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#1125 of 2,463 schools in NJ

Top 46% in state

Constable Elementary School

Elementary School · South Brunswick School District

29 CONSTABLE ROAD, Kendall Park, NJ 08824

Enrollment

504

Student-Teacher

10.5:1

Score

6.6

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Kendall Park

#2 of 4

public schools

New Jersey elementary schools

#680 of 1,496

In district

#7 of 10

South Brunswick School District

Equity

8.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Constable Elementary School

Constable Elementary School serves 504 students in grades PK through 5 in Kendall Park, New Jersey, offering a strong educational foundation with an impressive 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio. The school ranks #427 out of 2,475 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 83rd percentile, and earns a solid 7.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout. Academically, Constable Elementary demonstrates reliable performance with 63% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and 60% meeting standards in mathematics.

With 48 full-time equivalent teachers serving the student body, the school maintains small class sizes that allow for more individualized attention and support. The school serves a well-established community in Middlesex County where families value education highly. The surrounding neighborhood reflects this commitment, with 66% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a median household income of $178,567.

The area's low poverty rate of 2.9% and median home values of $574,300 indicate a stable, invested community that supports educational excellence. Constable Elementary School is situated in Kendall Park's large suburban setting, providing students with a peaceful learning environment while maintaining access to the broader educational and cultural resources of the greater New Jersey metropolitan area.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.9Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-1.14 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency60%
Reading/ELA Proficiency63%
Math vs. State Avg+12.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+19.1 pts
Overall Proficiency62%
Expected (poverty-adj.)54%
vs. Expected+7.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile76th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,466

Constable Elementary School — Students at Constable Elementary School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

17.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 61.0%
School
State
44.6%
ELA Proficiency 62.9%
School
State
49.3%

Based on 13 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
69%
ELA
70%
2021*
Math
50%
ELA
54%
2022
Math
60%
ELA
63%
2024
Math
62.2%
ELA
63.4%

* 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: 5.9/10.

How Constable Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.6/10
54th percentile in NJ
Academic
8.4/10
8.4/10
Growth
5.9/10
Above average
Environment
5.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
18%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
48 teachers

Location

29 CONSTABLE ROAD, Kendall Park, NJ 08824

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Constable Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Woods Road Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Hillsborough), which scores notably higher. Another option is YINGHUA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Kingston), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Franklin Park School (rated 8.0/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Franklin Park), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Kendall Park, see our Kendall Park schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Cambridge Elementary School Kendall Park 0.7 mi 7.6
NOOR-UL-IMAN SCHOOL Monmouth Junction 1.6 mi 7.2
Greenbrook Elementary School Kendall Park 1.6 mi 6.4
Claremont Elementary School Franklin Park 2.5 mi 6.2
South Brunswick High School Monmouth Junction 2.7 mi 7.6
Monmouth Junction Elementary School Monmouth Junction 2.6 mi 7.2
Franklin Park School Franklin Park 2.7 mi 8.0
Brunswick Acres Elementary School Kendall Park 2.9 mi 5.7
YINGHUA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Kingston 3.2 mi 8.1
Crossroads South Middle School Monmouth Junction 3.0 mi 7.4
Crossroads North Middle School Monmouth Junction 3.0 mi 6.7
MONTESSORI ACADEMY & LEARNING CENTER Dayton 3.6 mi
Brooks Crossing Elementary School Monmouth Junction 3.4 mi 6.3
Woods Road Elementary School Hillsborough 4.5 mi 8.5
FUSION ACADEMY PRINCETON Princeton 4.4 mi 7.2
Amsterdam Elementary School Hillsborough 4.8 mi 5.9
EDEN SCHOOL Princeton 4.6 mi 7.6
FRENCH AMERICAN SCHOOL OF PRINCETON Princeton 4.5 mi 8.0
MONTESSORI CONNECTIONS Dayton 4.2 mi
Indian Fields Elementary School Dayton 4.5 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 08824 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$180,888

Median Home Value

$602,500

Median Rent

$1,963/mo

Population

13,866

College Educated

65.7%

Homeownership

88.6%

Avg Commute

34.2 min

Poverty Rate

2.5%

Median Age

46.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Constable Elementary School has a median household income of $180,888. It is a well-educated community where 66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $602,500, with a median rent of $1,963/month. The local poverty rate of 2.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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Honiss Elementary\Middle School Dumont, NJ 6.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Constable Elementary School

What grades does Constable Elementary School serve?

Constable Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Constable Elementary School?

Constable Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 504 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Constable Elementary School is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Constable Elementary School rank in NJ?

Constable Elementary School is ranked #1125 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.

What is Constable Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Constable Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Constable Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Constable Elementary School has 61.0% math proficiency and 62.9% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Constable Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Constable Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

17.9% of students at Constable 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
504
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
48
Free/Reduced Lunch
17.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Middlesex County
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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