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Conover Road Elementary School

Elementary School · Colts Neck Township School District · Colts Neck, NJ

A Colts Neck Township School District elementary school where students score 3 points above what's typical for similar communities.

76 CONOVER ROAD, Colts Neck, NJ 07722

  • Math 75% vs NJ 47% (2025)
  • Reading 66% vs NJ 50% (2025)
  • 7.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.8Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-6.38 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency74.9% (2025 NJSLA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency65.5% (2025 NJSLA)
Math vs. State Avg+27 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+21.6 pts
Overall Proficiency70% (2025 NJSLA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)67% (model expectation from 2025 NJSLA)
vs. Expected+3.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
Resources & Environment9.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio7.6:1
District spending per student$33,504
Chronic Absenteeism10.2%

Students at Conover Road Elementary School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).

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2025 NJSLA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.

Math Proficiency75%(2025 NJSLA)
School
State
47%(2025 NJSLA)
ELA Proficiency66%(2025 NJSLA)
School
State
50%(2025 NJSLA)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 13 points since 2021, reaching 70% in 2025.

Show all 16 years
2009
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
74%
2011
Math
89%
ELA
71%
2012
Math
90%
ELA
75%
2013
Math
89%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
59%
ELA
63%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
71%
2016
Math
65%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2018
Math
72%
ELA
70%
2019
Math
72%
ELA
70%
2020*
Math
56%
ELA
59%
2021*
Math
56%
ELA
59%
2022
Math
73%
ELA
75%
2024
Math
78%
ELA
75%
2025
Math
75%
ELA
66%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 75% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 71% (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 41 test records from NJ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

2.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Conover Road Elementary 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 4Car-Dependent
  • Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low0/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$183,015

Median home value

$871,400

Median rent

$2,895/mo

College educated

68.1%

Homeownership

92.4%

Poverty rate

3.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 07722; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Village SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.0PK–32.2 mi805Compare →
The Hebrew AcademyPrivate · tuition6.9privatePK–83.0 mi122Compare →
Frank Defino Central Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.2K–53.5 mi533Compare →
Lincroft Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.8K–53.5 mi492Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Colts Neck Township School District

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#3 of 3
District spending per student
$33,504NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
3.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Conover Road Elementary School is listed in Colts Neck Township School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Conover Road Elementary School

Conover Road Elementary School is a public elementary school in Colts Neck, NJ, part of Colts Neck Township School District, serving approximately 313 students in grades 3rd-5th with a 7.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,598 of 2,466 schools in NJ. State assessment records show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Conover Road Elementary School

What grades does Conover Road Elementary School serve?

Conover Road Elementary School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Conover Road Elementary School?

Conover Road Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 313 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Conover Road Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Conover Road Elementary School is 7.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Conover Road Elementary School rank in NJ?

Conover Road Elementary School ranks #1,598 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Conover Road Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Conover Road Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Conover Road Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Conover Road Elementary School has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Conover Road Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Conover Road Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

2.6% of students at Conover Road 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
313
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Monmouth County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.2%
Area population (ZIP 07722)
9,977
Area average commute
32.5 min
Area median age
48.7
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 07722; 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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