Excellent
#178 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 7% in state
Ravine Drive Elementary School
Elementary School · Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District
170 RAVINE DRIVE, Matawan, NJ 07747
Enrollment
399
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
399
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#178 of 2,466
In Matawan
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 7
Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Ravine Drive Elementary School
Elementary School in Matawan · grades Pre-K – 3rd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Ravine Drive Elementary School
Ravine Drive Elementary School is a public elementary school in Matawan, NJ, part of Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District. Ravine Drive Elementary School serves approximately 399 students, and covers grades Pre-K-3rd, and has a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Ravine Drive Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #178 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Ravine Drive Elementary School show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- District avg 7.2
- NJ avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Ravine Drive Elementary School — Students at Ravine Drive Elementary School score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
19.3%
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
↓ 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: 9.9/10.
How Ravine Drive Elementary School Compares
See how Ravine Drive Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
170 RAVINE DRIVE, Matawan, NJ 07747
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ravine Drive Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cambridge Park Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Aberdeen), with a comparable rating. Another option is Keyport Central School (rated 7.7/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Keyport), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Cliffwood Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Cliffwood), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Matawan, see our Matawan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Matawan-Aberdeen Middle School Cliffwood | 1.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Cliffwood Elementary School Cliffwood | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Memorial Elementary School Laurence Harbor | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Leroy Gordon Cooper Elementary School Cliffwood Beach | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Matawan Regional High School Aberdeen | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Cambridge Park Elementary School Aberdeen | 1.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Old Bridge High School Matawan | 1.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Lloyd Road Elementary School Aberdeen | 2.0 mi | 5.2 |
| GODDARD SCHOOL OF OLD BRIDGE Matawan | 1.9 mi | — |
| HOME AWAY HOME ACADEMY Aberdeen | 2.3 mi | — |
| Strathmore Elementary School Aberdeen | 2.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Raritan Valley School Hazlet | 2.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Marlboro Memorial Middle School Morganville | 2.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Beers Street School Hazlet | 2.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Cheesequake School Matawan | 2.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Keyport Central School Keyport | 2.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Keyport High School Keyport | 2.6 mi | 4.1 |
| HOLMDEL PRESCHOOL CENTER Holmdel | 2.8 mi | — |
| Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School Parlin | 3.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Project Before at Selover School South Amboy | 3.6 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07747 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$124,896
Median Home Value
$464,100
Median Rent
$1,840/mo
Population
32,246
College Educated
50.8%
Homeownership
74.7%
Avg Commute
35.8 min
Poverty Rate
6.5%
Median Age
41.7
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|---|---|
| Arthur Stanlick Elementary School Wharton, NJ | 8.5 |
| Eugenio Maria de Hostos Center for Early Childhood Education Union City, NJ | 8.5 |
| Harmony Elementary School New Monmouth, NJ | 8.5 |
| J.V.B. Wicoff Elementary School Plainsboro, NJ | 8.5 |
| Julia A. Barnes School Jersey City, NJ | 8.5 |
| Kirby's Mill Elementary School Medford, NJ | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ravine Drive Elementary School
What grades does Ravine Drive Elementary School serve?
Ravine Drive Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.
How many students attend Ravine Drive Elementary School?
Ravine Drive Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 399 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ravine Drive Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ravine Drive Elementary School is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ravine Drive Elementary School rank in NJ?
Ravine Drive Elementary School ranks #178 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Ravine Drive Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ravine Drive Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Ravine Drive Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ravine Drive Elementary School has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Ravine Drive Elementary School a charter school?
No, Ravine Drive Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ravine Drive Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Ravine Drive Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ravine Drive Elementary School?
19.3% of students at Ravine Drive 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 399
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 19.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Monmouth County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.8%
- Phone
- (732) 705-5800
Resources & Links
District
Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District- District Enrollment
- 4,015
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,236
- District Rank
- #1 of 7
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