt), a more accessible option. For more schools in Wall, see our Wall schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.4 mi
School Distance Rating
ATLANTIS PREP SCHOOL Manasquan 1.5 mi
Herbertsville Early Childhood Development Center Brick 2.1 mi 5.5
Wall Intermediate School Wall 1.7 mi 8.1
THE BROOKSIDE SCHOOL Sea Girt 2.2 mi 5.2
Central Elementary School Wall 3.0 mi 5.5
Brick Township Memorial High School Brick 2.9 mi 5.1
Old Mill Elementary School Sea Girt 2.5 mi 6.8
Communications High School Wall 2.9 mi 7.6
Lanes Mill Elementary School Brick 3.2 mi 7.0
Wall High School Wall 2.9 mi 7.0
Brielle Elementary School Brielle 3.1 mi 6.7
Wall Primary School Wall 3.2 mi 4.4
HILL AND DALE SCHOOL Manasquan 2.9 mi
Manasquan High School Manasquan 3.0 mi 6.1
Ramtown Elementary School Howell 3.3 mi 6.4
Manasquan Elementary School Manasquan 3.1 mi 8.6
Greenville Elementary School Howell 3.3 mi 5.4
Veterans Memorial Elementary School Brick 4.0 mi 6.7
Veterans Memorial Middle School Brick Town 4.1 mi 6.4
Howell Township Middle School South Howell 3.4 mi 8.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 07719 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$119,877

Median Home Value

$628,700

Median Rent

$1,754/mo

Population

22,138

College Educated

52.6%

Homeownership

73.4%

Avg Commute

29.3 min

Poverty Rate

5.1%

Median Age

45.4

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Emma Arleth Elementary School Parlin, NJ 7.9
Frankford Township School Branchville, NJ 7.9
George Washington Elementary School Wyckoff, NJ 7.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Allenwood Elementary School

What grades does Allenwood Elementary School serve?

Allenwood Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Allenwood Elementary School?

Allenwood Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 377 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Allenwood Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Allenwood Elementary School is 9.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Allenwood Elementary School rank in NJ?

Allenwood Elementary School ranks #447 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Allenwood Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Allenwood Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Allenwood Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Allenwood Elementary School has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Allenwood Elementary School a charter school?

No, Allenwood Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Allenwood Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Allenwood Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Allenwood Elementary School?

6.6% of students at Allenwood Elementary 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
25 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
46 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
377
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Free/Reduced Lunch
6.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Monmouth County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
3.2%

District

Wall Township Public School District
District Enrollment
3,186
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$29,653
District Rank
#3 of 7

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