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Eatontown Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 780 students in Eatontown Public School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in New Jersey.
Public Elementary Schools in Eatontown Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,930 Schools
# Students
958 Students
886,629 Students
# Teachers
99 Teachers
77,858 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Eatontown Public School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 646 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#294 out of 650 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
23%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.70
0.72
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,992 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
75 Students
92,318 Students
% Asian Students
8%
10%
# Hispanic Students
306 Students
301,752 Students
% Hispanic Students
32%
34%
# Black Students
114 Students
132,335 Students
% Black Students
12%
15%
# White Students
410 Students
325,482 Students
% White Students
43%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,690 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
53 Students
30,907 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
99
41,362
# Students in K Grade:
92
85,425
# Students in 1st Grade:
107
93,943
# Students in 2nd Grade:
106
96,713
# Students in 3rd Grade:
96
95,865
# Students in 4th Grade:
97
97,373
# Students in 5th Grade:
98
98,202
# Students in 6th Grade:
85
99,575
# Students in 7th Grade:
84
80,278
# Students in 8th Grade:
94
80,823
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
4,713
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
4,047
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
3,770
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
4,350
# Ungraded Students:
-
190
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $28,866 is higher than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,534 is higher than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$26 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$28,866
$26,931
Spending / Student
$27,534
$25,828
Best Eatontown Public School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Margaret L Vetter
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3 Grant Avenue
Eatontown, NJ 07724
(732) 542-4644
Eatontown, NJ 07724
(732) 542-4644
Grades: 5-6
| 222 students
Rank: #22.
Woodmere
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
65 Raleigh Court
Eatontown, NJ 07724
(732) 542-3388
Eatontown, NJ 07724
(732) 542-3388
Grades: 2-4
| 323 students
Rank: #33.
Meadowbrook
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
65 Wyckoff Road
Eatontown, NJ 07724
(732) 542-2777
Eatontown, NJ 07724
(732) 542-2777
Grades: PK-1
| 235 students
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