For the 2025 school year, there are 38 public elementary schools serving 11,018 students in Hunterdon County, NJ.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Hunterdon County, NJ are Old Turnpike School, Tewksbury Elementary School and Califon Public School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hunterdon County, NJ public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in Hunterdon County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of New Jersey public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Hunterdon County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Old Turnpike School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
171 Old Turnpike Road
Califon, NJ 07830
(908) 439-2010
Califon, NJ 07830
(908) 439-2010
Grades: 5-8
| 223 students
Rank: #22.
Tewksbury Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
109 Fairmount Road East
Califon, NJ 07830
(908) 832-2594
Califon, NJ 07830
(908) 832-2594
Grades: PK-4
| 260 students
Rank: #33.
Califon Public School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6 School Street
Califon, NJ 07830
(908) 832-2828
Califon, NJ 07830
(908) 832-2828
Grades: PK-8
| 84 students
Rank: #44.
Holland Brook School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
52 Readington Road
Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889
(908) 823-0454
Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889
(908) 823-0454
Grades: 4-5
| 302 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Three Bridges School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
480 Main Street
Three Bridges, NJ 08887
(908) 782-2141
Three Bridges, NJ 08887
(908) 782-2141
Grades: PK-3
| 294 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Union Township Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
149 Perryville Road
Hampton, NJ 08827
(908) 735-5511
Hampton, NJ 08827
(908) 735-5511
Grades: PK-3
| 220 students
Rank: #77.
Clinton Township Middle School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
34 Grayrock Road
Clinton, NJ 08809
(908) 238-9141
Clinton, NJ 08809
(908) 238-9141
Grades: 6-8
| 414 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
East Amwell Township
(Math: 52% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
43 Wertsville Rd
Ringoes, NJ 08551
(908) 782-6464
Ringoes, NJ 08551
(908) 782-6464
Grades: PK-8
| 378 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Union Township Middle School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
165 Perryville Road
Hampton, NJ 08827
(908) 735-5511
Hampton, NJ 08827
(908) 735-5511
Grades: 4-8
| 253 students
Rank: #1010.
Whitehouse School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
50 Whitehouse Ave
Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889
(908) 534-4411
Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889
(908) 534-4411
Grades: PK-3
| 312 students
Rank: #1111.
Lebanon Borough School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6 Maple St
Lebanon, NJ 08833
(908) 236-2448
Lebanon, NJ 08833
(908) 236-2448
Grades: PK-6
| 89 students
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Barley Sheaf Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
80 Barley Sheaf Road
Flemington, NJ 08822
(908) 284-7584
Flemington, NJ 08822
(908) 284-7584
Grades: K-4
| 363 students
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Copper Hill Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
100 Everitts Road
Ringoes, NJ 08551
(908) 284-7660
Ringoes, NJ 08551
(908) 284-7660
Grades: PK-4
| 602 students
Rank: #14 - 1614. - 16.
Ethel Hoppock Middle School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
280 Asbury West Portal Rd
Asbury, NJ 08802
(908) 479-6336
Asbury, NJ 08802
(908) 479-6336
Grades: 6-8
| 134 students
Rank: #14 - 1614. - 16.
High Bridge Middle School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
50 Thomas St
High Bridge, NJ 08829
(908) 638-4101
High Bridge, NJ 08829
(908) 638-4101
Grades: 5-8
| 141 students
Rank: #14 - 1614. - 16.
Valley View School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
400 Route 513
Califon, NJ 07830
(908) 832-2175
Califon, NJ 07830
(908) 832-2175
Grades: PK-4
| 277 students
Rank: #1717.
Franklin Township School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
226 Quakertown Road
Quakertown, NJ 08868
(908) 735-7929
Quakertown, NJ 08868
(908) 735-7929
Grades: PK-8
| 271 students
Rank: #1818.
Kingwood Township School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
880 County Road 519
Frenchtown, NJ 08825
(908) 996-2941
Frenchtown, NJ 08825
(908) 996-2941
Grades: PK-8
| 344 students
Rank: #1919.
Round Valley
(Math: 48% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
128 Cokesbury Rd
Lebanon, NJ 08833
(908) 236-6341
Lebanon, NJ 08833
(908) 236-6341
Grades: 3-5
| 360 students
Rank: #2020.
Patrick Mcgaheran
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
63 Allerton Road
Lebanon, NJ 08833
(908) 735-5151
Lebanon, NJ 08833
(908) 735-5151
Grades: PK-2
| 399 students
Rank: #2121.
Readington Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
48 Readington Rd
Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889
(908) 534-2113
Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889
(908) 534-2113
Grades: 6-8
| 486 students
Rank: #2222.
Delaware Township School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
501 Rosemont Ringoes Road
Sergeantsville, NJ 08557
(609) 397-3179
Sergeantsville, NJ 08557
(609) 397-3179
Grades: PK-8
| 406 students
Rank: #2323.
Clinton Public School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
10 School Street
Clinton, NJ 08809
(908) 735-8512
Clinton, NJ 08809
(908) 735-8512
Grades: PK-8
| 462 students
Rank: #2424.
Bloomsbury Borough School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
20 Main Street
Bloomsbury, NJ 08804
(908) 479-4414
Bloomsbury, NJ 08804
(908) 479-4414
Grades: PK-8
| 98 students
Rank: #2525.
Alexandria Township School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
557 County Rd. 513, Alexandria
Pittstown, NJ 08867
(908) 996-6811
Pittstown, NJ 08867
(908) 996-6811
Grades: PK-8
| 423 students
Rank: #2626.
Woodglen School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
70 Bunnvale Road
Califon, NJ 07830
(908) 638-4111
Califon, NJ 07830
(908) 638-4111
Grades: 5-8
| 281 students
Rank: #2727.
Robert Hunter Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8 Dayton Road
Flemington, NJ 08822
(908) 284-7620
Flemington, NJ 08822
(908) 284-7620
Grades: PK-4
| 394 students
Rank: #2828.
Thomas B. Conley Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
940 Iron Bridge Rd
Asbury, NJ 08802
(908) 537-4044
Asbury, NJ 08802
(908) 537-4044
Grades: PK-5
| 228 students
Rank: #2929.
Holland Township Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
710 Milford Warren Glen Road
Milford, NJ 08848
(908) 995-2401
Milford, NJ 08848
(908) 995-2401
Grades: PK-8
| 512 students
Rank: #3030.
High Bridge Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
40 Fairview Avenue
High Bridge, NJ 08829
(908) 638-4105
High Bridge, NJ 08829
(908) 638-4105
Grades: PK-4
| 210 students
Rank: #3131.
Reading-fleming Intermediate School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
50 Court Street
Flemington, NJ 08822
(908) 284-7504
Flemington, NJ 08822
(908) 284-7504
Grades: 5-6
| 702 students
Rank: #3232.
Frenchtown Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
902 Harrison St
Frenchtown, NJ 08825
(908) 996-2751
Frenchtown, NJ 08825
(908) 996-2751
Grades: PK-8
| 101 students
Rank: #3333.
Lambertville Public School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
200 N. Main
Lambertville, NJ 08530
(609) 397-0183
Lambertville, NJ 08530
(609) 397-0183
Grades: PK-6
| 228 students
Rank: #3434.
Francis A. Desmares Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
16 Old Clinton Road
Flemington, NJ 08822
(908) 284-7540
Flemington, NJ 08822
(908) 284-7540
Grades: K-4
| 420 students
Rank: #3535.
Milford Public School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7 Hillside Avenue
Milford, NJ 08848
(908) 995-4349
Milford, NJ 08848
(908) 995-4349
Grades: PK-5
| 66 students
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Hunterdon County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Esc School At West Amwell (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
1422 State Hwy 179
Lambertville, NJ 08530
(609) 397-2575
Lambertville, NJ 08530
(609) 397-2575
Grades: K-12
| 36 students
Hagedorn Psychiatric Hospital (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
200 Sanatorium Rd
Glen Gardner, NJ 08826
(908) 537-2141
Glen Gardner, NJ 08826
(908) 537-2141
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Hc Computer Science And Software Engineering Academy (Closed 2023)
Vocational School
19 Senator Stout Road, 300 Eme
Flemington, NJ 08822
(908) 788-1119
Flemington, NJ 08822
(908) 788-1119
Grades: 9
| n/a students
710 Milford-warren Glen Road
Milford, NJ 08848
(908) 995-2401
Milford, NJ 08848
(908) 995-2401
Grades: 5-8
| 312 students
Hunterdon Developmental Center (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
Main St
Clinton, NJ 08809
(908) 735-4031
Clinton, NJ 08809
(908) 735-4031
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
525 County Road 513
Pittstown, NJ 08867
(908) 996-6812
Pittstown, NJ 08867
(908) 996-6812
Grades: PK-3
| 191 students
Sandhill School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
215 Route 31
Flemington, NJ 08822
(908) 806-2729
Flemington, NJ 08822
(908) 806-2729
Grades: Inquire with school
| 62 students
51 Sawmill Road
Lebanon, NJ 08833
(908) 439-2171
Lebanon, NJ 08833
(908) 439-2171
Grades: K-2
| 239 students
19 South Main St.
Stockton, NJ 08559
(609) 397-2012
Stockton, NJ 08559
(609) 397-2012
Grades: 5-6
| 12 students
Trillium Charter School (Closed 2011)
Charter School
No St Address
Flemington, NJ 08822
(609) 773-0035
Flemington, NJ 08822
(609) 773-0035
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Hunterdon County, NJ?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Hunterdon County, NJ include Old Turnpike School, Tewksbury Elementary School and Califon Public School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Hunterdon County?
38 public elementary schools are located in Hunterdon County.
What is the racial composition of students in Hunterdon County?
Hunterdon County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Hunterdon County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Hunterdon County include: Robert Hunter Elementary School vs. Barley Sheaf Elementary School, Copper Hill Elementary School vs. Barley Sheaf Elementary School, Clinton Township Middle School vs. Clinton Public School
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