Excellent
#275 of 2,463 schools in NJ
Top 11% in state
Lambertville Public School
Elementary School · South Hunterdon Regional School District
200 N. Main, Lambertville, NJ 08530
Enrollment
228
Student-Teacher
6.9:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
228
Student-Teacher
6.9:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lambertville
#1 of 3
public schools
New Jersey elementary schools
#184 of 1,496
In district
#1 of 3
South Hunterdon Regional School District
School environment
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Lambertville Public School
Lambertville Public School is a regular public elementary school nestled in the charming town of Lambertville, New Jersey, on the edge of an urban area. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 228 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 6.9:1 with 33 full-time equivalent teachers. With its MySchoolScout rating at 6.3 out of 10, Lambertville Public School is ranked 927th out of 2475 schools in New Jersey, placing it around the 63rd percentile state-wide.
Academically, students show proficiency rates of 48% in ELA and reading, 39% in math, and 18% in science. While there's room for improvement, particularly in math and science, these scores highlight ongoing efforts to enhance educational outcomes. The school’s supportive learning environment is a key asset as teachers work closely with each student.
Lambertville Public School is situated in a picturesque town where the community values its children’s education and works together to support their growth and development.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 6.9:1, Lambertville Public School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Lambertville Public School — Students at Lambertville Public School score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
34.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)
Based on 15 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.1/10.
How Lambertville Public School Compares
See how Lambertville Public School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 32% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 42% (2022).
Location
200 N. Main, Lambertville, NJ 08530
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lambertville Public School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wrightstown El Sch (rated 9.2/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Wrightstown), which scores notably higher. Another option is New Hope-Solebury Upper El Sch (rated 8.8/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby New Hope), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Newtown El Sch (rated 8.7/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Newtown), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Lambertville, see our Lambertville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| New Hope-Solebury Upper El Sch New Hope | 0.9 mi | 8.8 |
| New Hope-Solebury MS New Hope | 0.9 mi | 7.6 |
| New Hope-Solebury HS New Hope | 0.9 mi | 8.4 |
| West Amwell Township School Lambertville | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| South Hunterdon Regional High School Lambertville | 3.0 mi | 5.3 |
| New Hope-Solebury Lower El Sch Solebury | 3.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Delaware Township School Sergeantsville | 5.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Sol Feinstone El Sch Newtown | 5.7 mi | 6.7 |
| THE TITUSVILLE ACADEMY Titusville | 6.0 mi | 6.6 |
| BUCKINGHAM FRIENDS SCHOOL Lahaska | 5.3 mi | 7.6 |
| East Amwell Township Ringoes | 5.9 mi | 7.0 |
| CHESTERBROOK ACADEMY Newtown | 8.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Central Bucks HS-East Doylestown | 6.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Wrightstown El Sch Wrightstown | 7.8 mi | 9.2 |
| Holicong MS Doylestown | 6.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Bear Tavern Elementary School Titusville | 7.1 mi | 7.4 |
| ST ANDREW SCHOOL Newtown | 8.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Newtown El Sch Newtown | 8.4 mi | 8.7 |
| Buckingham El Sch Buckingham | 7.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Copper Hill Elementary School Ringoes | 7.9 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08530 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$121,667
Median Home Value
$554,000
Median Rent
$1,641/mo
Population
8,146
College Educated
58%
Homeownership
79%
Avg Commute
28.7 min
Poverty Rate
2.6%
Median Age
50.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lambertville Public School has a median household income of $121,667. It is a well-educated community where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $554,000, with a median rent of $1,641/month. The local poverty rate of 2.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 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 |
|---|---|
| Atlantic County Elementary and Middle Schools Mays Landing, NJ | 8.1 |
| Bergen Boulevard School Ridgefield, NJ | 8.1 |
| Bowne-Munro Elementary School East Brunswick, NJ | 8.1 |
| CHRISTINA SEIX ACADEMY Trenton, NJ | 8.1 |
| Crest Memorial School Wildwood Crest, NJ | 8.1 |
| Fairview Elementary School Red Bank, NJ | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lambertville Public School
What grades does Lambertville Public School serve?
Lambertville Public School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Lambertville Public School?
Lambertville Public School has an enrollment of approximately 228 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lambertville Public School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lambertville Public School is 6.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lambertville Public School rank in NJ?
Lambertville Public School is ranked #275 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.
What is Lambertville Public School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lambertville Public School has a composite rating of 8.1 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.
What are the test scores at Lambertville Public School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lambertville Public School has 38.9% math proficiency and 48.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lambertville Public School a charter school?
No, Lambertville Public School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lambertville Public School a Title I school?
No, Lambertville Public School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lambertville Public School?
34.2% of students at Lambertville Public 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 228
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 34.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Hunterdon County
- Phone
- (609) 397-0183
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
South Hunterdon Regional School District- District Enrollment
- 805
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $35,224
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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