Excellent
#10 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 1% in state
Bedminster Township Public School
Elementary School · Bedminster Township Public School District · Bedminster, NJ
An elementary school in Bedminster, NJ where students score 11 points above what's typical for similar communities.
234 Somerville Road, Bedminster, NJ 07921
- Math 71% vs NJ 41% (2025)
- Reading 77% vs NJ 54% (2025)
- 8.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Bedminster Township Public School score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
2025 NJSLA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 24 points since 2021, reaching 74% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 73% (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 54 test records from NJ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
10%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Bedminster Township Public 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 32Car-Dependent
- Bike 46Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$117,705
Median home value
$431,000
Median rent
$2,160/mo
College educated
65.5%
Homeownership
79.2%
Poverty rate
4.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 07921; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Far Hills Country SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.6private | PK–8 | 1.9 mi | 249 | Compare → |
| Mount Prospect Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.2 | PK–5 | 1.9 mi | 530 | Compare → |
| Matheny SchoolPrivate · tuition | 8.0private | PK–12 | 2.4 mi | 33 | Compare → |
| Somerset Hills Learning InstitutePrivate · tuition | Not rated | 1–12 | 2.4 mi | 29 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Bedminster Township Public School District
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $33,856NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 4.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Bedminster Township Public School is listed in Bedminster Township Public School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Bedminster Township Public School
Bedminster Township Public School is a public elementary school in Bedminster, NJ, part of Bedminster Township Public School District, serving approximately 428 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 8.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 out of 10 and ranks #10 of 2,466 schools in NJ. State assessment records show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Bedminster Township Public School
What grades does Bedminster Township Public School serve?
Bedminster Township Public School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Bedminster Township Public School?
Bedminster Township Public School has an enrollment of approximately 428 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bedminster Township Public School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bedminster Township Public School is 8.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bedminster Township Public School rank in NJ?
Bedminster Township Public School ranks #10 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Bedminster Township Public School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bedminster Township Public School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 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 Bedminster Township Public School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bedminster Township Public School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Bedminster Township Public School a charter school?
No, Bedminster Township Public School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bedminster Township Public School a Title I school?
No, Bedminster Township Public School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bedminster Township Public School?
10.0% of students at Bedminster Township Public 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
- 428
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Somerset County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.4%
- Phone
- (908) 234-0768
- Area population (ZIP 07921)
- 7,563
- Area average commute
- 30.4 min
- Area median age
- 49.1
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 07921; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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