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#1099 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 45% in state
Brooks Crossing Elementary School
Elementary School · South Brunswick School District
50 DEANS RHODE HALL ROAD, Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
Enrollment
540
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
540
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#1,099 of 2,466
In Monmouth Junction
#4 of 5
public schools
In district
#6 of 10
South Brunswick School District
Equity
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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Brooks Crossing Elementary School
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About Brooks Crossing Elementary School
Brooks Crossing Elementary School is a public elementary school in Monmouth Junction, NJ, part of South Brunswick School District. Brooks Crossing Elementary School serves approximately 540 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Brooks Crossing Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,099 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Brooks Crossing Elementary School show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 6.7
- NJ avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Brooks Crossing Elementary School — Students at Brooks Crossing Elementary School score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
11.7%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 5.8/10.
How Brooks Crossing Elementary School Compares
See how Brooks Crossing Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
50 DEANS RHODE HALL ROAD, Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brooks Crossing Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Greenbrook Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Kendall Park), which scores notably higher. Another option is Arthur M. Judd (rated 7.7/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby North Brunswick), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Monmouth Junction Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Monmouth Junction, see our Monmouth Junction schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08852 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$121,771
Median Home Value
$489,100
Median Rent
$1,897/mo
Population
17,333
College Educated
64.5%
Homeownership
65.9%
Avg Commute
34.5 min
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
40.5
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|---|---|
| Alexander D. Sullivan School Jersey City, NJ | 6.7 |
| Berkeley Elementary School Bloomfield, NJ | 6.7 |
| Billingsport Elementary School Paulsboro, NJ | 6.7 |
| Brielle Elementary School Brielle, NJ | 6.7 |
| Cherry Hill School River Edge, NJ | 6.7 |
| Chester M. Stephens Elementary School Budd Lake, NJ | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brooks Crossing Elementary School
What grades does Brooks Crossing Elementary School serve?
Brooks Crossing Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Brooks Crossing Elementary School?
Brooks Crossing Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 540 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brooks Crossing Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Brooks Crossing Elementary School is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brooks Crossing Elementary School rank in NJ?
Brooks Crossing Elementary School ranks #1,099 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Brooks Crossing Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Brooks Crossing Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Brooks Crossing Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Brooks Crossing Elementary School has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Brooks Crossing Elementary School a charter school?
No, Brooks Crossing Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brooks Crossing Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Brooks Crossing Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brooks Crossing Elementary School?
11.7% of students at Brooks Crossing 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 540
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 11.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Middlesex County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.5%
- Phone
- (732) 821-7478
Resources & Links
District
South Brunswick School District- District Enrollment
- 7,936
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,380
- District Rank
- #6 of 10
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