Elementary Schools in Bethlehem Township School District

Summary:

The Bethlehem Township School District in New Jersey has one elementary school, Thomas B. Conley Elementary School, which serves students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade. The school has consistently ranked in the middle range of New Jersey elementary schools, with performance on standardized tests generally on par with or slightly above the state average.

Thomas B. Conley Elementary School has a relatively low percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, at 3.51% in 2023-2024, and a student-teacher ratio of 12.3, which is lower than the state average. The school's per-student spending for the 2018-2019 school year was $19,833, higher than the state average. However, the school's chronic absenteeism rate for the 2023-2024 school year was 14.9%, which is relatively high compared to the state average.

One area of strength for the school is its 5th grade science proficiency rate of 36.4% in 2024-2025, which is higher than the state average of 30.1%. Overall, Thomas B. Conley Elementary School appears to be a relatively strong-performing school within the Bethlehem Township School District, with some areas of strength and potential areas for improvement, such as addressing the high chronic absenteeism rate.

District Detail

280 Asbury West Portal Road
Asbury, NJ 08802

(908) 479-6336

SchoolDigger Rank:
257^th of 609 New Jersey districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-8
Students: 377

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 0
Alternative Schools: 0

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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
Thomas B. Conley Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	940 Iron Bridge Rd	Asbury	08802	Hunterdon County	Bethlehem Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(908) 537-4044	258	20	12.9	2.7%	218 (84.5%)	4 (1.6%)	17 (6.6%)	9 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.9%)	55.7	604^th of 1347 public elementary schools	55.2%		56.6	586^th of 1338 public elementary schools	56.2%	18	36.4	52.4	53.9	50.0	61.9	53.8	32.3	$19,833	$219	$19,614

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Bloomsbury Borough School District	2.88 mi	1	54^th
Union Township School District	4.05 mi	2	42^nd
Greenwich Township School District	4.42 mi	2	209^th
Franklin Township School District	4.43 mi	1	335^th
Hampton Borough School District	5 mi	1	354^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the New Jersey Department of Education.

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