Red Bank Elementary School serves 253 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 73%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 253 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 44%
- Math Proficiency: 75-79%
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54%
- Attendance Zone: Red Bank Elementary School serves the entire district of Thorofare, NJ, encompassing an area of 17.9 square miles. Families within this attendance zone can typically expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edges located up to 5 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Red Bank Elementary School's student population of 253 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
253 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Red Bank Elementary School is 0.63, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)75-79%
73%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)50-54%
69%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
11%
Hispanic
19%
35%
Black
14%
14%
White
56%
37%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)15.8%
16.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Red Bank Elementary School often compared to?
Red Bank Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Oakview Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 73% NJ state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% NJ state average).
How many students attend Red Bank Elementary School?
253 students attend Red Bank Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Red Bank Elementary School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Red Bank Elementary School?
Red Bank Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Red Bank Elementary School offer ?
Red Bank Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Red Bank Elementary School part of?
Red Bank Elementary School is part of West Deptford Township School District.
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