Below Average
#1961 of 2,463 schools in NJ
Irene E. Feldkirchner Elementary School
Elementary School · Green Brook Township Public School District
105 Andrew Street, Green Brook, NJ 08812
Enrollment
404
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
404
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Green Brook
#2 of 2
public schools
New Jersey elementary schools
#1,166 of 1,496
In district
#2 of 2
Green Brook Township Public School District
School environment
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About Irene E. Feldkirchner Elementary School
Irene E. Feldkirchner Elementary School is a regular public school located in Green Brook, New Jersey, nestled in the heart of Somerset County. With an enrollment of 404 students and a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1, the school offers personalized attention to each child.
Located at 105 Andrew Street, Feldkirchner Elementary serves pre-kindergarten through fourth grade and has 37 full-time equivalent teachers committed to their students' education. The school's academic performance is reflected in its MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and a state ranking of #942 out of 2475 schools, placing it around the 62nd percentile. In terms of subject proficiency, 60% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 58% are proficient or above in Math.
These scores indicate that Feldkirchner Elementary is focusing on student development and has room for academic growth. Set in a large suburban area, the school's setting provides a safe and nurturing environment for young learners to thrive.
Score Breakdown
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Irene E. Feldkirchner Elementary School — Students at Irene E. Feldkirchner Elementary School score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
11.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)
Based on 10 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: 2.2/10.
How Irene E. Feldkirchner Elementary School Compares
See how Irene E. Feldkirchner Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 52% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 57% (2022).
Location
105 Andrew Street, Green Brook, NJ 08812
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Irene E. Feldkirchner Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Central School (rated 7.9/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Warren), which scores notably higher. Another option is Jefferson Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Plainfield), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SUNDANCE SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby North Plainfield), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Green Brook, see our Green Brook schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Dunellen High School Dunellen | 0.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Green Brook Middle School Green Brook | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Lincoln Middle School Dunellen | 0.8 mi | 3.3 |
| PRECIOUS MOMENTS ACADEMY Dunellen | 0.9 mi | — |
| John P. Faber Elementary School Dunellen | 1.4 mi | 3.5 |
| Parker Elementary School Middlesex | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
| KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER Warren | 1.5 mi | — |
| Jefferson Elementary School Plainfield | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Plainfield Academy For The Arts & Advanced Studies Plainfield | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Middlesex High School Middlesex | 1.5 mi | 4.4 |
| THE GIVING NEST PRESCHOOL North Plainfield | 1.4 mi | — |
| West End School North Plainfield | 1.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Arbor Elementary School Piscataway | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Grandview Elementary School Piscataway | 2.3 mi | 5.3 |
| SUNDANCE SCHOOL North Plainfield | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Central School Warren | 2.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Clinton Elementary School Plainfield | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Quibbletown Middle School Piscataway | 2.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Theodore Schor Middle School Piscataway | 2.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Warren Middle School Warren | 2.6 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08812 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$119,534
Median Home Value
$435,300
Median Rent
$1,557/mo
Population
14,177
College Educated
41.7%
Homeownership
76.6%
Avg Commute
29.7 min
Poverty Rate
15.3%
Median Age
42.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Irene E. Feldkirchner Elementary School has a median household income of $119,534. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $435,300, with a median rent of $1,557/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.3%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bayville Elementary School Bayville, NJ | 4.9 |
| Belvidere Elementary School Belvidere, NJ | 4.9 |
| Carroll Robbins Elementary School Trenton, NJ | 4.9 |
| Demarest Elementary School Bloomfield, NJ | 4.9 |
| Frank W. Gavlak Elementary School Wallington, NJ | 4.9 |
| Garfield ECDC Willingboro, NJ | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Irene E. Feldkirchner Elementary School
What grades does Irene E. Feldkirchner Elementary School serve?
Irene E. Feldkirchner Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Irene E. Feldkirchner Elementary School?
Irene E. Feldkirchner Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 404 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Irene E. Feldkirchner Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Irene E. Feldkirchner Elementary School is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Irene E. Feldkirchner Elementary School rank in NJ?
Irene E. Feldkirchner Elementary School is ranked #1961 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.
What is Irene E. Feldkirchner Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Irene E. Feldkirchner Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.9 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 Irene E. Feldkirchner Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Irene E. Feldkirchner Elementary School has 57.9% math proficiency and 59.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Irene E. Feldkirchner Elementary School a charter school?
No, Irene E. Feldkirchner Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Irene E. Feldkirchner Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Irene E. Feldkirchner Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Irene E. Feldkirchner Elementary School?
11.1% of students at Irene E. Feldkirchner 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.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 404
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 11.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Somerset County
- Phone
- (732) 968-1052
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Green Brook Township Public School District- District Enrollment
- 729
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,678
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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