Very Good
#524 of 2,463 schools in NJ
Top 21% in state
Based on limited data
Morris Avenue Elementry School
Elementary School · LONG BRANCH PUBLIC SCHOOL District
318 MORRIS AVENUE, Long Branch, NJ 07740
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
286
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
286
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Long Branch
#1 of 7
public schools
New Jersey elementary schools
#349 of 1,496
In district
#1 of 8
LONG BRANCH PUBLIC SCHOOL District
School environment
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Morris Avenue Elementry School
Morris Avenue Elementary School is a regular public school located in Long Branch, New Jersey, in Monmouth County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through kindergarten and has an enrollment of 286 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1 and 25 full-time equivalent teachers, the school aims to provide individualized attention to its young learners.
Despite not having specific test score data available, Morris Avenue Elementary School continues to focus on fostering a strong foundation for early learning. The MySchoolScout rating for the school is 5.5 out of 10, placing it in the 47th percentile among New Jersey schools based on state rankings. While there may be room for academic growth, the dedicated teachers work hard to support students as they begin their educational journey.
Located in a large suburban area, Morris Avenue Elementary School benefits from its community setting, offering a blend of urban conveniences and spacious surroundings. The school's location provides students with easy access to local parks and recreational facilities, enhancing their overall learning experience both inside and outside the classroom.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Morris Avenue Elementry School Compares
See how Morris Avenue Elementry School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
318 MORRIS AVENUE, Long Branch, NJ 07740
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Morris Avenue Elementry School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ocean Township Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Oakhurst), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Monmouth Beach Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Monmouth Beach), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Lenna W. Conrow Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Long Branch, see our Long Branch schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07740 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,806
Median Home Value
$521,900
Median Rent
$1,744/mo
Population
32,330
College Educated
34.7%
Homeownership
41.6%
Avg Commute
31.2 min
Poverty Rate
16.2%
Median Age
35.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Morris Avenue Elementry School has a median household income of $73,806. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $521,900, with a median rent of $1,744/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.2%. 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 |
|---|---|
| Alice Costello Elementary School Brooklawn, NJ | 7.6 |
| Ann Blanche Smith Hillsdale, NJ | 7.6 |
| Captain James Lawrence Elementary School Burlington, NJ | 7.6 |
| Deanna G. Taylor Academy Hillside, NJ | 7.6 |
| FAR HILLS COUNTRY SCHOOL Far Hills, NJ | 7.6 |
| Franklin Township School Washington, NJ | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Morris Avenue Elementry School
What grades does Morris Avenue Elementry School serve?
Morris Avenue Elementry School serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Morris Avenue Elementry School?
Morris Avenue Elementry School has an enrollment of approximately 286 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Morris Avenue Elementry School?
The student-teacher ratio at Morris Avenue Elementry School is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Morris Avenue Elementry School rank in NJ?
Morris Avenue Elementry School is ranked #524 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.
What is Morris Avenue Elementry School's MySchoolScout rating?
Morris Avenue Elementry School has a composite rating of 7.6 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.
Is Morris Avenue Elementry School a charter school?
No, Morris Avenue Elementry School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Morris Avenue Elementry School a Title I school?
No, Morris Avenue Elementry School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Morris Avenue Elementry School?
79.0% of students at Morris Avenue Elementry 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
- Walk Score
- 75 Very Walkable
- Transit Score
- 40 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 68 Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (1,869/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 286
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Monmouth County
- Phone
- (732) 571-3139
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LONG BRANCH PUBLIC SCHOOL District- District Enrollment
- 5,400
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,790
- District Rank
- #1 of 8
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