Excellent
#344 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 14% in state
North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School
Middle School · North Hanover Township School District
351 MONMOUTH ROAD, Wrightstown, NJ 08652
Enrollment
350
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
8.1
Grades
4th – 6th
Enrollment
350
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
8.1
Grades
4th – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#344 of 2,466
In Wrightstown
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
North Hanover Township School District
Academic growth
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School
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About North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School
North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School is a public middle school in Wrightstown, NJ, part of North Hanover Township School District. North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School serves approximately 350 students, and covers grades 4th-6th, and has a 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio. North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #344 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- NJ avg 6.9
What Parents Should Know
North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School — Students at North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31.7%
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
→ 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: 9.5/10.
How North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School Compares
See how North Hanover Township Upper 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
351 MONMOUTH ROAD, Wrightstown, NJ 08652
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Northern Burlington County Regional Middle School (rated 7.4/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Columbus), with a comparable rating. Another option is Stonebridge Middle School (rated 7.3/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Allentown), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Helen A. Fort Middle School (rated 5.7/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Pemberton), a more accessible option. For more schools in Wrightstown, see our Wrightstown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.4 miSimilar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cresskill Middle School Cresskill, NJ | 8.1 |
| William G. Rohrer Middle School Westmont, NJ | 8.1 |
| Academy I Jersey City, NJ | 8.0 |
| Benjamin Franklin Middle School Teaneck, NJ | 8.0 |
| Conackamack Middle School Piscataway, NJ | 8.0 |
| Edison Middle School W. Orange, NJ | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School
What grades does North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School serve?
North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School serves students in grades 4th through 6th.
How many students attend North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School?
North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 350 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School rank in NJ?
North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School ranks #344 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
North Hanover Township Upper 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 North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School a charter school?
No, North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School a Title I school?
No, North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School?
31.7% of students at North Hanover Township Upper 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
- 4th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 350
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Burlington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.0%
- Phone
- (609) 738-2622
Resources & Links
District
North Hanover Township School District- District Enrollment
- 1,435
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,000
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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