Flemington-Raritan Regional School District

50 Court Street
Flemington, NJ 08822
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Flemington-Raritan Regional 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%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,481 students in Flemington-Raritan Regional School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in New Jersey.
Public Elementary Schools in Flemington-Raritan Regional School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,930 Schools
# Students
3,156 Students
886,629 Students
# Teachers
337 Teachers
77,858 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Flemington-Raritan Regional 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 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#302 out of 650 school districts
(Top 50%)
48%
36%
45%
49%
27%
23%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.60
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
11%
10%
% Hispanic
23%
34%
% Black
4%
15%
% White
59%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $26,630 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $30,301 is higher than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$84 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$96 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$26,630
$26,931
Spending / Student
$30,301
$25,828

Best Flemington-Raritan Regional School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Barley Sheaf Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
80 Barley Sheaf Road
Flemington, NJ 08822
(908) 284-7584
Grades: K-4
| 363 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Copper Hill Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
100 Everitts Road
Ringoes, NJ 08551
(908) 284-7660
Grades: PK-4
| 602 students
Rank: #33.
Robert Hunter Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
8 Dayton Road
Flemington, NJ 08822
(908) 284-7620
Grades: PK-4
| 394 students
Rank: #44.
Reading-fleming Intermediate School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
50 Court Street
Flemington, NJ 08822
(908) 284-7504
Grades: 5-6
| 702 students
Rank: #55.
Francis A. Desmares Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
16 Old Clinton Road
Flemington, NJ 08822
(908) 284-7540
Grades: K-4
| 420 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 3,156 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • : Top 50% in NJ
  • : 48% (Top 30%)
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • : 27% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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