Green Brook Township Public School District

The Green Brook Township Public School District operates two high-performing schools: Irene E. Feldkirchner Elementary School and Green Brook Middle School. Both schools are ranked among the top in the state, with Irene E. Feldkirchner Elementary School ranked 281 out of 1,347 New Jersey elementary schools and Green Brook Middle School ranked 206 out of 752 New Jersey middle schools in the 2024-2025 school year.

Irene E. Feldkirchner Elementary School stands out with its consistently high test scores, with 63.9% of 3rd graders and 77.2% of 4th graders proficient or better in ELA, and 67.1% of 3rd graders and 63.8% of 4th graders proficient or better in Math in 2024-2025. The school also has a low chronic absenteeism rate of 14.9% and a relatively low free/reduced lunch rate of 11.14%, indicating a engaged student population and strong academic support. Green Brook Middle School also performs well, with 100% of students proficient or better in Algebra I and Geometry in 2024-2025, though its ELA and Math proficiency rates are slightly lower than the elementary school.

Both schools in the Green Brook Township Public School District are well-resourced, with high per-student spending and favorable student-teacher ratios. The significant difference in per-student spending between the elementary and middle schools ($17,389 vs. $12,964) may be an area for further investigation to understand the resource allocation and potential impact on student outcomes. Overall, the district is providing a high-quality education to its students, with both schools performing at or above state averages across a range of metrics.