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Collins Elementary School

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Livingston, NJ 07039

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Serving 471 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Collins Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).

The percentage of students achieving is 73% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving is 78% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).

The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 471 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 57%
: Top 10% in NJ
: 73% (Top 10%)
: 78% (Top 10%)
: 65-69% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Collins Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

School Overview

Collins Elementary School's student population of 471 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 40 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Collins Elementary School
Kind	69
1	70
2	82
3	77
4	81
5	92

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Total Students

471 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Collins Elementary School
2023	461
2022	449
2021	452
2020	463
2019	463
2018	463
2017	463
2016	472
2015	451
2014	436
2013	427
2012	420
2011	425
2010	415
2009	419
2008	421
2007	427
2006	419
2005	394
2004	411
2003	397
2002	399
2001	390
2000	375
1999	368
1998	373
1996	336
1995	323
1994	277
1993	244
1992	238
1991	214
1990	244

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

40 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Collins Elementary School
2023	40
2022	39
2021	37
2020	39
2019	39
2018	36
2017	36
2016	36
2015	34
2014	33
2013	30
2012	23
2011	20
2010	20
2009	35
2008	20
2007	26
2006	25
2005	25
2004	26
2003	26
2002	26
2001	24
2000	24
1999	24
1998	23
1996	20
1995	19
1994	20
1993	18
1992	17
1991	17
1990	18

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School Rankings

Collins Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Collins Elementary School is 0.67, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (NJ)

#149 out of 2201 schools
(Top 10%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Collins Elementary School
2022	#149
2021	#151
2019	#229
2018	#286
2017	#192
2016	#210
2015	#117
2014	#308
2013	#109
2012	#104
2011	#124

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73%

36%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Collins Elementary School	New Jersey	Livingston Board Of Education School District
2022	73%	36%	69%
2021	58%	26%	53%
2019	69%	44%	73%
2018	70%	42%	71%
2017	70%	41%	69%
2016	70%	40%	65%
2015	72%	36%	65%
2014	90%	75%	92%
2013	95%	75%	91%
2012	95%	75%	91%
2011	94%	75%	91%

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78%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Collins Elementary School	New Jersey	Livingston Board Of Education School District
2022	78%	49%	80%
2021	69%	47%	72%
2019	83%	57%	86%
2018	80%	55%	71%
2017	83%	53%	80%
2016	78%	50%	74%
2015	77%	47%	75%
2014	91%	69%	91%
2013	91%	69%	90%
2012	91%	69%	88%
2011	90%	69%	88%

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65-69%

23%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Collins Elementary School	New Jersey	Livingston Board Of Education School District
2022	67%	23%	54%
2021	47%	22%	47%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

12:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Collins Elementary School	New Jersey	Livingston Board Of Education School District
2023	12:1	11:1	12:1
2022	12:1	11:1	12:1
2021	12:1	11:1	12:1
2020	12:1	12:1	12:1
2019	12:1	12:1	12:1
2018	13:1	12:1	12:1
2017	13:1	12:1	12:1
2016	13:1	12:1	13:1
2015	13:1	12:1	13:1
2014	13:1	12:1	13:1
2013	14:1	12:1	13:1
2012	18:1	13:1	14:1
2011	21:1	15:1	17:1
2010	21:1	14:1	16:1
2009	12:1	12:1	13:1
2008	21:1	15:1	16:1
2007	16:1	13:1	14:1
2006	17:1	13:1	14:1
2005	16:1	13:1	13:1
2004	16:1	13:1	13:1
2003	15:1	14:1	13:1
2002	15:1	14:1	13:1
2001	16:1	15:1	14:1
2000	16:1	14:1	14:1
1999	15:1	15:1	14:1
1998	16:1	15:1	13:1
1996	17:1	15:1	14:1
1995	17:1	15:1	14:1
1994	14:1	15:1	14:1
1993	14:1	15:1	14:1
1992	14:1	15:1	14:1
1991	13:1	15:1	14:1
1990	14:1	15:1	14:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

38%

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Collins Elementary School	New Jersey	Livingston Board Of Education School District
2023	34%	10%	41%
2022	35%	10%	38%
2021	31%	10%	36%
2020	26%	11%	31%
2019	26%	11%	31%
2018	28%	10%	29%
2017	28%	10%	29%
2016	28%	10%	27%
2015	30%	10%	26%
2014	27%	10%	25%
2013	26%	10%	24%
2012	23%	9%	24%
2011	20%	9%	23%
2010	20%	9%	22%
2009	20%	9%	22%
2008	20%	9%	22%
2007	22%	8%	22%
2006	21%	8%	21%
2005	21%	7%	21%
2004	20%	7%	20%
2003	18%	7%	20%
2002	16%	7%	19%
2001	14%	6%	20%
2000	16%	6%	20%
1999	15%	6%	20%
1998	18%	6%	20%
1996	18%	5%	20%
1995	18%	5%	20%
1994	18%	5%	19%
1993	20%	5%	18%
1992	17%	5%	17%

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Hispanic

34%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Collins Elementary School	New Jersey	Livingston Board Of Education School District
2023	7%	33%	5%
2022	6%	32%	5%
2021	4%	31%	4%
2020	5%	29%	5%
2019	5%	29%	5%
2018	3%	27%	4%
2017	3%	27%	4%
2016	2%	26%	4%
2015	2%	25%	3%
2014	3%	24%	4%
2013	3%	23%	4%
2012	4%	23%	4%
2011	4%	22%	4%
2010	4%	21%	4%
2009	3%	20%	4%
2008	2%	19%	4%
2007	1%	19%	2%
2006	2%	18%	3%
2005	2%	18%	3%
2004	3%	17%	3%
2003	4%	17%	3%
2002	5%	16%	3%
2001	3%	15%	2%
2000	3%	15%	2%
1999	3%	14%	2%
1998	4%	14%	2%
1996	2%	14%	2%
1995	1%	13%	2%
1994	1%	13%	2%
1993	2%	13%	2%
1992	1%	12%	2%

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Black

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Collins Elementary School	New Jersey	Livingston Board Of Education School District
2023	5%	15%	4%
2022	4%	15%	4%
2021	5%	15%	4%
2020	4%	15%	4%
2019	4%	15%	4%
2018	2%	16%	3%
2017	2%	16%	3%
2016	3%	16%	3%
2015	4%	16%	3%
2014	2%	16%	3%
2013	2%	16%	3%
2012	2%	16%	3%
2011	3%	16%	3%
2010	3%	17%	3%
2009	3%	17%	3%
2008	3%	17%	2%
2007	3%	17%	2%
2006	2%	18%	2%
2005	3%	18%	2%
2004	2%	18%	2%
2003	1%	18%	1%
2002	1%	18%	1%
2001	1%	18%	1%
2000	1%	18%	1%
1999	2%	18%	1%
1998	2%	18%	1%
1996	1%	19%	1%
1995	3%	19%	2%
1994	1%	19%	2%
1993	3%	19%	2%
1992	3%	19%	1%

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White

43%

38%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Collins Elementary School	New Jersey	Livingston Board Of Education School District
2023	47%	39%	46%
2022	48%	40%	49%
2021	54%	41%	52%
2020	60%	43%	57%
2019	60%	43%	57%
2018	63%	45%	62%
2017	63%	45%	62%
2016	64%	46%	64%
2015	62%	48%	66%
2014	65%	49%	67%
2013	67%	50%	68%
2012	70%	51%	69%
2011	72%	52%	69%
2010	72%	53%	70%
2009	74%	54%	71%
2008	75%	55%	72%
2007	74%	56%	74%
2006	75%	56%	74%
2005	74%	57%	74%
2004	75%	58%	75%
2003	77%	58%	76%
2002	78%	59%	77%
2001	82%	61%	77%
2000	80%	61%	77%
1999	80%	62%	77%
1998	76%	62%	77%
1996	79%	62%	77%
1995	78%	63%	76%
1994	80%	63%	77%
1993	75%	63%	78%
1992	79%	64%	80%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Collins Elementary School	New Jersey	Livingston Board Of Education School District
2023	7%	3%	4%
2022	7%	3%	4%
2021	6%	3%	4%
2020	5%	2%	3%
2019	5%	2%	3%
2018	4%	2%	2%
2017	4%	2%	2%
2016	3%	2%	2%
2015	2%	1%	2%
2014	3%	1%	1%
2013	2%	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.67

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Collins Elementary School	New Jersey	Livingston Board Of Education School District
2023	0.66	0.71	0.63
2022	0.64	0.71	0.62
2021	0.61	0.71	0.60
2020	0.57	0.70	0.58
2019	0.57	0.70	0.58
2018	0.53	0.70	0.54
2017	0.53	0.70	0.54
2016	0.51	0.69	0.52
2015	0.53	0.68	0.50
2014	0.51	0.68	0.50
2013	0.49	0.67	0.48
2012	0.46	0.66	0.48
2011	0.44	0.65	0.47
2010	0.44	0.65	0.46
2009	0.41	0.64	0.45
2008	0.40	0.63	0.44
2007	0.41	0.62	0.41
2006	0.40	0.62	0.41
2005	0.41	0.61	0.40
2004	0.40	0.60	0.39
2003	0.38	0.60	0.38
2002	0.37	0.59	0.38
2001	0.31	0.58	0.37
2000	0.34	0.57	0.37
1999	0.34	0.57	0.37
1998	0.40	0.57	0.38
1996	0.35	0.56	0.37
1995	0.36	0.55	0.37
1994	0.33	0.55	0.36
1993	0.40	0.55	0.36
1992	0.35	0.54	0.34

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Eligible for

32%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Collins Elementary School	New Jersey	Livingston Board Of Education School District
2023	1%	31%	1%
2022	1%	30%	1%
2021	2%	32%	2%
2020	1%	33%	2%
2019	1%	33%	2%
2018	1%	33%
2017	1%	33%
2011	1%	27%	1%
2009	1%	24%	1%
2006	1%	21%	1%
2002	1%	22%
2000	1%	23%
1999	1%	24%	1%
1998	1%	24%	1%
1990	1%	16%	1%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Collins Elementary School	New Jersey	Livingston Board Of Education School District
2023	1%	5%	1%
2021	1%	4%	1%
2020	1%	5%	1%
2019	1%	5%	1%
2002	1%	6%
2001	1%	6%
2000	1%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Livingston Board Of Education School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Collins Elementary School's ranking?

Collins Elementary School is ranked #149 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in New Jersey.

What schools are Collins Elementary School often compared to?

Collins Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mount Pleasant Elementary School, Riker Hill Elementary School, Burnet Hill Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

73% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 78% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).

How many students attend Collins Elementary School?

471 students attend Collins Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

43% of Collins Elementary School students are White, 38% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Collins Elementary School?

Collins Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.

What grades does Collins Elementary School offer ?

Collins Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Collins Elementary School part of?

Collins Elementary School is part of Livingston Board Of Education School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 471 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 57%
: Top 10%
: 73% (Top 10%)
: 78% (Top 10%)
: 65-69% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education