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#41 of 2,466 schools in NJ

Top 2% in state

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

9.1

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New Jersey schools

#41 of 2,466

In Green Brook

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#1 of 2

Green Brook Township Public School District

Academic growth

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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Irene E. Feldkirchner Elementary School

9.1/10

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

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8.0/10

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About Irene E. Feldkirchner Elementary School

Irene E. Feldkirchner Elementary School is a public elementary school in Green Brook, NJ, part of Green Brook Township Public School District. Irene E.

Feldkirchner Elementary School serves approximately 404 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Irene E. Feldkirchner Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10 and ranks #41 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

Structured state assessment records for Irene E. Feldkirchner Elementary School show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares2.6 pts above NJ schools
  • This school 9.1 · Excellent
  • NJ avg 6.5

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+11.6 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics8.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency65.4% (2025 NJSLA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency70.5% (2025 NJSLA)
Math vs. State Avg+17.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+26.6 pts
Overall Proficiency68% (2025 NJSLA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)62% (model expectation from 2025 NJSLA)
vs. Expected+5.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile74th
Resources & Environment8.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$27,678
Chronic Absenteeism12.4%

Irene E. Feldkirchner Elementary School — Students at Irene E. Feldkirchner Elementary School score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

11.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 72.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.5% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 69.7% (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
92%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
97.5%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
97.5%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
95%
ELA
81%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2024
Math
56.7%
ELA
56.1%
2025
Math
65.4%
ELA
70.6%

* 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: 9.8/10.

How Irene E. Feldkirchner Elementary School Compares

See how Irene E. Feldkirchner Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.1/10
98th percentile in NJ
Academic
8.3/10
Excellent
Growth
9.8/10
Excellent
Environment
8.6/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
11%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.4%

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 8.2/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Warren), with a comparable rating. Another option is Parker Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Middlesex), a more accessible option. Additionally, West End School (rated 7.3/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby North Plainfield), a more accessible option. 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 4.1
Green Brook Middle School Green Brook 0.7 mi 8.0
Lincoln Middle School Dunellen 0.8 mi 5.9
PRECIOUS MOMENTS ACADEMY Dunellen 0.9 mi
John P. Faber Elementary School Dunellen 1.4 mi 6.9
Parker Elementary School Middlesex 1.4 mi 7.7
KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER Warren 1.5 mi
Jefferson Elementary School Plainfield 1.2 mi 7.0
Plainfield Academy For The Arts & Advanced Studies Plainfield 1.2 mi 6.3
Middlesex High School Middlesex 1.5 mi 6.4
THE GIVING NEST PRESCHOOL North Plainfield 1.4 mi
West End School North Plainfield 1.8 mi 7.3
Arbor Elementary School Piscataway 1.7 mi 6.6
Grandview Elementary School Piscataway 2.3 mi 4.7
SUNDANCE SCHOOL North Plainfield 1.9 mi 6.4
Central School Warren 2.2 mi 8.2
Clinton Elementary School Plainfield 1.9 mi 6.2
Quibbletown Middle School Piscataway 2.3 mi 7.3
Theodore Schor Middle School Piscataway 2.6 mi 6.6
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

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Mount Pleasant Elementary School West Orange, NJ 9.1
Oak Street School Basking Ridge, NJ 9.1
Washington Elementary School Summit, NJ 9.1

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 ranks #41 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Irene E. Feldkirchner Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Irene E. Feldkirchner Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 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 Irene E. Feldkirchner Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Irene E. Feldkirchner Elementary School has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
51 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.4%

District

Green Brook Township Public School District
District Enrollment
729
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$27,678
District Rank
#1 of 2

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