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Constable Elementary School

Elementary School · South Brunswick School District

29 CONSTABLE ROAD, Kendall Park, NJ 08824

Enrollment

504

Student-Teacher

10.5:1

Score

5.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New Jersey schools

#1,876 of 2,466

In Kendall Park

#4 of 4

public schools

In district

#10 of 10

South Brunswick School District

Equity

7.6 / 10

Very Good

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Constable Elementary School

5.3/10

Elementary School in Kendall Park · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Constable Elementary School

Constable Elementary School is a public elementary school in Kendall Park, NJ, part of South Brunswick School District. Constable Elementary School serves approximately 504 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Constable Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,876 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

Structured state assessment records for Constable Elementary School show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.4 pts below district
  • This school 5.3 · Average
  • District avg 6.7
  • NJ avg 6.5

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.0Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-2.83 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.5Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency59.3% (2025 NJSLA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency60.6% (2025 NJSLA)
Math vs. State Avg+11.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+16.7 pts
Overall Proficiency60% (2025 NJSLA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2025 NJSLA)
vs. Expected+1.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile63th
Resources & Environment5.3Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$23,380
Chronic Absenteeism17.1%

Constable Elementary School — Students at Constable Elementary School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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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 (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 67.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
45.8% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 65.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
49.9% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 41 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
86%
ELA
71%
2010
Math
88%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
90%
ELA
78%
2012
Math
89%
ELA
76%
2013
Math
90%
ELA
80%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
58%
2015
Math
60%
ELA
64%
2016
Math
61%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
64%
2018
Math
69%
ELA
70%
2019
Math
69%
ELA
70%
2020*
Math
50%
ELA
54%
2021*
Math
50%
ELA
54%
2022
Math
60%
ELA
63%
2024
Math
62.2%
ELA
63.4%
2025
Math
59.3%
ELA
60.6%

* 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: 4.0/10.

How Constable Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.3/10
24th percentile in NJ
Academic
7.5/10
Very Good
Growth
4.0/10
Below Average
Environment
5.3/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
18%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
48 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.1%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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. YINGHUA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Kingston), which scores notably higher. Another option is FRENCH AMERICAN SCHOOL OF PRINCETON (rated 8.0/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Princeton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Greenbrook Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 1.6 miles away), 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 6.6
NOOR-UL-IMAN SCHOOL Monmouth Junction 1.6 mi 7.2
Greenbrook Elementary School Kendall Park 1.6 mi 7.9
Claremont Elementary School Franklin Park 2.5 mi 7.6
South Brunswick High School Monmouth Junction 2.7 mi 6.5
Monmouth Junction Elementary School Monmouth Junction 2.6 mi 7.6
Franklin Park School Franklin Park 2.7 mi 7.6
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 8.5
Crossroads North Middle School Monmouth Junction 3.0 mi 7.7
MONTESSORI ACADEMY & LEARNING CENTER Dayton 3.6 mi
Brooks Crossing Elementary School Monmouth Junction 3.4 mi 6.7
Woods Road Elementary School Hillsborough 4.5 mi 6.1
FUSION ACADEMY PRINCETON Princeton 4.4 mi 7.2
Amsterdam Elementary School Hillsborough 4.8 mi 5.4
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 6.8

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

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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 ranks #1,876 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Constable Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Constable Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Constable Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Constable Elementary School has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
19 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.1%

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