Bedminster Township Public School

234 Somerville Road
Bedminster, NJ 07921
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
Serving 452 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Bedminster Township Public School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 452 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 44%
  • : Top 30% in NJ
  • : 51% (Top 50%)
  • : 65% (Top 30%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Bedminster Township Public School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Bedminster Township Public School's student population of 452 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 54 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
452 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
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School Rankings

Bedminster Township Public School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bedminster Township Public School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NJ)
#616 out of 2201 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Bedminster Township Public School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
51%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bedminster Township Public School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bedminster Township Public School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Bedminster Township Public School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
14%
10%
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Hispanic
22%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Bedminster Township Public School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
2%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Bedminster Township Public School and the percentage of Black public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
56%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Bedminster Township Public School and the percentage of White public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Bedminster Township Public School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Bedminster Township Public School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New Jersey.
0.62
This chart displays the diversity score of Bedminster Township Public School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bedminster Township Public School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bedminster Township Public School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bedminster Township Public School's ranking?
Bedminster Township Public School is ranked #616 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Bedminster Township Public School often compared to?
Bedminster Township Public Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Liberty Corner School, Mount Prospect Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
51% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Bedminster Township Public School?
452 students attend Bedminster Township Public School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Bedminster Township Public School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bedminster Township Public School?
Bedminster Township Public School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Bedminster Township Public School offer ?
Bedminster Township Public School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Bedminster Township Public School part of?
Bedminster Township Public School is part of Bedminster Township Public School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 452 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 44%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 51% (Top 50%)
  • : 65% (Top 30%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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