Excellent
#112 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 5% in state
Kingwood Township School
Elementary School · Kingwood Township School District
880 COUNTY ROAD 519, Frenchtown, NJ 08825
Enrollment
344
Student-Teacher
8.8:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
344
Student-Teacher
8.8:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#112 of 2,466
In Frenchtown
#1 of 3
public schools
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Kingwood Township School
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About Kingwood Township School
Kingwood Township School is a public elementary school in Frenchtown, NJ, part of Kingwood Township School District. Kingwood Township School serves approximately 344 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 8.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Kingwood Township School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #112 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Kingwood Township School show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.7 · Excellent
- NJ avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 8.8:1 students to teachers, Kingwood Township School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Kingwood Township 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
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Kingwood Township School — Students at Kingwood Township School score 59% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
7.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 54 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: 9.9/10.
How Kingwood Township School Compares
See how Kingwood Township School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
880 COUNTY ROAD 519, Frenchtown, NJ 08825
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kingwood Township School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. New Hope-Solebury Upper El Sch (rated 8.7/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby New Hope), with a very similar rating. Another option is Alexandria Township School (rated 8.6/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Pittstown), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Tinicum El Sch (rated 8.6/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Pipersville), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Frenchtown, see our Frenchtown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08825 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$104,750
Median Home Value
$471,800
Median Rent
$1,639/mo
Population
4,639
College Educated
49.7%
Homeownership
77.1%
Avg Commute
34.9 min
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Median Age
47.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| East Amwell Township Ringoes, NJ | 8.7 |
| Gregory Elementary School W. Orange, NJ | 8.7 |
| Hartshorn School Short Hills, NJ | 8.7 |
| Lincoln-Hubbard Elementary School Summit, NJ | 8.7 |
| Marian E. McKeown Elementary School Newton, NJ | 8.7 |
| Memorial Elementary School Freehold, NJ | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kingwood Township School
What grades does Kingwood Township School serve?
Kingwood Township School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Kingwood Township School?
Kingwood Township School has an enrollment of approximately 344 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kingwood Township School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kingwood Township School is 8.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kingwood Township School rank in NJ?
Kingwood Township School ranks #112 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Kingwood Township School's MySchoolScout rating?
Kingwood Township School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Kingwood Township School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kingwood Township School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Kingwood Township School a charter school?
No, Kingwood Township School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kingwood Township School a Title I school?
No, Kingwood Township School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kingwood Township School?
7.8% of students at Kingwood Township 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 – 8th
- Enrollment
- 344
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 7.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Hunterdon County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.6%
- Phone
- (908) 996-2941
Resources & Links
District
Kingwood Township School District- District Enrollment
- 343
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,997
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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