Marlboro Township School District

1980 Township Drive
Marlboro, NJ 07746
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Marlboro Township School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 4,522 students in Marlboro Township School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public Schools in Marlboro Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
8 Schools
2,562 Schools
# Students
4,522 Students
1,349,863 Students
# Teachers
410 Teachers
115,897 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Marlboro Township School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 648 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#99 out of 650 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Marlboro Township   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
61%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Marlboro Township   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Marlboro Township   School District 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%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Marlboro Township   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.72
# American Indian Students
11 Students
2,677 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1,109 Students
140,107 Students
% Asian Students
25%
10%
# Hispanic Students
323 Students
442,102 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
33%
# Black Students
83 Students
195,286 Students
% Black Students
2%
15%
# White Students
2,879 Students
525,514 Students
% White Students
64%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
2,905 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
113 Students
40,592 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
50,423
# Students in K Grade:
366
85,815
# Students in 1st Grade:
399
91,199
# Students in 2nd Grade:
442
90,270
# Students in 3rd Grade:
467
91,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
495
92,313
# Students in 5th Grade:
459
93,652
# Students in 6th Grade:
592
95,366
# Students in 7th Grade:
581
96,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
556
100,013
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
104,594
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
104,719
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
99,186
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
97,576
# Ungraded Students:
165
56,478

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,098 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,880 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$109 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Marlboro Township   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$108 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart displays total spending of Marlboro Township   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$24,098
$27,145
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Marlboro Township   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$23,880
$26,033
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Marlboro Township   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Marlboro Township School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Frank Defino Central Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
175 Route 79 North
Marlboro, NJ 07746
(732) 972-2099
Grades: K-5
| 526 students
Rank: #22.
Robertsville Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
36 Menzel Lane
Morganville, NJ 07751
(732) 972-2044
Grades: 1-5
| 461 students
Rank: #33.
Asher Holmes Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
48 Menzel Lane
Morganville, NJ 07751
(732) 972-2080
Grades: 1-5
| 447 students
Rank: #44.
Marlboro Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
100 School Road West
Marlboro, NJ 07746
(732) 972-2095
Grades: K-5
| 493 students
Rank: #55.
Frank J. Dugan Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
48 Topanemus Road
Marlboro, NJ 07746
(732) 972-2110
Grades: K-5
| 649 students
Rank: #66.
Marlboro Memorial Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
71 Nolan Road
Morganville, NJ 07751
(732) 972-7115
Grades: 6-8
| 755 students
Rank: #77.
Marlboro Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
355 County Road 520
Marlboro, NJ 07746
(732) 972-2100
Grades: 6-8
| 1,004 students
Rank: n/an/a
David C Abbott Early Learning Center
Magnet School
171 Tennent Road
Morganville, NJ 07751
(732) 972-7100
Grades: PK-K
| 187 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Marlboro Township School District?
Marlboro Township School District manages 8 public schools serving 4,522 students.
What is the rank of Marlboro Township School District?
Marlboro Township School District is ranked #93 out of 648 school districts in New Jersey (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Jersey school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Marlboro Township School District?
64% of Marlboro Township School District students are White, 25% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Marlboro Township School District?
Marlboro Township School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Marlboro Township School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $23,880 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 4,522 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • : Top 20% in NJ
  • : 61% (Top 20%)
  • : 70% (Top 20%)
  • : 35% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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