Elementary Schools in Neptune Township School District

Summary:

The Neptune Township School District in New Jersey is home to 5 elementary schools serving students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade. The data reveals a mix of high-performing and underperforming schools within the district, with significant disparities in academic achievement and student demographics.

Summerfield Elementary School stands out as the top-performing school in the district, consistently ranking among the best in the state with a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. Its test scores far exceed the district and state averages, with 60% of 4th graders proficient or better in ELA compared to 39.6% for the district and 53.6% statewide. In contrast, Green Grove Elementary School lags behind, with only 25% of 5th graders proficient in ELA.

The data also reveals significant disparities in student demographics and socioeconomic status across the schools. The percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch ranges from 22.98% at Shark River Hills Elementary School to 84.19% at Midtown Community Elementary School. This correlation between poverty and academic performance suggests the need for targeted interventions to address the achievement gaps within the Neptune Township School District.

District Detail

60 Neptune Blvd
Neptune City, NJ 07753

(732) 776-2200

SchoolDigger Rank:
536^th of 609 New Jersey districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 3,374

Primary Schools: 5
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
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
Gables Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1 Gables Court	Neptune	07753	Monmouth County	Neptune Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(732) 776-2200	284	26	10.9	76.1%	14 (4.9%)	172 (60.6%)	77 (27.1%)	5 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	15 (5.3%)	16.5	1155^th of 1347 public elementary schools	14.3%		13.3	1180^th of 1338 public elementary schools	11.8%	25	10.8	15.4	32.0	45.9	12.8	22.0	27.0	$12,304	$927	$11,377
Green Grove Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	909 Green Grove Road	Neptune	07753	Monmouth County	Neptune Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(732) 776-2200	296	27	10.9	71.6%	25 (8.4%)	137 (46.3%)	104 (35.1%)	9 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (7.1%)	8.3	1278^th of 1347 public elementary schools	5.1%		13.7	1171^st of 1338 public elementary schools	12.5%	107	9.4	13.2	13.7	25.0	13.2	16.7	15.6	$11,042	$808	$10,234
Midtown Community Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1155 Corlies Ave	Neptune	07753	Monmouth County	Neptune Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(732) 776-2200	437	44	9.9	90.2%	16 (3.7%)	154 (35.2%)	251 (57.4%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.0%)	7.3	1291^st of 1347 public elementary schools	4.2%		8.5	1263^rd of 1338 public elementary schools	5.6%	28	1.9	12.8	23.3	28.5	11.9	6.5	11.5	$13,354	$919	$12,435
Shark River Hills Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	312 Brighton Avenue	Neptune	07753	Monmouth County	Neptune Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(732) 776-2200	244	21	11.6	23.4%	162 (66.4%)	20 (8.2%)	34 (13.9%)	4 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (9.8%)	38.7	831^st of 1347 public elementary schools	38.3%		37.6	829^th of 1338 public elementary schools	38.0%	2	8.6	56.5	56.7	27.2	52.2	43.3	18.2	$12,635	$631	$12,004
Summerfield Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1 Summerfield La	Neptune	07753	Monmouth County	Neptune Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(732) 776-2200	389	37	10.5	52.2%	119 (30.6%)	132 (33.9%)	104 (26.7%)	4 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	26 (6.7%)	56.1	595^th of 1347 public elementary schools	55.8%		50.3	660^th of 1338 public elementary schools	50.7%	65	33.4	44.6	60.0	55.3	54.5	49.3	48.9	$11,148	$607	$10,541

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Asbury Park School District	0.47 mi	4	595^th
Bradley Beach School District	0.65 mi	1	363^rd
Hope Academy Charter School	0.68 mi	1	546^th
Monmouth County Vocational School District	1.09 mi	8	93^rd
Neptune City School District	1.25 mi	1	571^st

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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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Elementary Schools in Neptune Township School District

District Detail

Summerfield Elementary School

Shark River Hills Elementary School

Gables Elementary School

Green Grove Elementary School

Midtown Community Elementary School

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