Very Good
#594 of 2,463 schools in NJ
Top 24% in state
Wyoming School
Elementary School · Millburn Township School District
55 MYRTLE AVE, Millburn, NJ 07041
Enrollment
334
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
334
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Millburn
#3 of 4
public schools
New Jersey elementary schools
#382 of 1,496
In district
#5 of 8
Millburn Township School District
Equity
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Wyoming School
Wyoming School serves 334 students in kindergarten through fourth grade in Millburn, New Jersey, offering an exceptional elementary education with a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1 and 28 dedicated full-time equivalent teachers. The school ranks impressively at #22 out of 2,475 schools statewide, placing it in the 99th percentile and earning a strong 8.5 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating. Academic achievement is notably strong, with 87% of students performing at or above proficient levels in English Language Arts and reading, while 82% demonstrate proficiency in mathematics.
These outstanding results reflect both the school's commitment to educational excellence and the supportive learning environment fostered by its favorable class sizes. Wyoming School draws from a highly educated community in Essex County, where 82% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding neighborhood reflects this commitment to education, with a median household income of $199,602 and median home values of $941,800.
The low poverty rate of 4.4% in this ZIP code of 7,412 residents creates a stable foundation for student success. Located in a large suburban setting on Myrtle Avenue, Wyoming School benefits from being part of a well-established community that clearly values educational achievement and provides strong support for its young learners.
Score Breakdown
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Wyoming School — Students at Wyoming School score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
4.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)
Based on 10 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: 6.3/10.
How Wyoming School Compares
See how Wyoming School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 87% (2019) to 82% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 92% (2019) to 87% (2022).
Location
55 MYRTLE AVE, Millburn, NJ 07041
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wyoming School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. South Mountain School (rated 8.8/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Tuscan Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Maplewood), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Delia Bolden Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Maplewood), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Millburn, see our Millburn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| South Mountain School Millburn | 0.7 mi | 8.8 |
| Maplewood Middle School Maplewood | 0.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Delia Bolden Elementary School Maplewood | 0.9 mi | 8.4 |
| Jefferson Elementary Union | 1.0 mi | 3.6 |
| ST STEPHEN'S PRESCHOOL Millburn | 1.0 mi | — |
| Tuscan Elementary School Maplewood | 1.0 mi | 8.6 |
| Millburn Middle School Millburn | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Washington School Millburn | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
| SPRINGFIELD GENIUS ACADEMY Springfield | 1.5 mi | — |
| Union High School Union | 1.7 mi | 3.8 |
| THE CHILDREN'S ACADEMY Springfield | 1.5 mi | — |
| Columbia High School Maplewood | 1.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Millburn High School Millburn | 1.4 mi | 8.9 |
| South Mountain Elementary School S. Orange | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Hannah Caldwell Elementary Union | 1.8 mi | 2.4 |
| ST ROSE OF LIMA ACADEMY Short Hills | 1.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Battle Hill Elementary Union | 2.0 mi | 3.3 |
| James Caldwell Elementary School Springfield | 1.7 mi | 6.1 |
| FAR BROOK SCHOOL Short Hills | 1.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Jonathan Dayton High School Springfield | 1.9 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07041 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$220,923
Median Home Value
$935,900
Median Rent
$1,969/mo
Population
7,610
College Educated
81.3%
Homeownership
68.1%
Avg Commute
41.6 min
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Median Age
39
Community Profile
The community surrounding Wyoming School has a median household income of $220,923. It is a well-educated community where 81% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $935,900, with a median rent of $1,969/month. The local poverty rate of 3.9% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 42 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 |
|---|---|
| Adelphia Elementary School Freehold, NJ | 7.5 |
| Alfred Vail School Morris Plains, NJ | 7.5 |
| Brookside Elementary School Westwood, NJ | 7.5 |
| Cranbury School Cranbury, NJ | 7.5 |
| Ethel M Burke Elementary School Bellmawr, NJ | 7.5 |
| Hillcrest School Morristown, NJ | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wyoming School
What grades does Wyoming School serve?
Wyoming School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Wyoming School?
Wyoming School has an enrollment of approximately 334 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wyoming School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wyoming School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wyoming School rank in NJ?
Wyoming School is ranked #594 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.
What is Wyoming School's MySchoolScout rating?
Wyoming School has a composite rating of 7.5 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 Wyoming School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Wyoming School has 82.1% math proficiency and 85.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Wyoming School a charter school?
No, Wyoming School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wyoming School a Title I school?
No, Wyoming School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wyoming School?
4.5% of students at Wyoming 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 – 4th
- Enrollment
- 334
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 4.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Essex County
- Phone
- (973) 761-1619
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Millburn Township School District- District Enrollment
- 4,737
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,654
- District Rank
- #5 of 8
Other Schools in This District
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