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#1416 of 2,463 schools in NJ
Oak Knoll Elementary School
Elementary School · Monroe Township Public School District
23 BODINE AVENUE, Williamstown, NJ 08094
Enrollment
637
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
637
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Williamstown
#3 of 7
public schools
New Jersey elementary schools
#842 of 1,496
In district
#2 of 6
Monroe Township Public School District
About Oak Knoll Elementary School
Oak Knoll Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the suburban area of Williamstown, New Jersey. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fourth grade, Oak Knoll has an enrollment of 637 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1 with 56 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 5.7 out of 10, placing it at the 51st percentile among New Jersey schools.
Academic performance shows that 49% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 43% are proficient or above in Math. With room for academic growth, Oak Knoll focuses on student development and offers a supportive educational environment. The school is situated in a large suburban setting, providing a familiar community feel for its students.
Score Breakdown
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Oak Knoll Elementary School — Students at Oak Knoll Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
28.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)
Based on 10 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: 6.4/10.
How Oak Knoll Elementary School Compares
See how Oak Knoll Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 42% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 47% (2022).
Location
23 BODINE AVENUE, Williamstown, NJ 08094
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oak Knoll Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Birches Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Turnersville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Whitman Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Turnersville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Whitehall Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 3.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Williamstown, see our Williamstown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08094 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,125
Median Home Value
$260,200
Median Rent
$1,420/mo
Population
40,542
College Educated
27.5%
Homeownership
82.6%
Avg Commute
34 min
Poverty Rate
7%
Median Age
39.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Oak Knoll Elementary School has a median household income of $92,125. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $260,200, with a median rent of $1,420/month. The local poverty rate of 7.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 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 |
|---|---|
| A Chester Redshaw School New Brunswick, NJ | 6.0 |
| Belleville PS7 Belleville, NJ | 6.0 |
| Benjamin Franklin Elementary School Edison, NJ | 6.0 |
| Cedarbrook Elementary School Plainfield, NJ | 6.0 |
| Delran Intermediate School Delran, NJ | 6.0 |
| Dr. Gerald H. Woehr Elementary School New Egypt, NJ | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oak Knoll Elementary School
What grades does Oak Knoll Elementary School serve?
Oak Knoll Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Oak Knoll Elementary School?
Oak Knoll Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 637 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Knoll Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oak Knoll Elementary 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 Oak Knoll Elementary School rank in NJ?
Oak Knoll Elementary School is ranked #1416 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.
What is Oak Knoll Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Oak Knoll Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.0 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 Oak Knoll Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Oak Knoll Elementary School has 42.8% math proficiency and 49.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Oak Knoll Elementary School a charter school?
No, Oak Knoll Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oak Knoll Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Oak Knoll Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oak Knoll Elementary School?
28.9% of students at Oak Knoll 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
- County Safety
- Low (1/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 637
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 56
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 28.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Gloucester County
- Phone
- (856) 728-3944
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Monroe Township Public School District- District Enrollment
- 5,746
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,007
- District Rank
- #2 of 6
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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