Very Good
#866 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 35% in state
Old Farmers Road School
Elementary School · Washington Township School District
51 OLD FARMERS ROAD, Long Valley, NJ 07853
Enrollment
324
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
324
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#866 of 2,466
In Long Valley
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#4 of 4
Washington Township School District
Equity
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Old Farmers Road School
Old Farmers Road School is a public elementary school in Long Valley, NJ, part of Washington Township School District. Old Farmers Road School serves approximately 324 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Old Farmers Road School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #866 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Old Farmers Road School show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- District avg 7.8
- NJ avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Old Farmers Road 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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Old Farmers Road School — Students at Old Farmers Road School score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
3.1%
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: 5.7/10.
How Old Farmers Road School Compares
See how Old Farmers Road 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
51 OLD FARMERS ROAD, Long Valley, NJ 07853
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Old Farmers Road School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mountain View Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Flanders), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sandshore Rd. Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Budd Lake), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Flocktown-Kossmann Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Long Valley, see our Long Valley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Long Valley Middle School Long Valley | 1.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Tewksbury Elementary School Califon | 3.3 mi | 5.1 |
| West Morris Central High School Chester | 3.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Flocktown-Kossmann Elementary School Long Valley | 3.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Old Turnpike School Califon | 4.7 mi | 9.3 |
| Benedict A. Cucinella School Long Valley | 4.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Mount Olive Middle School Budd Lake | 5.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Mountain View Elementary School Flanders | 5.0 mi | 8.8 |
| Dickerson Elementary School Chester | 4.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Bragg Elementary School Chester | 4.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Tinc Rd. Elementary School Flanders | 5.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Califon Public School Califon | 5.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Sandshore Rd. Elementary School Budd Lake | 6.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Black River Middle School Chester | 5.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Chester M. Stephens Elementary School Budd Lake | 6.4 mi | 6.7 |
| THE WILLOW SCHOOL Gladstone | 5.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Hackettstown High School Hackettstown | 6.1 mi | 4.5 |
| GILL ST BERNARD S SCHOOL Gladstone | 5.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Mount Olive High School Flanders | 6.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Hackettstown Middle School Hackettstown | 6.4 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07853 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$183,692
Median Home Value
$601,000
Median Rent
$1,745/mo
Population
12,360
College Educated
63.5%
Homeownership
95%
Avg Commute
38.3 min
Poverty Rate
3.2%
Median Age
44.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Old Farmers Road School
What grades does Old Farmers Road School serve?
Old Farmers Road School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Old Farmers Road School?
Old Farmers Road School has an enrollment of approximately 324 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Old Farmers Road School?
The student-teacher ratio at Old Farmers Road School is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Old Farmers Road School rank in NJ?
Old Farmers Road School ranks #866 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Old Farmers Road School's MySchoolScout rating?
Old Farmers Road School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Old Farmers Road School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Old Farmers Road School has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Old Farmers Road School a charter school?
No, Old Farmers Road School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Old Farmers Road School a Title I school?
No, Old Farmers Road School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Old Farmers Road School?
3.1% of students at Old Farmers Road 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 324
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 3.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Morris County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.0%
- Phone
- (908) 876-3865
Resources & Links
District
Washington Township School District- District Enrollment
- 2,012
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,038
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
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