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#1858 of 2,466 schools in NJ
New Monmouth Elementary School
Elementary School · Middletown Township Public School District
121 NEW MONMOUTH ROAD, Middletown, NJ 07748
Enrollment
511
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
511
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#1,858 of 2,466
In Middletown
#6 of 6
public schools
In district
#15 of 16
Middletown Township Public School District
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New Monmouth Elementary School
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About New Monmouth Elementary School
New Monmouth Elementary School is a public elementary school in Middletown, NJ, part of Middletown Township Public School District. New Monmouth Elementary School serves approximately 511 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio. New Monmouth Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,858 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for New Monmouth Elementary School show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 7.1
- NJ avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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New Monmouth Elementary School — Students at New Monmouth Elementary School score 51% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
15.7%
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
↓ 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: 4.4/10.
How New Monmouth Elementary School Compares
See how New Monmouth 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
121 NEW MONMOUTH ROAD, Middletown, NJ 07748
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Monmouth Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Fairview Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Red Bank), which scores notably higher. Another option is Nut Swamp Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Harmony Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby New Monmouth), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Middletown, see our Middletown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST MARY SCHOOL New Monmouth | 0.4 mi | 5.3 |
| MATER DEL PREP HIGH SCHOOL Middletown | 0.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Middletown High School North Middletown | 0.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Harmony Elementary School New Monmouth | 1.0 mi | 8.5 |
| Thorne Middle School Port Monmouth | 1.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Middletown Village Elementary School Middletown | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Bayview Elementary School Belford | 1.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Ocean Avenue Elementary School North Middletown | 2.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Keansburg Early Learning Center Keansburg | 2.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Keansburg High School Keansburg | 2.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Joseph R. Bolger Middle School Keansburg | 2.3 mi | 3.3 |
| Fairview Elementary School Red Bank | 2.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Nut Swamp Elementary School Middletown | 3.0 mi | 8.7 |
| Thompson Middle School Middletown | 3.0 mi | 8.8 |
| Joseph C. Caruso School Keansburg | 2.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Leonardo Elementary School Leonardo | 2.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Bayshore Middle School Leonardo | 2.5 mi | 7.2 |
| MOUNTAIN HILL SCHOOL Atlantic Highlands | 2.6 mi | — |
| Lillian Drive School Hazlet | 2.7 mi | 3.7 |
| Raritan High School Hazlet | 2.7 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07748 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$152,488
Median Home Value
$568,000
Median Rent
$1,483/mo
Population
28,288
College Educated
51.8%
Homeownership
87.3%
Avg Commute
35.8 min
Poverty Rate
4.4%
Median Age
43.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| Adlai E. Stevenson School Fairfield, NJ | 5.3 |
| Barley Sheaf Elementary School Flemington, NJ | 5.3 |
| Benjamin Banneker Academy East Orange, NJ | 5.3 |
| Bradley Elementary School Asbury Park, NJ | 5.3 |
| Cedar Creek Elementary School Lanoka Harbor, NJ | 5.3 |
| Chaplain Charles Watters School Jersey City, NJ | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Monmouth Elementary School
What grades does New Monmouth Elementary School serve?
New Monmouth Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend New Monmouth Elementary School?
New Monmouth Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 511 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Monmouth Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at New Monmouth Elementary School is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does New Monmouth Elementary School rank in NJ?
New Monmouth Elementary School ranks #1,858 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is New Monmouth Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
New Monmouth Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 New Monmouth Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, New Monmouth Elementary School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is New Monmouth Elementary School a charter school?
No, New Monmouth Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is New Monmouth Elementary School a Title I school?
No, New Monmouth Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for New Monmouth Elementary School?
15.7% of students at New Monmouth 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
- 511
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 15.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Monmouth County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.3%
- Phone
- (732) 671-5317
Resources & Links
District
Middletown Township Public School District- District Enrollment
- 8,895
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,776
- District Rank
- #15 of 16
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