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#837 of 2,463 schools in NJ

Top 34% in state

Based on limited data

Gillette Elementary School

Elementary School · Long Hill Township School District

759 Valley Road, Gillette, NJ 07933

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

204

Student-Teacher

11.3:1

Score

7.1

Grades

Pre-K – 1st

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

New Jersey elementary schools

#509 of 1,496

In district

#2 of 3

Long Hill Township School District

School environment

7.7 / 10

Very strong

About Gillette Elementary School

Gillette Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Gillette, Morris County, New Jersey. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through first grade, the school has an enrollment of 204 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1 with 18 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 5.0 out of 10, placing it at #1515 in state rankings among the nearly 2,500 schools in New Jersey.

While academic performance data and neighborhood details are not available, Gillette Elementary focuses on providing a supportive educational environment for young learners with room for continued growth. The school's location within a large suburban area offers students access to local amenities and community resources while maintaining a close-knit feel typical of elementary education settings.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on NJ state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.7Very Good51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio11.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$25,183

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

4.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Gillette Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.1/10
66th percentile in NJ
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
7.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
5%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers

Location

759 Valley Road, Gillette, NJ 07933

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Gillette Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Central School (rated 7.9/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Warren), which scores slightly higher. Another option is HUDSONWAY IMMERSION SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Stirling), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Millington Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Millington), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Gillette, see our Gillette schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Mountain Park School Berkeley Hts 1.1 mi 6.2
Woodland School Warren 1.4 mi 6.3
Watchung Hills Regional High School Warren 1.4 mi 8.5
HUDSONWAY IMMERSION SCHOOL Stirling 1.2 mi 7.6
LONG HILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Stirling 1.4 mi
THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE AT WARREN Warren 1.8 mi
Central Middle School Stirling 1.5 mi 6.7
Columbia Middle School Berkeley Hts 1.6 mi 8.0
Mary Kay McMillin Early Childhood Center Berkeley Heights 1.8 mi 7.2
Valley View School Watchung 2.4 mi 7.5
Warren Middle School Warren 2.5 mi 7.4
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF BERKELEY HEIGHTS Berkeley Heights 2.3 mi
William Woodruff School Berkeley Hts 2.3 mi 3.3
Thomas P. Hughes School Berkeley Hts 2.2 mi 7.2
FLEXSCHOOL Berkeley Heights 2.3 mi 6.9
FLEX SCHOOL Berkeley Heights 2.3 mi 6.9
Millington Elementary School Millington 2.4 mi 7.3
Bayberry School Watchung 2.8 mi 5.2
KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER Warren 3.6 mi
Central School Warren 3.4 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 07933 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$162,538

Median Home Value

$638,000

Population

2,920

College Educated

69.3%

Homeownership

92.9%

Poverty Rate

9%

Median Age

42.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Gillette Elementary School has a median household income of $162,538. It is a well-educated community where 69% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $638,000. The local poverty rate of 9.0% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Durban Avenue Elementary School Hopatcong, NJ 7.1
FAR BROOK SCHOOL Short Hills, NJ 7.1
HADDONFIELD FRIENDS SCHOOL Haddonfield, NJ 7.1
Hazelwood Elementary School Middlesex, NJ 7.1
Horace Mann Elementary School Cherry Hill, NJ 7.1
QUEEN OF PEACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Arlington, NJ 7.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Gillette Elementary School

What grades does Gillette Elementary School serve?

Gillette Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.

How many students attend Gillette Elementary School?

Gillette Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 204 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Gillette Elementary School is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Gillette Elementary School rank in NJ?

Gillette Elementary School is ranked #837 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.

What is Gillette Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Gillette Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.1 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.

Is Gillette Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Gillette Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

4.9% of students at Gillette 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
38 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
204
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
4.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Morris County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Long Hill Township School District
District Enrollment
871
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$25,715
District Rank
#2 of 3

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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