Excellent
#346 of 2,463 schools in NJ
Top 14% in state
Millstone Township Elementary School
Elementary School · Millstone Township School District
308 Millstone Road, Clarksburg, NJ 08510
Enrollment
354
Student-Teacher
9.6:1
Score
8.0
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
354
Student-Teacher
9.6:1
Score
8.0
Grades
3rd – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey elementary schools
#231 of 1,496
In district
#1 of 3
Millstone Township School District
School environment
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Millstone Township Elementary School
Millstone Township Elementary School serves 354 students in grades 3 through 5 in Clarksburg, New Jersey. With a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1 and 37 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides personalized attention in smaller class settings that support individual student growth. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #411 out of 2,475 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 83rd percentile among New Jersey schools.
Students show strong literacy skills with 64% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 57% meet or exceed proficiency standards in mathematics. This academic foundation reflects the school's commitment to developing essential skills during these crucial elementary years. Located at 308 Millstone Road, Millstone Township Elementary serves a well-educated community where 56% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
The surrounding ZIP code 08510 is characterized by a median household income of $190,379 and low poverty rate of 3.6%, indicating strong community resources and family support for education. The school sits in a rural area near town, providing students with a peaceful learning environment that balances the benefits of small-town community feel with access to broader educational and cultural opportunities in the greater Monmouth County region.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1, Millstone Township Elementary School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Located in a rural area, Millstone Township Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Millstone Township Elementary School — Students at Millstone Township Elementary School score 60% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
4.5%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 7.7/10.
How Millstone Township Elementary School Compares
See how Millstone Township Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 63% (2019) to 57% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 69% (2019) to 64% (2022).
Location
308 Millstone Road, Clarksburg, NJ 08510
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Millstone Township Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Oak Tree Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Monroe Township), with a very similar rating. Another option is Millstone Township Primary School (rated 7.8/10, 0.2 miles away, in nearby Millstone Township), with a very similar rating. Additionally, MONTESSORI FAMILY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Millstone Township), a more accessible option. For more schools in Clarksburg, see our Clarksburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08510 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$201,875
Median Home Value
$645,200
Population
5,383
College Educated
61.7%
Homeownership
98%
Avg Commute
41.8 min
Poverty Rate
3%
Median Age
47.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Millstone Township Elementary School has a median household income of $201,875. It is a well-educated community where 62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $645,200. The local poverty rate of 3.0% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 42 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AL-HIKMAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Prospect Park, NJ | 8.0 |
| Allenwood Elementary School Wall, NJ | 8.0 |
| Betsy Ross Elementary Mahwah, NJ | 8.0 |
| Delaware Township School Sergeantsville, NJ | 8.0 |
| Edith A. Bogert Elementary School Upper Saddle River, NJ | 8.0 |
| Glenwood School Short Hills, NJ | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Millstone Township Elementary School
What grades does Millstone Township Elementary School serve?
Millstone Township Elementary School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Millstone Township Elementary School?
Millstone Township Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 354 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Millstone Township Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Millstone Township Elementary School is 9.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Millstone Township Elementary School rank in NJ?
Millstone Township Elementary School is ranked #346 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.
What is Millstone Township Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Millstone Township Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.0 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 Millstone Township Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Millstone Township Elementary School has 57.5% math proficiency and 63.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Millstone Township Elementary School a charter school?
No, Millstone Township Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Millstone Township Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Millstone Township Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Millstone Township Elementary School?
4.5% of students at Millstone Township 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 354
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 4.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Monmouth County
- Phone
- (732) 786-0950
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Millstone Township School District- District Enrollment
- 1,164
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $29,595
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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