Below Average
#2229 of 2,463 schools in NJ
Roebling Elementary School
Elementary School · Florence Township School District
1330 HORNBERGER AVE, Roebling, NJ 08554
Enrollment
347
Student-Teacher
7.4:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
347
Student-Teacher
7.4:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey elementary schools
#1,340 of 1,496
In district
#2 of 3
Florence Township School District
About Roebling Elementary School
Roebling Elementary School is a regular public school located in the suburb of Roebling, New Jersey. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through third grade, the school has an enrollment of 347 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 7.4:1, ensuring individualized attention for each child. With 47 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Roebling Elementary provides a supportive learning environment.
While the MySchoolScout rating places the school at 3.7 out of 10 and ranks it 2027th among New Jersey’s 2475 schools (in the 18th percentile), the academic focus remains strong with an emphasis on student development. Test scores indicate that 25% of students are proficient in ELA/Reading, and 27% are proficient in Math, reflecting areas where there is room for improvement. Roebling Elementary School sits within a large suburban area, offering its students a comfortable and familiar setting close to home.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 7.4:1, Roebling Elementary School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Roebling Elementary School — Students at Roebling Elementary School score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
46.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)
Based on 8 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: 3.9/10.
How Roebling Elementary School Compares
See how Roebling Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 27% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 27% (2022).
Location
1330 HORNBERGER AVE, Roebling, NJ 08554
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Roebling Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bucks County Montessori CS (rated 8.3/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Fairless Hills), which scores notably higher. Another option is Riverbank Charter School of Excellence (rated 8.0/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Walt Disney El Sch (rated 7.6/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Levittown), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Roebling, see our Roebling schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Riverbank Charter School of Excellence Roebling | 0.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Florence Riverfront School Florence | 0.9 mi | 3.9 |
| Florence Township Memorial High School Burlington | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| LIFE CENTER ACADEMY Burlington | 2.3 mi | 6.5 |
| ST MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL Levittown | 2.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Center for Student Learning CS at Pennsbury Levittown | 2.9 mi | 5.9 |
| B. Bernice Young Elementary School Burlington | 3.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Walt Disney El Sch Levittown | 3.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Brookwood El Sch Levittown | 3.2 mi | 3.7 |
| Penn Valley El Sch Levittown | 3.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Bristol MS Bristol | 3.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Bristol HS Bristol | 3.4 mi | 4.4 |
| HOPE LUTHERAN SCHOOL AND PRESCHOOL Levittown | 3.7 mi | 6.6 |
| RADCLIFFE LEARNING CENTER Bristol | 3.6 mi | — |
| Bordentown Regional Middle School Bordentown | 3.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Manor El Sch Levittown | 4.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Bucks County Montessori CS Fairless Hills | 4.8 mi | 8.3 |
| John Hydock Elementary School Columbus | 4.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Burlington Township High School Burlington | 4.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Mill Creek El Sch Levittown | 4.2 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08554 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,458
Median Home Value
$186,400
Median Rent
$1,835/mo
Population
3,661
College Educated
27.3%
Homeownership
87.9%
Avg Commute
26.6 min
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Median Age
38.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Roebling Elementary School has a median household income of $84,458. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $186,400, with a median rent of $1,835/month. The local poverty rate of 7.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CHRIST THE KING REGIONAL SCHOOL Haddonfield, NJ | 4.2 |
| Dr Lena Edwards Academic Charter School Jersey City, NJ | 4.2 |
| Elizabeth F. Moore School Seabrook, NJ | 4.2 |
| G Austin Schoenly Elementary School Spotswood, NJ | 4.2 |
| Leroy Gordon Cooper Elementary School Cliffwood Beach, NJ | 4.2 |
| Lincoln School Annex Fairview, NJ | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Roebling Elementary School
What grades does Roebling Elementary School serve?
Roebling Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.
How many students attend Roebling Elementary School?
Roebling Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 347 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roebling Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Roebling Elementary School is 7.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Roebling Elementary School rank in NJ?
Roebling Elementary School is ranked #2229 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.
What is Roebling Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Roebling Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.2 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 Roebling Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Roebling Elementary School has 26.8% math proficiency and 24.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Roebling Elementary School a charter school?
No, Roebling Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Roebling Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Roebling Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Roebling Elementary School?
46.1% of students at Roebling 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.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 347
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 46.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Burlington County
- Phone
- (609) 499-4640
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Florence Township School District- District Enrollment
- 1,471
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,048
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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