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#1773 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Red Bank Primary School
Elementary School · Red Bank Borough Public School District
222 RIVER STREET, Red Bank, NJ 07701
Enrollment
575
Student-Teacher
9.1:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
575
Student-Teacher
9.1:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#1,773 of 2,466
In Red Bank
#5 of 5
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
Red Bank Borough Public School District
School environment
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Red Bank Primary School
Red Bank Primary School is a public elementary school in Red Bank, NJ, part of Red Bank Borough Public School District. Red Bank Primary School serves approximately 575 students, and covers grades Pre-K-3rd, and has a 9.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Red Bank Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,773 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Red Bank Primary School show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- NJ avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 9.1:1 students to teachers, Red Bank Primary School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Red Bank Primary School — Students at Red Bank Primary School score 31% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
75.3%
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
→ 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: 3.9/10.
How Red Bank Primary School Compares
See how Red Bank Primary 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
222 RIVER STREET, Red Bank, NJ 07701
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Red Bank Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. River Plaza Elementary School (rated 9.4/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Fairview Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Red Bank Charter School (rated 8.2/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Red Bank, see our Red Bank schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| OAKWOOD SCHOOL Tinton Falls | 0.6 mi | — |
| Red Bank Charter School Red Bank | 0.6 mi | 8.2 |
| River Plaza Elementary School Red Bank | 0.8 mi | 9.4 |
| GODDARD SCHOOL FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT Tinton Falls | 1.1 mi | — |
| ST JAMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Red Bank | 0.9 mi | 4.3 |
| Swimming River School Tinton Falls | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| VINCENT S MASTRO MONTESSORI ACADEMY Shrewsbury | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Red Bank Middle School Red Bank | 1.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Shrewsbury Borough Elementary School Shrewsbury | 1.5 mi | 7.7 |
| TOWER HILL SCHOOL Red Bank | 1.5 mi | — |
| Fairview Elementary School Red Bank | 2.0 mi | 8.8 |
| Mahala F. Atchison School Tinton Falls | 2.0 mi | 5.3 |
| RANNEY SCHOOL Tinton Falls | 2.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Middletown High School South Middletown | 2.0 mi | 8.1 |
| ST LEO THE GREAT SCHOOL Lincroft | 2.0 mi | 4.6 |
| CREATIVE LEARNING CENTER Shrewsbury | 2.4 mi | — |
| Markham Place School Little Silver | 2.0 mi | 8.8 |
| Monmouth Regional High School Tinton Falls | 2.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Knollwood School Fair Haven | 2.2 mi | 7.1 |
| JERSEY SHORE FREE SCHOOL Little Silver | 2.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07701 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$113,630
Median Home Value
$551,500
Median Rent
$1,971/mo
Population
24,544
College Educated
52.8%
Homeownership
65.3%
Avg Commute
32.6 min
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Median Age
43.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Blackwood Elementary School Blackwood, NJ | 5.5 |
| Central Elementary School Wall, NJ | 5.5 |
| Chews Elementary School Blackwood, NJ | 5.5 |
| Dr. E. Alma Flagg School Newark, NJ | 5.5 |
| Dr. Gerald H. Woehr Elementary School New Egypt, NJ | 5.5 |
| Dr. Henry H. Davis Elementary School Camden, NJ | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Red Bank Primary School
What grades does Red Bank Primary School serve?
Red Bank Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.
How many students attend Red Bank Primary School?
Red Bank Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 575 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Red Bank Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Red Bank Primary School is 9.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Red Bank Primary School rank in NJ?
Red Bank Primary School ranks #1,773 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Red Bank Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Red Bank Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Red Bank Primary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Red Bank Primary School has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Red Bank Primary School a charter school?
No, Red Bank Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Red Bank Primary School a Title I school?
No, Red Bank Primary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Red Bank Primary School?
75.3% of students at Red Bank Primary 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
- 575
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 63
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 75.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Monmouth County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.7%
- Phone
- (732) 758-1530
Resources & Links
District
Red Bank Borough Public School District- District Enrollment
- 1,232
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $28,276
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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