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Millington Elementary School

Elementary School · Long Hill Township School District · Millington, NJ

A Long Hill Township School District elementary school serving grades 2nd – 5th.

91 Northfield Road, Millington, NJ 07946

  • Math 64% vs NJ 47% (2025)
  • Reading 61% vs NJ 50% (2025)
  • 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.3Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-2.4 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency64.3% (2025 NJSLA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency60.7% (2025 NJSLA)
Math vs. State Avg+16.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+16.8 pts
Overall Proficiency63% (2025 NJSLA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)65% (model expectation from 2025 NJSLA)
vs. Expected-2.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
Resources & Environment9.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.2:1
District spending per student$25,715
Chronic Absenteeism4.9%

Students at Millington Elementary School score 63% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).

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2025 NJSLA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.

Math Proficiency64%(2025 NJSLA)
School
State
47%(2025 NJSLA)
ELA Proficiency61%(2025 NJSLA)
School
State
50%(2025 NJSLA)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 20 points since 2021, reaching 63% in 2025.

Show all 16 years
2009
Math
90%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
80%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
83%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
80%
2013
Math
94%
ELA
85%
2014
Math
66%
ELA
68%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
69%
2016
Math
70%
ELA
73%
2017
Math
76%
ELA
72%
2018
Math
71%
ELA
71%
2019
Math
71%
ELA
71%
2020*
Math
34%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
34%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
57%
ELA
70%
2024
Math
64%
ELA
66%
2025
Math
64%
ELA
61%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 70% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 69% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

6.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Millington Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 25Car-Dependent
  • Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$213,393

Median home value

$754,600

Median rent

$3,501/mo

College educated

61.3%

Homeownership

94.2%

Poverty rate

3.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 07946; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Hudsonway Immersion SchoolPrivate · tuition7.6privatePK–71.2 mi120Compare →
Cedar Hill SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.1K–52.1 mi572Compare →
Developmental Learning Center WarrenEnrollment path unverified5.91–122.4 mi125Compare →
St James SchoolPrivate · tuition6.0privateK–82.4 mi286Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Long Hill Township School District

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#3 of 3
District spending per student
$25,715NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
2.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Millington Elementary School is listed in Long Hill Township School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Millington Elementary School

Millington Elementary School is a public elementary school in Millington, NJ, part of Long Hill Township School District, serving approximately 369 students in grades 2nd-5th with a 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,393 of 2,466 schools in NJ. State assessment records show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 ranks #1,393 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Millington Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Millington Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Millington Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Millington Elementary School has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
2nd – 5th
Enrollment
369
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Morris County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
4.9%
Area population (ZIP 07946)
3,098
Area average commute
31.1 min
Area median age
44.6
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 07946; 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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