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#1921 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Port Republic Elementary School
Elementary School · Port Republic School District · Port Republic, NJ
An elementary school in Port Republic, NJ where students score 8 points below what's typical for similar communities.
137 POMONA AVENUE, Port Republic, NJ 08241
- Math 55% vs NJ 44% (2025)
- Reading 62% vs NJ 54% (2025)
- 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Port Republic Elementary School score 59% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
2025 NJSLA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 12 points since 2021, reaching 59% in 2025.
Show all 16 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 62% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 52 test records from NJ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
2.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Port Republic Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 5Car-Dependent
- Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$130,417
Median home value
$412,500
Median rent
$2,104/mo
College educated
34.3%
Homeownership
95%
Poverty rate
1.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 08241; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smithville Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | PK–6 | 2.3 mi | 581 | Compare → |
| The Pilgrim AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.6private | PK–12 | 2.4 mi | 334 | Compare → |
| Reeds Road Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.6 | PK–6 | 2.7 mi | 517 | Compare → |
| Roland Rogers Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.4 | PK–6 | 2.8 mi | 523 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Port Republic School District
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $26,806NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 1.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Port Republic Elementary School is listed in Port Republic School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Port Republic Elementary School
Port Republic Elementary School is a public elementary school in Port Republic, NJ, part of Port Republic School District, serving approximately 111 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,921 of 2,466 schools in NJ. State assessment records show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Port Republic Elementary School
What grades does Port Republic Elementary School serve?
Port Republic Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Port Republic Elementary School?
Port Republic Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 111 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Port Republic Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Port Republic Elementary School is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Port Republic Elementary School rank in NJ?
Port Republic Elementary School ranks #1,921 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Port Republic Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Port Republic Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Port Republic Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Port Republic Elementary School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Port Republic Elementary School a charter school?
No, Port Republic Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Port Republic Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Port Republic Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Port Republic Elementary School?
2.7% of students at Port Republic 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 111
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Atlantic County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 3.6%
- Phone
- (609) 652-7377
- Area population (ZIP 08241)
- 1,047
- Area average commute
- 27.9 min
- Area median age
- 48.5
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- 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 08241; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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