Very Good
#729 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 30% in state
Bobby's Run Elementary School
Elementary School · Lumberton Township Board of Education
32 DIMSDALE DRIVE, Lumberton, NJ 08048
Enrollment
436
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
7.3
Grades
2nd – 5th
Enrollment
436
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
7.3
Grades
2nd – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#729 of 2,466
In Lumberton
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Lumberton Township Board of Education
Academic growth
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Bobby's Run Elementary School
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About Bobby's Run Elementary School
Bobby's Run Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lumberton, NJ, part of Lumberton Township Board of Education. Bobby's Run Elementary School serves approximately 436 students, and covers grades 2nd-5th, and has a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Bobby's Run Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #729 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Bobby's Run Elementary School show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- District avg 5.7
- NJ avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Bobby's Run Elementary School — Students at Bobby's Run Elementary School score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
34.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 41 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.5/10.
How Bobby's Run Elementary School Compares
See how Bobby's Run Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
32 DIMSDALE DRIVE, Lumberton, NJ 08048
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bobby's Run Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Gertrude C. Folwell Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Mount Holly), with a very similar rating. Another option is Eastampton Township Community School (rated 7.2/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Eastampton), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Southampton Township School #1 (rated 7.2/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Southampton), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lumberton, see our Lumberton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08048 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$111,739
Median Home Value
$414,600
Median Rent
$1,667/mo
Population
12,806
College Educated
42.4%
Homeownership
73.6%
Avg Commute
29.3 min
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Median Age
41.7
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| Grover Cleveland Elementary School Rahway, NJ | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bobby's Run Elementary School
What grades does Bobby's Run Elementary School serve?
Bobby's Run Elementary School serves students in grades 2nd through 5th.
How many students attend Bobby's Run Elementary School?
Bobby's Run Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 436 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bobby's Run Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bobby's Run Elementary School is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bobby's Run Elementary School rank in NJ?
Bobby's Run Elementary School ranks #729 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Bobby's Run Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bobby's Run Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Bobby's Run Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bobby's Run Elementary School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Bobby's Run Elementary School a charter school?
No, Bobby's Run Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bobby's Run Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Bobby's Run Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bobby's Run Elementary School?
34.4% of students at Bobby's Run 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 2nd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 436
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 34.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Burlington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.1%
- Phone
- (609) 702-5555
Resources & Links
District
Lumberton Township Board of Education- District Enrollment
- 1,193
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,272
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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