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Elementary Schools in Clark Township Public School District

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At a glance

DistrictClark Township Public School District202^nd of 609 New Jersey districtsFull district overview →

Schools

933

Students

Top rankedFrank K. Hehnly390^th of 1,347 New Jersey elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Valley Road School up 142 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The Clark Township Public School District in New Jersey is home to three elementary schools: Frank K. Hehnly, Valley Road School, and Clark Preschool Annex. These schools serve students from prekindergarten through fifth grade and provide a range of educational opportunities within the district.

Among the three schools, Frank K. Hehnly stands out as the top performer, consistently ranking among the top 50% of New Jersey elementary schools and outperforming the district and state averages in both English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency. The school also has a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate of 14.9% and spends $10,499 per student, which is lower than the $10,631 spent per student at Valley Road School. In contrast, Clark Preschool Annex, being a preschool with only 21 students, has significantly higher spending per student at $25,317.

Valley Road School also performs well, particularly in English Language Arts, with 4th and 5th-grade proficiency rates exceeding the district and state averages. The school has a lower student-teacher ratio of 12.1 compared to 13.8 at Frank K. Hehnly. Overall, the data provides a comprehensive overview of the elementary schools within the Clark Township Public School District, highlighting the strengths and areas for improvement for each institution.

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Ranking:

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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 (2025)
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/reduced lunch (2024-25)	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
Frank K. Hehnly	Public	K-5	590 Raritan Road	Clark	07066	Union County	Clark Township Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(732) 381-8100	543	36	15.0	6.8%	401 (73.8%)	5 (0.9%)	95 (17.5%)	30 (5.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	10 (1.8%)	72.1	390^th of 1347 public elementary schools	71.0%		76.5	328^th of 1338 public elementary schools	75.5%	62	31.7	44.7	81.9	75.8	61.7	72.3	55.6	$13,230	$172	$13,058
Valley Road School	Public	K-5	150 Valley Road	Clark	07066	Union County	Clark Township Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(732) 388-7900	390	34	11.4	7.7%	258 (66.2%)	6 (1.5%)	83 (21.3%)	31 (7.9%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.0%)	8 (2.1%)	70.8	414^th of 1347 public elementary schools	69.3%		59	556^th of 1338 public elementary schools	58.4%	142	29.0	51.7	75.4	69.1	60.0	68.2	58.8	$13,138	$170	$12,968

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Union County Educational Services Commission	0.82 mi	6
Rahway Public School District	1.09 mi	6	512^th
Westfield Public School District	1.32 mi	10	49^th
Woodbridge Township School District	1.36 mi	24	400^th
Cranford Public School District	1.59 mi	7	87^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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.