Stockton Borough School (Closed 2023)

19 South Main St.
Stockton, NJ 08559
Serving 12 students in grades 5-6, Stockton Borough School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥50% (which was higher than the New Jersey state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 was lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 8% of the student body (majority Asian), which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 5-6
Total Students
12 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NJ)
(17-18)
≥50%
42%
(17-18)
≥50%
55%
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
8%
10%
Hispanic
n/a
34%
Black
n/a
15%
White
92%
38%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.15
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
3%
5%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NJ state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% NJ state average).
How many students attend Stockton Borough School?
12 students attend Stockton Borough School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Stockton Borough School students are White, and 8% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Stockton Borough School?
Stockton Borough School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Stockton Borough School offer ?
Stockton Borough School offers enrollment in grades 5-6
What school district is Stockton Borough School part of?
Stockton Borough School is part of South Hunterdon Regional School District.

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