Excellent
#321 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 13% in state
Morgan Elementary School
Elementary School · Hamilton Township Public School District
38 STAMFORD ROAD, Hamilton, NJ 08619
Enrollment
275
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
275
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#321 of 2,466
In Hamilton
#3 of 26
public schools
In district
#3 of 23
Hamilton Township Public School District
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Morgan Elementary School
Morgan Elementary School is a public elementary school in Hamilton, NJ, part of Hamilton Township Public School District. Morgan Elementary School serves approximately 275 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 9.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Morgan Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #321 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Morgan Elementary School show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- District avg 6.1
- NJ avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 9.5:1 students to teachers, Morgan Elementary School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Morgan Elementary School — Students at Morgan Elementary School score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
25.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 41 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: 9.6/10.
How Morgan Elementary School Compares
See how Morgan Elementary School 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
38 STAMFORD ROAD, Hamilton, NJ 08619
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Morgan Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Klockner Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 1.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Joseph F. Cappello School (rated 7.4/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Sayen Elementary School (rated 6.5/10, 0.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hamilton, see our Hamilton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08619 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$104,922
Median Home Value
$320,800
Median Rent
$1,712/mo
Population
23,512
College Educated
45.6%
Homeownership
69.3%
Avg Commute
26.1 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
41
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Morgan Elementary School
What grades does Morgan Elementary School serve?
Morgan Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Morgan Elementary School?
Morgan Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 275 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Morgan Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Morgan Elementary School is 9.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Morgan Elementary School rank in NJ?
Morgan Elementary School ranks #321 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Morgan Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Morgan Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Morgan Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Morgan Elementary School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Morgan Elementary School a charter school?
No, Morgan Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Morgan Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Morgan Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Morgan Elementary School?
25.5% of students at Morgan 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 275
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 25.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Mercer County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.6%
- Phone
- (609) 631-4160
Resources & Links
District
Hamilton Township Public School District- District Enrollment
- 12,377
- Schools in District
- 23
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,432
- District Rank
- #3 of 23
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