Very Good
#522 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 21% in state
Eldridge Park School
Elementary School · Lawrence Township Public School District
55 LAWN PARK AVE, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648
Enrollment
211
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
211
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#522 of 2,466
In Lawrenceville
#2 of 7
public schools
In district
#2 of 7
Lawrence Township Public School District
School environment
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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Eldridge Park School
Elementary School in Lawrenceville · grades Pre-K – 3rd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Eldridge Park School
Eldridge Park School is a public elementary school in Lawrenceville, NJ, part of Lawrence Township Public School District. Eldridge Park School serves approximately 211 students, and covers grades Pre-K-3rd, and has a 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Eldridge Park School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #522 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Eldridge Park School show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- District avg 5.8
- NJ avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Eldridge Park School — Students at Eldridge Park School score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 32 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 8.1/10.
How Eldridge Park School Compares
See how Eldridge Park 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
55 LAWN PARK AVE, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eldridge Park School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. William L Antheil Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Ewing), with a very similar rating. Another option is ST ANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 0.2 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Lawrenceville Elementary School (rated 6.2/10, 2.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Lawrenceville, see our Lawrenceville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08648 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$118,036
Median Home Value
$395,400
Median Rent
$1,953/mo
Population
31,142
College Educated
60.1%
Homeownership
68.5%
Avg Commute
29.4 min
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Median Age
39.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eldridge Park School
What grades does Eldridge Park School serve?
Eldridge Park School serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.
How many students attend Eldridge Park School?
Eldridge Park School has an enrollment of approximately 211 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eldridge Park School?
The student-teacher ratio at Eldridge Park School is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eldridge Park School rank in NJ?
Eldridge Park School ranks #522 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Eldridge Park School's MySchoolScout rating?
Eldridge Park School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Eldridge Park School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Eldridge Park School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Eldridge Park School a charter school?
No, Eldridge Park School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eldridge Park School a Title I school?
No, Eldridge Park School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eldridge Park School?
31.8% of students at Eldridge Park 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 211
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Mercer County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.1%
- Phone
- (609) 671-5560
Resources & Links
District
Lawrence Township Public School District- District Enrollment
- 3,758
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,969
- District Rank
- #2 of 7
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