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Public elementary school · Woodbridge Township School District · Iselin, New Jersey

Oak Tree Road Elementary School

Oak Tree Road Elementary School rates 5.3, below most Woodbridge Township School District elementary schools, whose rated median is 6.3.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
5.3this school

5.3 on a one-to-ten scale; the Woodbridge Township School District median is 6.3.

#1,890 of 2,466 schools in New Jersey · Woodbridge Township School District: 16 elementary schools rated, median 6.3

The brief

A Woodbridge Township School District elementary school where students score 16 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1,890 of 2,466 schools in New Jersey and 17 of 24 in Woodbridge Township School District.

Oak Tree Road Elementary School is listed in Woodbridge Township School District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math68%21 points above the New Jersey average of 47%Grades 3–5 · 211 students tested · 2025 NJSLA
Reading73%23 points above the New Jersey average of 50%Grades 3–5 · 199 students tested · 2025 NJSLA
Proficiency declined earlier in the 8-year record (2018–2025), then recovered 9 points since 2021, reaching 71% in 2025.2025 NJSLA; 23 test records from NJ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
3.9
50% of the rating
Academics
9.1
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
3.1
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 71% (multi-year average, 2018-2025) · reading/ELA 72% (multi-year average, 2018-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 08830; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Oak Tree Road Elementary School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$112,615
Median home value
$394,200
Median rent
$2,051/mo
College educated
55%
Homeownership
66.2%
Poverty rate
6.4%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 08830; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
93
Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
43
Some Transit
Bike Score
52
Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
24.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and six rate higher than Oak Tree Road Elementary School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Oak Tree Road Elementary School serve?

Oak Tree Road Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Oak Tree Road Elementary School?

Oak Tree Road Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 470 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Tree Road Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Oak Tree Road Elementary School is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Oak Tree Road Elementary School rank in NJ?

Oak Tree Road Elementary School ranks #1,890 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Oak Tree Road Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Oak Tree Road 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 Oak Tree Road Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Oak Tree Road Elementary School has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025).

Is Oak Tree Road Elementary School a charter school?

No, Oak Tree Road Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Oak Tree Road Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Oak Tree Road Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oak Tree Road Elementary School?

24.3% of students at Oak Tree Road 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.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
470
Student-teacher ratio
16.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Middlesex County
Rank in district
#17 of 24
Schools in district
24
District spending per student
$24,802
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
8.3%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 08830)
19,151
Area average commute
37.7 min
Area median age
38.4

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New Jersey Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.