Very Good
#916 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 37% in state
Lounsberry Hollow School
Elementary School · Vernon Township School District
30 SAMMIS ROAD PO BOX 219, Vernon, NJ 07462
Enrollment
428
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
7.0
Grades
4th – 5th
Enrollment
428
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
7.0
Grades
4th – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#916 of 2,466
In Vernon
#2 of 6
public schools
In district
#2 of 6
Vernon Township School District
Academic growth
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Lounsberry Hollow School
Lounsberry Hollow School is a public elementary school in Vernon, NJ, part of Vernon Township School District. Lounsberry Hollow School serves approximately 428 students, and covers grades 4th-5th, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Lounsberry Hollow School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #916 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Lounsberry Hollow School show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- District avg 6.4
- NJ avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Lounsberry Hollow 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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Lounsberry Hollow School — Students at Lounsberry Hollow School score 41% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
22.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 37 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: 8.3/10.
How Lounsberry Hollow School Compares
See how Lounsberry Hollow School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
30 SAMMIS ROAD PO BOX 219, Vernon, NJ 07462
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lounsberry Hollow School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Rolling Hills Primary School (rated 8.1/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SANFORDVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Warwick), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Franklin Borough School (rated 7.4/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Franklin), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Vernon, see our Vernon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Rolling Hills Primary School Vernon | 0.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Cedar Mountain Primary School Vernon | 0.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Glen Meadow Middle School Vernon | 0.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Walnut Ridge School Vernon | 0.8 mi | 5.1 |
| FIELDS OF GREEN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Vernon | 1.2 mi | — |
| Vernon Township High School Vernon | 2.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Hamburg School Hamburg | 5.9 mi | 6.2 |
| SUSSEX CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sussex | 5.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Clifton E. Lawrence Wantage | 5.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Sussex Middle School Sussex | 5.7 mi | 7.2 |
| WALLKILL VALLEY REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL Hardyston Township | 6.5 mi | 4.1 |
| SANFORDVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Warwick | 6.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Wantage Elementary School Wantage | 6.0 mi | 5.9 |
| WARWICK VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL Warwick | 6.3 mi | 8.2 |
| WARWICK VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL Warwick | 6.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Upper Greenwood Lake Elementary School Hewitt | 6.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Hardyston Township Middle School Hamburg | 7.3 mi | 4.4 |
| Franklin Borough School Franklin | 8.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Hardyston Township Elementary School Franklin | 8.9 mi | 4.4 |
| High Point Regional High School District Sussex | 7.5 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07462 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$99,125
Median Home Value
$252,600
Median Rent
$1,614/mo
Population
6,892
College Educated
29.4%
Homeownership
82.3%
Avg Commute
43.5 min
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Median Age
49
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lounsberry Hollow School
What grades does Lounsberry Hollow School serve?
Lounsberry Hollow School serves students in grades 4th through 5th.
How many students attend Lounsberry Hollow School?
Lounsberry Hollow School has an enrollment of approximately 428 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lounsberry Hollow School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lounsberry Hollow School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lounsberry Hollow School rank in NJ?
Lounsberry Hollow School ranks #916 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Lounsberry Hollow School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lounsberry Hollow School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Lounsberry Hollow School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lounsberry Hollow School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Lounsberry Hollow School a charter school?
No, Lounsberry Hollow School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lounsberry Hollow School a Title I school?
No, Lounsberry Hollow School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lounsberry Hollow School?
22.4% of students at Lounsberry Hollow 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
- Walk Score
- 5 Car-Dependent
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 5th
- Enrollment
- 428
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 22.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Sussex County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.2%
- Phone
- (973) 764-8745
Resources & Links
District
Vernon Township School District- District Enrollment
- 2,941
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,849
- District Rank
- #2 of 6
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