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Morgan Elementary School

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Morgan Elementary School ranks 534 th of 1347 New Jersey elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

534^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,347 New Jersey Elementary Schools

Better than 60% of New Jersey elementary schools

Summary

Morgan Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Hamilton, New Jersey, serving 275 students from kindergarten to 5th grade. As part of the Hamilton Township Public School District, which is ranked 473 out of 609 districts in the state, Morgan Elementary consistently outperforms the district and the state of New Jersey in standardized test scores for English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics.

In the 2024-2025 school year, 50% of 3rd graders, 79.4% of 4th graders, and 57.9% of 5th graders at Morgan Elementary School were proficient or better in NJSLA/ELA, compared to the district's 35.1%, 42.9%, and 41.8%, respectively, and the state's 44.9%, 53.6%, and 52.7%. Similarly, 62.5% of 3rd graders, 56.4% of 4th graders, and 46.2% of 5th graders at Morgan Elementary were proficient or better in NJSLA/Mathematics, compared to the district's 35.7%, 29%, and 30.1%, and the state's 49.8%, 46.7%, and 44.2%. The school also has consistently higher rankings for female students, Hispanic students, and special education students compared to other New Jersey elementary schools.

Despite being part of a lower-ranked school district, Morgan Elementary School spends more per student ($10,522 in 2018-2019) compared to some nearby schools, such as Mercerville Elementary ($8,682) and Langtree Elementary ($8,715), and has a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 9.2 to 10.9 over the past few years. These factors may contribute to the school's academic success and serve as a model for other schools in the Hamilton Township Public School District to emulate.

285

Students ?

9.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,522

Per pupil spending ?

32.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

38 Stamford Road
Hamilton, NJ 08619-1446

(609) 631-4160

District: Hamilton Township Public School District

Students who attend Morgan Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:

Emily C. Reynolds Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

53.7%

Hispanic:

27.4%

African American:

9.5%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 60th percentile in 2015 → 60th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the New Jersey average (52% vs 46% meeting standards)

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Hamilton Township Public School District

✓Above the New Jersey median (60th percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school52%

District avg33%

New Jersey avg46%

534^th of 1,347

New Jersey public elementary schools ?

Top 40%▬ steady since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 17Elementary Schools in the Hamilton Township Public School District

473^rd of 609Hamilton Township Public School District among New Jersey districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	60.1	534 of 1347	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	51.1	653 of 1338	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	47.9	693 of 1342	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	66.7	463 of 1345	65.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	56.1	514 of 1317	61.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	55.1	649 of 1360	52.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	55.3	635 of 1353	53.1%	★★★☆☆
2017	66.1	519 of 1352	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2016	57.9	606 of 1346	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2015	61.9	537 of 1357	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2014	62.9	608 of 1363	55.4%	★★★☆☆
2013	57.9	700 of 1367	48.8%	★★☆☆☆
2012	64.9	597 of 1363	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2011	63.2	626 of 1360	54.0%	★★★☆☆
2010	44.0	913 of 1354	32.6%	★★☆☆☆
2009	46.7	859 of 1346	36.2%	★★☆☆☆
2008	54.2	783 of 1338	41.5%	★★☆☆☆
2007	63.6	638 of 1329	52.0%	★★★☆☆
2006	59.9	706 of 1314	46.3%	★★☆☆☆
2005	51.0	806 of 1303	38.1%	★★☆☆☆
2004	49.3	822 of 1298	36.7%	★★☆☆☆
2003	58.2	621 of 1204	48.4%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	70.5	391 of 1326	70.5%	★★★★☆
2024	56.4	571 of 1317	56.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	51.0	623 of 1318	52.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	62.4	503 of 1326	62.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	38.1	758 of 1290	41.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	57.3	597 of 1331	55.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	61.2	534 of 1333	59.9%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2022	65.1	269 of 953	71.8%	★★★★☆
2021	80.9	109 of 896	87.8%	★★★★☆
2019	68.9	225 of 899	75.0%	★★★★☆
2018	79.9	130 of 870	85.1%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	44.5	721 of 1318	45.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	45.5	704 of 1313	46.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	45.6	705 of 1315	46.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	68.1	415 of 1324	68.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	70.0	337 of 1297	74.0%	★★★★☆
2019	50.6	682 of 1335	48.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	46.7	728 of 1334	45.4%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	67.2	264 of 1023	74.2%	★★★★☆
2023	55.7	343 of 958	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	60.1	304 of 949	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	68.8	182 of 868	79.0%	★★★★☆
2019	28.7	686 of 1007	31.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	29.3	658 of 1001	34.3%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	47.3	531 of 970	45.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	33.8	665 of 963	30.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	29.6	719 of 975	26.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	52.1	475 of 976	51.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	45.4	501 of 964	48.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	44.0	601 of 1023	41.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	44.9	583 of 1022	43.0%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Special Education (2025)74th percentile+14 vs school

Hispanic (2022)72nd percentile+6 vs school

Female (2025)71st percentile+10 vs school

Male (2025)45th percentile-15 vs school

White (2025)45th percentile-15 vs school

By subject vs New Jersey (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts63%+13 vs state

Mathematics55%+8 vs state

Science21%-9 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NJSLA-S Science (2025)	NJSLA English Language Arts (2025)			NJSLA Mathematics (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NJSLA-S Science 5th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 4th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 5th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 3rd Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 4th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Morgan Elementary School	Public	K-5	38 Stamford Road	Hamilton	08619	Mercer County	Hamilton Township Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(609) 631-4160	285	30	9.6	32.3%	153 (53.7%)	27 (9.5%)	78 (27.4%)	10 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	16 (5.6%)	60.1	534^th of 1347 public elementary schools	60.4%		51.1	653^rd of 1338 public elementary schools	51.2%	119	20.8	50.0	79.4	57.9	62.5	56.4	46.2	$10,522	$06	$10,516
Mercerville Elementary School	Public	K-5	60 Regina Avenue	Hamilton	08619	Mercer County	Hamilton Township Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(609) 631-4159	350	28	12.5	47.4%	146 (41.7%)	31 (8.9%)	127 (36.3%)	26 (7.4%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (5.4%)	39.2	822^nd of 1347 public elementary schools	39.0%		43.8	746^th of 1338 public elementary schools	44.2%	76	15.7	52.6	52.6	44.8	41.7	35.6	37.9	$8,682	$06	$8,676
Sayen Elementary School	Public	K-5	3333 Nottingham Way	Hamilton	08690	Mercer County	Hamilton Township Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(609) 631-4164	254	21	11.9	29.1%	139 (54.7%)	12 (4.7%)	76 (29.9%)	5 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (8.7%)	48	707^th of 1347 public elementary schools	47.5%		42.5	758^th of 1338 public elementary schools	43.3%	51	34.7	36.8	56.7	56.0	50.0	40.5	37.3	$9,728	$07	$9,721
University Heights Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	645 Paxson Avenue	Hamilton	08690	Mercer County	Hamilton Township Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(609) 631-4167	308	32	9.7	33.8%	159 (51.6%)	26 (8.4%)	91 (29.5%)	14 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (5.8%)	42.5	778^th of 1347 public elementary schools	42.2%		49.4	674^th of 1338 public elementary schools	49.6%	104	12.1	34.4	64.7	42.9	54.8	44.2	39.3	$12,468	$06	$12,462
Langtree Elementary School	Public	K-5	2080 Whatley Road	Hamilton	08690	Mercer County	Hamilton Township Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(609) 631-4157	339	28	12.1	43.7%	150 (44.2%)	40 (11.8%)	99 (29.2%)	28 (8.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (6.5%)	49	694^th of 1347 public elementary schools	48.5%		55.5	600^th of 1338 public elementary schools	55.2%	94	22.3	50.0	64.2	49.0	61.6	37.7	34.0	$8,715	$05	$8,710
Joseph F. Cappello School	Public	PK, KG-3	1072 Old Trenton Road	Hamilton	08690	Mercer County	Mercer County Special Services School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(609) 588-8485	97	14	7.1	23.7%	7 (7.2%)	37 (38.1%)	42 (43.3%)	8 (8.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.1%)								(n/a)								$61,336		$61,336
Klockner Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	830 Klockner Avenue	Hamilton	08619	Mercer County	Hamilton Township Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 631-4154	284	20	14.0	70.8%	52 (18.3%)	55 (19.4%)	141 (49.6%)	19 (6.7%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (5.6%)	33.5	900^th of 1347 public elementary schools	33.2%		20.8	1064^th of 1338 public elementary schools	20.5%	164	16.1	51.2	31.7	37.2	51.2	33.4	27.8	$9,492	$1,019	$8,473
Alexander Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	20 Robert Frost Drive	Hamilton	08690	Mercer County	Hamilton Township Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(609) 631-4148	302	25	12.0	24.8%	206 (68.2%)	21 (7.0%)	58 (19.2%)	2 (0.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.6%)	42.7	777^th of 1347 public elementary schools	42.3%		61.6	525^th of 1338 public elementary schools	60.8%	252	13.6	53.5	44.7	47.5	55.8	35.7	47.5	$9,054	$06	$9,048
Greenwood Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2069 Greenwood Avenue	Hamilton	08609	Mercer County	Hamilton Township Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 631-4151	270	20	13.5	83.3%	9 (3.3%)	119 (44.1%)	134 (49.6%)	4 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.5%)	17.1	1144^th of 1347 public elementary schools	15.1%		16.8	1121^st of 1338 public elementary schools	16.2%	23	12.2	31.4	22.4	38.6	30.1	22.0	18.0	$10,973	$1,204	$9,769
Kuser Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	70 Newkirk Avenue	Hamilton	08629	Mercer County	Hamilton Township Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 631-4155	512	38	13.3	80.3%	34 (6.6%)	143 (27.9%)	303 (59.2%)	15 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	16 (3.1%)	9.1	1269^th of 1347 public elementary schools	5.8%		13.1	1182^nd of 1338 public elementary schools	11.7%	87	14.9	13.5	22.7	18.0	14.6	13.5	18.7	$9,545	$1,106	$8,439

Frequently Asked Questions about Morgan Elementary School

What district is Morgan Elementary School in?

Hamilton Township Public School District

How many students attend Morgan Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 285 students attended Morgan Elementary School.

What is the racial makeup of Morgan Elementary School?

Students at Morgan Elementary School are 54% White, 27% Hispanic, 9% African American, 6% Two or more races, 4% Asian.

What schools do graduates of Morgan Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Morgan Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Emily C. Reynolds Middle School

Is Morgan Elementary School a good school?

Morgan Elementary School ranks 534^th of 1347 New Jersey elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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