Very Good
#723 of 2,463 schools in NJ
Top 29% in state
Millington Elementary School
Elementary School · Long Hill Township School District
91 Northfield Road, Millington, NJ 07946
Enrollment
369
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
7.3
Grades
2nd – 5th
Enrollment
369
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
7.3
Grades
2nd – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey elementary schools
#450 of 1,496
In district
#1 of 3
Long Hill Township School District
Equity
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About Millington Elementary School
Millington Elementary School serves 369 students in grades 2-5 in the affluent community of Millington, New Jersey. With 36 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an excellent student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranking #320 out of 2,475 schools statewide, placing it in the 87th percentile.
Students show particularly solid achievement in English Language Arts, with 70% scoring proficient or above across grade levels. Math performance stands at 57% proficient or above, indicating steady progress in this subject area. Millington Elementary operates within a highly educated and economically stable community in Morris County.
The surrounding neighborhood reflects the school's commitment to academic excellence, with 62% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a median household income of $203,393. The area maintains a very low poverty rate of just 2.4%, contributing to a supportive learning environment. Located on Northfield Road in this large suburban setting, Millington Elementary benefits from the resources and stability of one of New Jersey's most prosperous communities.
Score Breakdown
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Millington Elementary School — Students at Millington Elementary School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
6.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)
Based on 13 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: 6.6/10.
How Millington Elementary School Compares
See how Millington Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 71% (2019) to 57% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 71% (2019) to 70% (2022).
Location
91 Northfield Road, Millington, NJ 07946
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Millington Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cedar Hill School (rated 8.6/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Basking Ridge), which scores notably higher. Another option is Oak Street School (rated 8.4/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Basking Ridge), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Central School (rated 7.9/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Warren), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Millington, see our Millington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Central Middle School Stirling | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| ALAN E ZIMMER CHABAD PRESCHOOL Basking Ridge | 1.1 mi | — |
| LONG HILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Stirling | 1.1 mi | — |
| HUDSONWAY IMMERSION SCHOOL Stirling | 1.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Developmental Learning Center Warren Warren | 2.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Cedar Hill School Basking Ridge | 2.1 mi | 8.6 |
| Ridge High School Basking Ridge | 2.2 mi | 8.5 |
| ST JAMES SCHOOL Basking Ridge | 2.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Woodland School Warren | 2.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Gillette Elementary School Gillette | 2.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Watchung Hills Regional High School Warren | 2.6 mi | 8.5 |
| BONNIE BRAE SCHOOL Liberty Corner | 2.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Warren Middle School Warren | 2.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Oak Street School Basking Ridge | 2.9 mi | 8.4 |
| Central School Warren | 3.3 mi | 7.9 |
| THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE AT WARREN Warren | 2.9 mi | — |
| William Annin Middle School Basking Ridge | 2.7 mi | 8.4 |
| SOMERSET HILLS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Basking Ridge | 3.4 mi | — |
| Mt. Horeb School Warren | 3.9 mi | 7.0 |
| KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER Warren | 3.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07946 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$213,393
Median Home Value
$754,600
Median Rent
$3,501/mo
Population
3,098
College Educated
61.3%
Homeownership
94.2%
Avg Commute
31.1 min
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Median Age
44.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Millington Elementary School has a median household income of $213,393. It is a well-educated community where 61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $754,600, with a median rent of $3,501/month. The local poverty rate of 3.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 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 |
|---|---|
| Bedminster Township Public School Bedminster, NJ | 7.3 |
| Briarwood School Florham Park, NJ | 7.3 |
| Central Elementary School East Brunswick, NJ | 7.3 |
| Chairville Elementary School Medford, NJ | 7.3 |
| Green Hills School Greendell, NJ | 7.3 |
| Hatchery Hill Elementary School Hackettstown, NJ | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Millington Elementary School
What grades does Millington Elementary School serve?
Millington Elementary School serves students in grades 2nd through 5th.
How many students attend Millington Elementary School?
Millington Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 369 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Millington Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Millington Elementary School is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Millington Elementary School rank in NJ?
Millington Elementary School is ranked #723 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.
What is Millington Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Millington Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Millington Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Millington Elementary School has 59.2% math proficiency and 64.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Millington Elementary School a charter school?
No, Millington Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Millington Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Millington Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Millington Elementary School?
6.5% of students at Millington 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
- 2nd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 369
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 6.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Morris County
- Phone
- (908) 647-2312
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Long Hill Township School District- District Enrollment
- 871
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,715
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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