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#468 of 2,466 schools in NJ

Top 19% in state

Copper Hill Elementary School

Elementary School · Flemington-Raritan Regional School District

100 Everitts Road, Ringoes, NJ 08551

Enrollment

602

Student-Teacher

9.9:1

Score

7.8

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New Jersey schools

#468 of 2,466

In Ringoes

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#1 of 6

Flemington-Raritan Regional School District

School environment

8.4 / 10

Excellent

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Copper Hill Elementary School

7.8/10

Elementary School in Ringoes · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.7/10

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5.3/10

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About Copper Hill Elementary School

Copper Hill Elementary School is a public elementary school in Ringoes, NJ, part of Flemington-Raritan Regional School District. Copper Hill Elementary School serves approximately 602 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 9.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Copper Hill Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #468 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

Structured state assessment records for Copper Hill Elementary School show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.2 pts above district
  • This school 7.8 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.6
  • NJ avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

At 9.9:1 students to teachers, Copper Hill Elementary School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Copper Hill Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+2.77 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics7.6Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency63% (2025 NJSLA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency58.5% (2025 NJSLA)
Math vs. State Avg+15.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+14.6 pts
Overall Proficiency61% (2025 NJSLA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2025 NJSLA)
vs. Expected+3.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile65th
Resources & Environment8.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$25,236
Chronic Absenteeism8.1%

Copper Hill Elementary School — Students at Copper Hill Elementary School score 61% 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

18.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 74.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.5% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 65.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
48.4% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 36 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
93%
ELA
76%
2010
Math
93%
ELA
80%
2011
Math
94%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
93%
ELA
80%
2013
Math
89%
ELA
81%
2014
Math
70%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
82%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
82%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
67%
ELA
52%
2024
Math
61.6%
ELA
54.4%
2025
Math
63.1%
ELA
58.5%

* 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: 7.6/10.

How Copper Hill Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.8/10
81th percentile in NJ
Academic
7.6/10
Very Good
Growth
7.6/10
Very Good
Environment
8.4/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
19%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
61 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
8.1%

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

100 Everitts Road, Ringoes, NJ 08551

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Copper Hill Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Three Bridges School (rated 9.2/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Three Bridges), which scores notably higher. Another option is East Amwell Township (rated 8.7/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, New Hope-Solebury Upper El Sch (rated 8.7/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby New Hope), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Ringoes, see our Ringoes schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.7 mi
School Distance Rating
East Amwell Township Ringoes 2.5 mi 8.7
Barley Sheaf Elementary School Flemington 2.6 mi 5.3
J.P. Case Middle School Flemington 2.9 mi 6.4
Robert Hunter Elementary School Flemington 2.9 mi 7.2
Reading-Fleming Intermediate School Flemington 3.1 mi 7.0
Hunterdon Central Regional High School District Flemington 3.5 mi 6.6
Hunterdon Polytech Bartles Corner Campus Flemington 4.8 mi 5.0
Francis A. Desmares Elementary School Flemington 5.3 mi 6.2
Three Bridges School Three Bridges 5.1 mi 9.2
Delaware Township School Sergeantsville 4.5 mi 7.0
South Hunterdon Regional High School Lambertville 5.7 mi 5.3
Woodfern Elementary School Hillsborough 5.5 mi 5.4
West Amwell Township School Lambertville 6.4 mi 5.2
Hopewell Elementary School Hopewell 7.4 mi 7.6
Lambertville Public School Lambertville 7.9 mi 6.2
ACORN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Lebanon 9.4 mi 6.9
Franklin Township School Quakertown 8.6 mi 6.1
PENNINGTON MONTESSORI SCHOOL Pennington 9.4 mi
New Hope-Solebury Upper El Sch New Hope 8.7 mi 8.7
New Hope-Solebury MS New Hope 8.7 mi 8.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 08551 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$154,966

Median Home Value

$580,400

Median Rent

$2,125/mo

Population

5,950

College Educated

65.2%

Homeownership

88.8%

Avg Commute

32.6 min

Poverty Rate

0.8%

Median Age

49.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Copper Hill Elementary School

What grades does Copper Hill Elementary School serve?

Copper Hill Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Copper Hill Elementary School?

Copper Hill Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 602 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Copper Hill Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Copper Hill Elementary School is 9.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Copper Hill Elementary School rank in NJ?

Copper Hill Elementary School ranks #468 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Copper Hill Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Copper Hill Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Copper Hill Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Copper Hill Elementary School has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Copper Hill Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Copper Hill Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

18.8% of students at Copper Hill 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
9 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
602
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
61
Free/Reduced Lunch
18.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Hunterdon County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.1%

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