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Lucy N. Holman Elementary School
Elementary School · Jackson Township School District
125 Manhattan Street, Jackson, NJ 08527
Enrollment
534
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
534
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#1,427 of 2,466
In Jackson
#2 of 11
public schools
In district
#2 of 10
Jackson Township School District
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Lucy N. Holman Elementary School
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About Lucy N. Holman Elementary School
Lucy N. Holman Elementary School is a public elementary school in Jackson, NJ, part of Jackson Township School District. Lucy N.
Holman Elementary School serves approximately 534 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Lucy N. Holman Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,427 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Lucy N. Holman Elementary School show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- District avg 4.9
- NJ avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Lucy N. Holman Elementary School — Students at Lucy N. Holman Elementary School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 41 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: 6.9/10.
How Lucy N. Holman Elementary School Compares
See how Lucy N. Holman Elementary 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
125 Manhattan Street, Jackson, NJ 08527
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lucy N. Holman Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Aldrich Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Howell), which scores notably higher. Another option is TEHILAS CHAYA SARA (rated 6.1/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Lakewood), with a very similar rating. Additionally, YESHIVA MESORAS HATORAH (rated 5.8/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Lakewood), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Jackson, see our Jackson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ALPHA SCHOOL Jackson | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| YESHIVA BAIS HACHINUCH Lakewood | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Jackson Liberty High School Jackson | 2.1 mi | 3.7 |
| YESHIVA STOLIN KARLIN Lakewood | 1.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Sylvia Rosenauer Elementary School Jackson | 2.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Howard C. Johnson Elementary School Jackson | 2.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Crawford-Rodriguez Elementary School Jackson | 2.5 mi | 4.1 |
| YESHIVA SHAAR HATALMUD Lakewood | 2.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Christa McAuliffe Middle School Jackson | 2.8 mi | 5.3 |
| BNOS TZIPPA Lakewood | 2.8 mi | 5.7 |
| ADERES BAIS YAAKOV Lakewood | 2.9 mi | 4.7 |
| BNOS ESTHER MALKA Lakewood | 2.9 mi | 5.4 |
| BNOS ESTHER MALKA Lakewood | 2.9 mi | 4.8 |
| TEHILAS CHAYA SARA Lakewood | 3.0 mi | 6.1 |
| DERECH HATORAH OF LAKEWOOD Lakewood | 2.7 mi | — |
| YESHIVA BAIS AHARON Lakewood | 2.7 mi | 5.0 |
| MESIVTA OHR CHAIM MEIR Lakewood | 3.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Aldrich Elementary School Howell | 3.2 mi | 7.2 |
| YESHIVA MESORAS HATORAH Lakewood | 3.3 mi | 5.8 |
| YESHIVA EVEN YISROEL Lakewood | 3.3 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08527 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$109,059
Median Home Value
$460,600
Median Rent
$1,693/mo
Population
58,366
College Educated
38.8%
Homeownership
86%
Avg Commute
33.9 min
Poverty Rate
8%
Median Age
38.9
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| East End School North Plainfield, NJ | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lucy N. Holman Elementary School
What grades does Lucy N. Holman Elementary School serve?
Lucy N. Holman Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Lucy N. Holman Elementary School?
Lucy N. Holman Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 534 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lucy N. Holman Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lucy N. Holman Elementary School is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lucy N. Holman Elementary School rank in NJ?
Lucy N. Holman Elementary School ranks #1,427 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Lucy N. Holman Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lucy N. Holman Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Lucy N. Holman Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lucy N. Holman Elementary School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Lucy N. Holman Elementary School a charter school?
No, Lucy N. Holman Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lucy N. Holman Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Lucy N. Holman Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lucy N. Holman Elementary School?
50.0% of students at Lucy N. Holman 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 534
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Ocean County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.5%
- Phone
- (732) 833-4620
Resources & Links
District
Jackson Township School District- District Enrollment
- 7,628
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,145
- District Rank
- #2 of 10
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