For the 2025-26 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 3,348 students in 07039, NJ.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 07039, NJ are Harrison Elementary School, Mount Pleasant Elementary School and Hillside Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 07039 have an average math proficiency score of 74% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in 07039, NJ have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of New Jersey public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best 07039, NJ Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Harrison Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
148 North Livingston Ave
Livingston, NJ 07039
(973) 535-8000
Livingston, NJ 07039
(973) 535-8000
Gr: K-5 | 514 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #22.
Mount Pleasant Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
11 Broadlawn Dr
Livingston, NJ 07039
(973) 535-8000
Livingston, NJ 07039
(973) 535-8000
Gr: K-5 | 435 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #33.
Hillside Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
98 Belmont Drive
Livingston, NJ 07039
(973) 535-8000
Livingston, NJ 07039
(973) 535-8000
Gr: K-5 | 487 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #44.
Burnet Hill Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
25 Byron Place
Livingston, NJ 07039
(973) 535-8000
Livingston, NJ 07039
(973) 535-8000
Gr: PK-5 | 467 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #55.
Collins Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
67 Martin Rd
Livingston, NJ 07039
(973) 535-8000
Livingston, NJ 07039
(973) 535-8000
Gr: K-5 | 471 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #66.
Mount Pleasant Middle School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
11 Broadlawn Dr
Livingston, NJ 07039
(973) 535-8000
Livingston, NJ 07039
(973) 535-8000
Gr: 6 | 487 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #77.
Riker Hill Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
31 Blackstone Dr
Livingston, NJ 07039
(973) 535-8000
Livingston, NJ 07039
(973) 535-8000
Gr: K-5 | 487 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
07039, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Monmouth Court Campus Elementary School (Closed 2020)
Alternative School
25 Monmouth Court
Livingston, NJ 07039
(973) 535-8000
Livingston, NJ 07039
(973) 535-8000
Gr: 9-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 07039, NJ?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 07039, NJ include Harrison Elementary School, Mount Pleasant Elementary School and Hillside Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 07039?
7 public elementary schools are located in 07039.
What is the racial composition of students in 07039?
07039 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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