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Old Bridge Township School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 13 public elementary schools serving 5,259 students in Old Bridge Township School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in New Jersey.
Public Elementary Schools in Old Bridge Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
14 Schools
1,931 Schools
# Students
7,970 Students
876,860 Students
# Teachers
674 Teachers
77,662 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Old Bridge Township 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 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#254 out of 648 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
47%
Graduation Rate
94%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.72
# American Indian Students
15 Students
1,759 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1,251 Students
91,456 Students
% Asian Students
16%
11%
# Hispanic Students
1,381 Students
284,736 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
33%
# Black Students
655 Students
134,823 Students
% Black Students
8%
15%
# White Students
4,500 Students
335,124 Students
% White Students
57%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
14 Students
1,819 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
148 Students
27,082 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
30,218
# Students in K Grade:
489
81,803
# Students in 1st Grade:
507
88,385
# Students in 2nd Grade:
571
90,397
# Students in 3rd Grade:
500
91,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
529
92,178
# Students in 5th Grade:
595
93,667
# Students in 6th Grade:
603
95,200
# Students in 7th Grade:
606
80,295
# Students in 8th Grade:
619
80,229
# Students in 9th Grade:
636
4,137
# Students in 10th Grade:
655
3,648
# Students in 11th Grade:
698
3,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
680
2,777
# Ungraded Students:
282
39,480
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,576 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,324 is less than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$188 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$178 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,576
$27,348
Spending / Student
$22,324
$26,228
Best Old Bridge Township School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Walter M. Schirra Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
One Awn St
Old Bridge, NJ 08857
(732) 360-4495
Old Bridge, NJ 08857
(732) 360-4495
Grades: K-5
| 261 students
Rank: #22.
Raymond E. Voorhees Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
11 Liberty Street
Old Bridge, NJ 08857
(732) 360-4544
Old Bridge, NJ 08857
(732) 360-4544
Grades: K-5
| 390 students
Rank: #33.
Carl Sandburg Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3439 Route 516
Old Bridge, NJ 08857
(732) 360-4400
Old Bridge, NJ 08857
(732) 360-4400
Grades: 6-8
| 983 students
Rank: #44.
Virgil I. Grissom Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
One Sims Avenue
Old Bridge, NJ 08857
(732) 360-4481
Old Bridge, NJ 08857
(732) 360-4481
Grades: K-5
| 190 students
Rank: #55.
Jonas Salk Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
155 W Greystone Road
Old Bridge, NJ 08857
(732) 360-4519
Old Bridge, NJ 08857
(732) 360-4519
Grades: 6-8
| 895 students
Rank: #66.
William A. Miller Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2 Old Matawan Road
Old Bridge, NJ 08857
(732) 360-4589
Old Bridge, NJ 08857
(732) 360-4589
Grades: K-5
| 314 students
Rank: #77.
Alan B. Shepard Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
33 Bushnell Rd
Old Bridge, NJ 08857
(732) 360-4499
Old Bridge, NJ 08857
(732) 360-4499
Grades: K-5
| 260 students
Rank: #88.
Memorial Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
11 Ely Ave
South Amboy, NJ 08879
(732) 290-3876
South Amboy, NJ 08879
(732) 290-3876
Grades: K-5
| 398 students
Rank: #99.
James A. Mcdivitt Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1 Manny Martin Way
Old Bridge, NJ 08857
(732) 360-4512
Old Bridge, NJ 08857
(732) 360-4512
Grades: K-5
| 514 students
Rank: #1010.
M. Scott Carpenter Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
One Par Avenue
Old Bridge, NJ 08857
(732) 360-4452
Old Bridge, NJ 08857
(732) 360-4452
Grades: K-5
| 231 students
Rank: #1111.
Southwood Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
64 Southwood Dr
Old Bridge, NJ 08857
(732) 360-4539
Old Bridge, NJ 08857
(732) 360-4539
Grades: K-5
| 366 students
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Leroy Gordon Cooper Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
160 Birchwood Drive
Keyport, NJ 07735
(732) 290-3881
Keyport, NJ 07735
(732) 290-3881
Grades: K-5
| 183 students
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Madison Park Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
33 Harvard Rd
Parlin, NJ 08859
(732) 360-4485
Parlin, NJ 08859
(732) 360-4485
Grades: K-5
| 274 students
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