For the 2024-25 school year, there are 10 public elementary schools serving 5,126 students in 08831, NJ.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 08831, NJ are Applegarth Elementary School, Oak Tree Elementary School and Monroe Township Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 08831 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in 08831, NJ have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of New Jersey public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best 08831, NJ Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Applegarth Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
227 Applegarth Rd
Monroe Township, NJ 08831
(609) 655-0604
Monroe Township, NJ 08831
(609) 655-0604
Grades: 4-5
| 468 students
Rank: #22.
Oak Tree Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
226 Applegarth Road
Monroe Township, NJ 08831
(609) 655-7642
Monroe Township, NJ 08831
(609) 655-7642
Grades: PK-3
| 644 students
Rank: #33.
Monroe Township Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1629 Perrineville Road
Monroe Township, NJ 08831
(732) 521-6042
Monroe Township, NJ 08831
(732) 521-6042
Grades: 6-8
| 1,759 students
Rank: #44.
Woodland School
Magnet School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
42 Harrison Ave
Monroe Township, NJ 08831
(732) 251-1177
Monroe Township, NJ 08831
(732) 251-1177
Grades: 4-5
| 271 students
Rank: #55.
Mill Lake
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
115 Monmouth Road
Monroe Township, NJ 08831
(732) 251-5336
Monroe Township, NJ 08831
(732) 251-5336
Grades: PK-3
| 471 students
Rank: #66.
Brookside Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
370 Buckelew Avenue
Monroe Township, NJ 08831
(732) 521-1101
Monroe Township, NJ 08831
(732) 521-1101
Grades: 3-5
| 391 students
Rank: #77.
Grace M. Breckwedel Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
13 Augusta St
Monroe Township, NJ 08831
(732) 521-0303
Monroe Township, NJ 08831
(732) 521-0303
Grades: 6-8
| 208 students
Rank: #88.
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
28 Front Street
Monroe Township, NJ 08831
(732) 521-0400
Monroe Township, NJ 08831
(732) 521-0400
Grades: PK-5
| 458 students
Rank: n/an/a
Academy Learning Center
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
145 Pergola Avenue
Monroe Township, NJ 08831
(732) 605-9100
Monroe Township, NJ 08831
(732) 605-9100
Grades: PK-12
| 128 students
Rank: n/an/a
Barclay Brook School
Magnet School
358 Buckelew Avenue
Monroe Township, NJ 08831
(732) 521-1000
Monroe Township, NJ 08831
(732) 521-1000
Grades: PK-2
| 328 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 08831, NJ?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 08831, NJ include Applegarth Elementary School, Oak Tree Elementary School and Monroe Township Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 08831?
10 public elementary schools are located in 08831.
What is the racial composition of students in 08831?
08831 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the New Jersey public elementary schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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