Bedminster Township Public School
234 Somerville Road
Bedminster, NJ 07921
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Bedminster, NJ 07921
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(908)234-0768
- Bedminster Township Public School serves 518 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 56% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 40%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 75% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 50%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Bedminster Township Public School placed in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 12:1.
- Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 54%.
Top Placements
Bedminster Township Public School places among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading Language/Arts Proficiency Highest reading language/arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Bedminster Township Public School's student population of 518 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 55 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 518 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 55 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Bedminster Township Public School is ranked within the top 30% of all 2,236 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 9:1 has increased from 8:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Bedminster Township Public School is 0.47, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NJ) |
| Overall School Rank | 16% | 29% |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 56% | 40% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 12:1 |
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| Asian | 10% | 10% |
| Hispanic | 15% | 26% |
| Black | 1% | 16% |
| White | 71% | 46% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.47 | 0.43 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 3% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Bedminster Township Public School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, NJ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Bedminster Township Public School is Bernards High School (5.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is William Annin Middle School (4.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Mount Prospect Elementary School (2.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Basking Ridge Mount Prospect Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 671 students
2.0 miles
111 Hansom Rd
Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
(908)470-1600 2.0 PK-5 671 - Bridgewater Hamilton Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 469 students
3.3 miles
9 Hamilton Lane, Po Box 6030
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908)575-0050 3.3 K-4 469 - Liberty Corner Liberty Corner School Grades: K-5 | 532 students
3.4 miles
61 Church Street
Liberty Corner, NJ 07938
(908)204-2550 3.4 K-5 532 - Bridgewater Hillside Intermediate School Grades: 5-6 | 562 students
3.5 miles
844 Brown Road
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908)231-1905 3.5 5-6 562 - Basking Ridge William Annin Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1396 students
4.3 miles
70 Quincy Road
Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
(908)204-2610 4.3 6-8 1396
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