Excellent
#107 of 2,463 schools in NJ
Top 4% in state
Raymond E. Voorhees Elementary School
Elementary School · Old Bridge Township School District
11 LIBERTY STREET, Old Bridge, NJ 08857
Enrollment
395
Student-Teacher
10.7:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
395
Student-Teacher
10.7:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Old Bridge
#2 of 10
public schools
New Jersey elementary schools
#69 of 1,496
In district
#2 of 14
Old Bridge Township School District
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Raymond E. Voorhees Elementary School
Raymond E. Voorhees Elementary School is a public elementary school in Old Bridge, NJ, part of the Old Bridge Township School District. The school serves approximately 395 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1.
It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7/10, placing it in the 95.7th percentile among NJ schools — an above average rating overall. Students demonstrate 52% proficiency in math, 7 points above the state average and 67% in reading/language arts, 18 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.8/10).
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $101,192, where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Raymond E. Voorhees Elementary School — Students at Raymond E. Voorhees Elementary School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
20.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)
Based on 13 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.8/10.
How Raymond E. Voorhees Elementary School Compares
See how Raymond E. Voorhees Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 47% (2019) to 52% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 57% (2019) to 67% (2022).
Location
11 LIBERTY STREET, Old Bridge, NJ 08857
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Raymond E. Voorhees Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bowne-Munro Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby East Brunswick), with a comparable rating. Another option is Southwood Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 1.3 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Mill Lake (rated 7.5/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Monroe Twp), a more accessible option. For more schools in Old Bridge, see our Old Bridge schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08857 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,192
Median Home Value
$459,400
Median Rent
$1,462/mo
Population
40,409
College Educated
36.1%
Homeownership
66.8%
Avg Commute
35.3 min
Poverty Rate
7.9%
Median Age
42.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Raymond E. Voorhees Elementary School has a median household income of $101,192. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $459,400, with a median rent of $1,462/month. The local poverty rate of 7.9% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bradford Elementary School Upper Montclair, NJ | 8.7 |
| Chelsea Heights School Atlantic City, NJ | 8.7 |
| Dorchester Elementary School Woodcliff Lake, NJ | 8.7 |
| Ella G Clarke Elementary School Lakewood, NJ | 8.7 |
| Gregory Elementary School W. Orange, NJ | 8.7 |
| Hazel Avenue Elementary School W. Orange, NJ | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Raymond E. Voorhees Elementary School
What grades does Raymond E. Voorhees Elementary School serve?
Raymond E. Voorhees Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Raymond E. Voorhees Elementary School?
Raymond E. Voorhees Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 395 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Raymond E. Voorhees Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Raymond E. Voorhees Elementary School is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Raymond E. Voorhees Elementary School rank in NJ?
Raymond E. Voorhees Elementary School is ranked #107 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.
What is Raymond E. Voorhees Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Raymond E. Voorhees Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Raymond E. Voorhees Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Raymond E. Voorhees Elementary School has 51.5% math proficiency and 67.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Raymond E. Voorhees Elementary School a charter school?
No, Raymond E. Voorhees Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Raymond E. Voorhees Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Raymond E. Voorhees Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Raymond E. Voorhees Elementary School?
20.8% of students at Raymond E. Voorhees 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 395
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 20.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Middlesex County
- Phone
- (732) 360-4544
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Old Bridge Township School District- District Enrollment
- 7,976
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,394
- District Rank
- #2 of 14
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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