Excellent
#177 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 7% in state
Wemrock Brook School
Elementary School · Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District
118 MILLHURST ROAD, Manalapan, NJ 07726
Enrollment
559
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
559
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#177 of 2,466
In Manalapan
#2 of 8
public schools
In district
#2 of 8
Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District
Equity
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Wemrock Brook School
Wemrock Brook School is a public elementary school in Manalapan, NJ, part of Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District. Wemrock Brook School serves approximately 559 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Wemrock Brook School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #177 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Wemrock Brook School show 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- District avg 7.6
- NJ avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Wemrock Brook School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Wemrock Brook School — Students at Wemrock Brook School score 79% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
11.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 41 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: 8.9/10.
How Wemrock Brook School Compares
See how Wemrock Brook School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
118 MILLHURST ROAD, Manalapan, NJ 07726
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wemrock Brook School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lafayette Mills School (rated 8.8/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is West Freehold School (rated 8.7/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Freehold), with a very similar rating. Additionally, C. Richard Applegate School (rated 8.1/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Freehold), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Manalapan, see our Manalapan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Manalapan-Englishtown Middle School Manalapan | 0.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Manalapan High School Englishtown | 0.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Taylor Mills School Manalapan | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Clark Mills School Manalapan | 1.4 mi | 8.0 |
| John I. Dawes Early Learning Center Manalapan | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Milford Brook School Manalapan | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| IVY LEAGUE PRESCHOOL Manalapan | 1.8 mi | — |
| YELLOW DUCK PREPARATORY Manalapan | 2.2 mi | — |
| Pine Brook School Manalapan | 2.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Lafayette Mills School Manalapan | 3.2 mi | 8.8 |
| Millstone Township Middle School Millstone Township | 3.8 mi | 7.9 |
| West Freehold School Freehold | 3.8 mi | 8.7 |
| KIDDIE ACADEMY Freehold | 3.8 mi | — |
| Early Childhood Learning Center Freehold | 4.0 mi | 6.1 |
| C. Richard Applegate School Freehold | 3.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Clifton T. Barkalow School Freehold | 4.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Freehold Intermediate School Freehold | 4.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Park Avenue Elementary School Freehold | 4.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Asher Holmes Elementary School Morganville | 5.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Freehold Borough High School Freehold | 4.4 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07726 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$145,625
Median Home Value
$603,000
Median Rent
$1,973/mo
Population
44,698
College Educated
54.7%
Homeownership
87.2%
Avg Commute
40.6 min
Poverty Rate
5%
Median Age
44.2
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|---|---|
| Arthur Stanlick Elementary School Wharton, NJ | 8.5 |
| Harmony Elementary School New Monmouth, NJ | 8.5 |
| Kirby's Mill Elementary School Medford, NJ | 8.5 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Ridgefield Park, NJ | 8.5 |
| Millstone Township Elementary School Clarksburg, NJ | 8.5 |
| Normandy Park School Morristown, NJ | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wemrock Brook School
What grades does Wemrock Brook School serve?
Wemrock Brook School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Wemrock Brook School?
Wemrock Brook School has an enrollment of approximately 559 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wemrock Brook School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wemrock Brook School is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wemrock Brook School rank in NJ?
Wemrock Brook School ranks #177 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Wemrock Brook School's MySchoolScout rating?
Wemrock Brook 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 Wemrock Brook School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wemrock Brook School has 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Wemrock Brook School a charter school?
No, Wemrock Brook School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wemrock Brook School a Title I school?
No, Wemrock Brook School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wemrock Brook School?
11.3% of students at Wemrock Brook 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
- 559
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 11.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Monmouth County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.4%
- Phone
- (732) 786-2610
Resources & Links
District
Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District- District Enrollment
- 4,653
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,258
- District Rank
- #2 of 8
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