Harmony Elementary School

100 Murphy Road
Middletown, NJ 07748
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 476 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Harmony Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 41% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 476 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : Top 50% in NJ
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • : 50% (Top 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

School Overview

Harmony Elementary School's student population of 476 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
476 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
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School Rankings

Harmony Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Harmony Elementary School is 0.36, 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)
#1028 out of 2201 schools
(Top 50%)
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41%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Harmony Elementary 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.
50%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Harmony Elementary 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.
25-29%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Harmony Elementary 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
12:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
10%
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Hispanic
15%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Harmony Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
15%
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White
79%
38%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Harmony Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New Jersey.
0.36
This chart displays the diversity score of Harmony Elementary 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
10%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Harmony Elementary 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
3%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Harmony Elementary 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 Harmony Elementary School's ranking?
Harmony Elementary School is ranked #1028 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Harmony Elementary School often compared to?
Harmony Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Middletown Village Elementary School, Nut Swamp Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Harmony Elementary School?
476 students attend Harmony Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Harmony Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Harmony Elementary School?
Harmony Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Harmony Elementary School offer ?
Harmony Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Harmony Elementary School part of?
Harmony Elementary School is part of Middletown Township Public School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 476 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • : 50% (Top 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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