Oak Tree Elementary School
Tel:
(609)655-7642
- Oak Tree Elementary School serves 677 students in grades Prekindergarten-3.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 85% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 75% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 53%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 12:1.
- Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 55%.
School Overview
- Oak Tree Elementary School's student population of 677 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 42 teachers has declined by 22% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-3 |
| Total Students | 677 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 42 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Oak Tree Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 11:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Oak Tree Elementary School is 0.42, which is less 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NJ) |
| Overall School Rank | #52 out of 2,236 schools (Top 5%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 85% | 41% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75% | 53% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 12:1 |
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| Asian | 74% | 10% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 27% |
| Black | 4% | 16% |
| White | 19% | 45% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.42 | 0.43 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 3% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Monroe Township School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NJ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Oak Tree Elementary School is Monroe Township High School (2.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Monroe Township Middle School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Monroe Township Middle School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Monroe Township Monroe Township Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1651 students
0.0 miles
1629 Perrineville Road
Monroe Township, NJ 08831
(732)521-6042 0.0 6-8 1651 - Hightstown Perry L. Drew Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 710 students
1.6 miles
70 Twin Rivers Drive North
Hightstown, NJ 08520
(609)443-7820 1.6 K-5 710 - Monroe Township Applegarth Elementary School Grades: 4-5 | 364 students
2.5 miles
227 Applegarth Rd
Monroe Township, NJ 08831
(609)655-0604 2.5 4-5 364 - Cranbury Cranbury School Grades: PK-8 | 466 students
2.5 miles
23 N Main St
Cranbury, NJ 08512
(609)395-1700 2.5 PK-8 466 - Hightstown Ethel Mcknight Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 466 students
2.5 miles
58 Twin Rivers Dr South
Hightstown, NJ 08520
(609)443-7800 2.5 K-5 466
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