Very Good
#640 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 26% in state
Mansfield Township Elementary
Elementary School · Mansfield Township Elementary School District
50 PORT MURRAY ROAD, Port Murray, NJ 07865
Enrollment
580
Student-Teacher
9.7:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
580
Student-Teacher
9.7:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#640 of 2,466
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Mansfield Township Elementary
Mansfield Township Elementary is a public elementary school in Port Murray, NJ, part of Mansfield Township Elementary School District. Mansfield Township Elementary serves approximately 580 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 9.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Mansfield Township Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #640 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Mansfield Township Elementary show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- NJ avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 9.7:1 students to teachers, Mansfield Township Elementary sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Mansfield Township Elementary 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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Mansfield Township Elementary — Students at Mansfield Township Elementary score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 45 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: 8.9/10.
How Mansfield Township Elementary Compares
See how Mansfield Township Elementary 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
50 PORT MURRAY ROAD, Port Murray, NJ 07865
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mansfield Township Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Valley View School (rated 8.6/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Califon), which scores notably higher. Another option is Port Colden School (rated 8.5/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Washington), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Central Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Great Meadows), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Port Murray, see our Port Murray schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Port Colden School Washington | 2.3 mi | 8.5 |
| Woodglen School Califon | 4.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Taylor Street Elementary School Washington | 3.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Warren Hills Regional High School Washington | 3.7 mi | 5.1 |
| WINSTON HALL ACADEMY Washington | 3.9 mi | — |
| Warren Hills Regional Middle School Washington | 4.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Hampton Borough School Hampton | 5.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Washington Memorial Elementary School Washington | 4.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Voorhees High School Glen Gardner | 5.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Valley View School Califon | 5.1 mi | 8.6 |
| Oxford Central School Oxford | 4.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Califon Public School Califon | 5.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Brass Castle School Washington | 5.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Great Meadows Regional Middle School Great Meadows | 6.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Central Elementary School Great Meadows | 6.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Hatchery Hill Elementary School Hackettstown | 6.2 mi | 5.6 |
| High Bridge Elementary School High Bridge | 7.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Hackettstown High School Hackettstown | 6.4 mi | 4.5 |
| High Bridge Middle School High Bridge | 7.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Hackettstown Middle School Hackettstown | 6.8 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07865 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$108,881
Median Home Value
$373,500
Median Rent
$1,885/mo
Population
3,284
College Educated
42.1%
Homeownership
82.5%
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Median Age
33.9
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| A Chester Redshaw School New Brunswick, NJ | 7.5 |
| Albio Sires Elementary School West New York, NJ | 7.5 |
| Bertrand F. Gibbs Elementary School New Milford, NJ | 7.5 |
| Bradford Elementary School Upper Montclair, NJ | 7.5 |
| Clinton Public School Clinton, NJ | 7.5 |
| Deerfield School Short Hills, NJ | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mansfield Township Elementary
What grades does Mansfield Township Elementary serve?
Mansfield Township Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Mansfield Township Elementary?
Mansfield Township Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 580 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mansfield Township Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Mansfield Township Elementary is 9.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mansfield Township Elementary rank in NJ?
Mansfield Township Elementary ranks #640 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Mansfield Township Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Mansfield Township Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Mansfield Township Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mansfield Township Elementary has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Mansfield Township Elementary a charter school?
No, Mansfield Township Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mansfield Township Elementary a Title I school?
No, Mansfield Township Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mansfield Township Elementary?
36.2% of students at Mansfield Township Elementary 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 580
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 60
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Warren County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.0%
- Phone
- (908) 689-3212
Resources & Links
District
Mansfield Township Elementary School District- District Enrollment
- 582
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,144
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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