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#1230 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 50% in state
Midstreams Elementary School
Elementary School · Brick Township Public School District · Brick Town, NJ
A Brick Township Public School District elementary school where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.
500 MIDSTREAMS RD, Brick Town, NJ 08724
- Math 50% vs NJ 47% (2025)
- Reading 58% vs NJ 50% (2025)
- 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Midstreams Elementary School score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
2025 NJSLA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 18 points since 2021, reaching 54% in 2025.
Show all 16 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 57% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 61% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 41 test records from NJ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
16.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Midstreams Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 19Car-Dependent
- Bike 33Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low1/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$98,771
Median home value
$364,700
Median rent
$1,767/mo
College educated
36.1%
Homeownership
83.4%
Poverty rate
4.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 08724; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans Memorial Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.7 | K–5 | 1.4 mi | 578 | Compare → |
| Nellie F. Bennett Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.3 | PK–5 | 2.0 mi | 708 | Compare → |
| Osbornville Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | K–5 | 2.0 mi | 379 | Compare → |
| Ocean Road Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.4 | PK–5 | 2.2 mi | 481 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Brick Township Public School District
- Schools in district
- 12
- Rank in district
- #5 of 12
- District spending per student
- $22,586NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 5.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Midstreams Elementary School is listed in Brick Township Public School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Midstreams Elementary School
Midstreams Elementary School is a public elementary school in Brick Town, NJ, part of Brick Township Public School District, serving approximately 552 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,230 of 2,466 schools in NJ. State assessment records show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Midstreams Elementary School
What grades does Midstreams Elementary School serve?
Midstreams Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Midstreams Elementary School?
Midstreams Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 552 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Midstreams Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Midstreams Elementary School is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Midstreams Elementary School rank in NJ?
Midstreams Elementary School ranks #1,230 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Midstreams Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Midstreams Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Midstreams Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Midstreams Elementary School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Midstreams Elementary School a charter school?
No, Midstreams Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Midstreams Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Midstreams Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Midstreams Elementary School?
16.7% of students at Midstreams 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 552
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Ocean County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.4%
- Phone
- (732) 785-3000
- Area population (ZIP 08724)
- 41,573
- Area average commute
- 28.9 min
- Area median age
- 45.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 08724; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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