Very Good
#482 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 20% in state
Pine Brook School
Middle School · Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District
155 PEASE ROAD, Manalapan, NJ 07726
Enrollment
596
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
7.8
Grades
6th – 6th
Enrollment
596
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
7.8
Grades
6th – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#482 of 2,466
In Manalapan
#4 of 8
public schools
In district
#4 of 8
Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District
Equity
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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Pine Brook School
Middle School in Manalapan · grades 6th – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Pine Brook School
Pine Brook School is a public middle school in Manalapan, NJ, part of Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District. Pine Brook School serves approximately 596 students, and covers grades 6th-6th, and has a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Pine Brook School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #482 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Pine Brook School show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- District avg 7.0
- NJ avg 6.9
Score Breakdown
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Pine Brook School — Students at Pine Brook School score 73% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
12.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 32 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: 8.2/10.
How Pine Brook School Compares
See how Pine Brook 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
155 PEASE ROAD, Manalapan, NJ 07726
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pine Brook School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Marlboro Middle School (rated 7.6/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Marlboro), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Manalapan-Englishtown Middle School (rated 6.2/10, 2.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Manalapan, see our Manalapan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| IVY LEAGUE PRESCHOOL Manalapan | 0.7 mi | — |
| YELLOW DUCK PREPARATORY Manalapan | 0.6 mi | — |
| Taylor Mills School Manalapan | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
| John I. Dawes Early Learning Center Manalapan | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Clark Mills School Manalapan | 1.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Milford Brook School Manalapan | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Manalapan High School Englishtown | 1.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Lafayette Mills School Manalapan | 2.0 mi | 8.8 |
| Wemrock Brook School Manalapan | 2.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Asher Holmes Elementary School Morganville | 2.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Manalapan-Englishtown Middle School Manalapan | 2.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Robertsville Elementary School Morganville | 2.7 mi | 8.6 |
| GENIUS KIDS ACADEMY Morganville | 3.0 mi | — |
| C. Richard Applegate School Freehold | 3.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Frank J. Dugan Elementary School Marlboro | 3.0 mi | 7.0 |
| SHALOM TORAH ACADEMY Morganville | 3.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Marlboro Elementary School Marlboro | 3.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Marlboro Middle School Marlboro | 3.4 mi | 7.6 |
| KIDDIE ACADEMY Freehold | 5.0 mi | — |
| West Freehold School Freehold | 5.0 mi | 8.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07726 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$145,625
Median Home Value
$603,000
Median Rent
$1,973/mo
Population
44,698
College Educated
54.7%
Homeownership
87.2%
Avg Commute
40.6 min
Poverty Rate
5%
Median Age
44.2
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Columbia Middle School Berkeley Hts, NJ | 7.8 |
| Gilmore J Fisher Middle School Ewing, NJ | 7.8 |
| Lawrence Intermediate School Lawrenceville, NJ | 7.8 |
| Little Falls Township Public School # 1 Little Falls, NJ | 7.8 |
| Red Bank Middle School Red Bank, NJ | 7.8 |
| Veterans Middle School North Arlington, NJ | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pine Brook School
What grades does Pine Brook School serve?
Pine Brook School serves students in grades 6th through 6th.
How many students attend Pine Brook School?
Pine Brook School has an enrollment of approximately 596 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pine Brook School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pine Brook School is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pine Brook School rank in NJ?
Pine Brook School ranks #482 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Pine Brook School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pine Brook School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Pine Brook School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pine Brook School has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Pine Brook School a charter school?
No, Pine Brook School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pine Brook School a Title I school?
No, Pine Brook School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pine Brook School?
12.9% of students at Pine Brook 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 596
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 12.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Monmouth County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 5.5%
- Phone
- (732) 786-2800
Resources & Links
District
Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District- District Enrollment
- 4,653
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,258
- District Rank
- #4 of 8
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