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Strathmore Elementary School

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Strathmore Elementary School ranks 489 th of 1347 New Jersey elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-3

489^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,347 New Jersey Elementary Schools

Better than 64% of New Jersey elementary schools

Summary

Strathmore Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK-3 in the Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District in Aberdeen, New Jersey. The school has 461 students and is ranked 489 out of 1,347 New Jersey elementary schools, with a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Strathmore Elementary consistently performs above the state average in both English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics for 3rd grade students, outperforming the district average as well. In 2024-2025, 58% of Strathmore's 3rd graders were proficient or better in ELA, compared to the state average of 44.9%. The school's performance for specific student subgroups, such as Hispanic and White students, is also noteworthy, with Strathmore's Hispanic students ranking 183 out of 1,032 New Jersey elementary schools in ELA and its White students ranking 412 out of 970. However, the school has experienced a slight increase in chronic absenteeism rates over the past few years, from 11.5% in 2022-2023 to 14.9% in 2023-2024, which is on par with nearby schools.

Strathmore Elementary School has a relatively low percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 13.53% to 17.59% over the past few years, which is lower than the rates at some nearby schools, such as Cliffwood Elementary School (39.84%) and Keyport Central School (54.87%). Additionally, Strathmore has a student-teacher ratio of 12.3, which is slightly lower than the ratios of some nearby schools, suggesting a more favorable learning environment with smaller class sizes.

481

Students ?

13.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,082

Per pupil spending ?

23.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

282 Church Street
Aberdeen, NJ 07747-1599

(732) 705-5900

District: Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District

Students who attend Strathmore Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Matawan-Aberdeen Middle School
High:	Matawan Regional High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

66.1%

Hispanic:

22.0%

African American:

4.2%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 78th percentile in 2015 → 64th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the New Jersey average (56% vs 47% meeting standards)

✓Above the New Jersey median (64th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 14 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school56%

District avg54%

New Jersey avg47%

489^th of 1,347

New Jersey public elementary schools ?

Top 36%▼ down 15 pts since 2015

From top 22% (2015) to top 36% (2025)

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SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 3Elementary Schools in the Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District

272^nd of 609Matawan-Aberdeen Regional 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	64.2	489 of 1347	63.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	62.6	510 of 1338	61.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	75.8	344 of 1342	74.4%	★★★★☆
2022	80.8	276 of 1345	79.5%	★★★★☆
2021	59.4	469 of 1317	64.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	83.2	204 of 1360	85.0%	★★★★☆
2018	64.0	533 of 1353	60.6%	★★★☆☆
2017	88.5	123 of 1352	90.9%	★★★★★
2016	82.9	220 of 1346	83.7%	★★★★☆
2015	78.8	292 of 1357	78.5%	★★★★☆
2014	85.6	99 of 1363	92.7%	★★★★★
2013	82.3	170 of 1367	87.6%	★★★★☆
2012	83.3	122 of 1363	91.0%	★★★★★
2011	87.1	34 of 1360	97.5%	★★★★★
2010	89.4	9 of 1354	99.3%	★★★★★
2009	60.4	643 of 1346	52.2%	★★★☆☆
2008	63.7	605 of 1338	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2007	51.9	844 of 1329	36.5%	★★☆☆☆
2006	48.2	863 of 1314	34.3%	★★☆☆☆
2005	76.2	286 of 1303	78.1%	★★★★☆
2004	71.4	417 of 1298	67.9%	★★★☆☆
2003	61.2	586 of 1204	51.3%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2021	53.6	115 of 411	72.0%	★★★★☆
2019	57.5	159 of 463	65.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	27.5	324 of 434	25.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	63.3	484 of 1326	63.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	55.0	583 of 1317	55.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	71.2	394 of 1318	70.1%	★★★★☆
2022	87.1	153 of 1326	88.5%	★★★★☆
2021	47.6	620 of 1290	51.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	87.5	109 of 1331	91.8%	★★★★★
2018	65.5	489 of 1333	63.3%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	77.2	183 of 1032	82.3%	★★★★☆
2024	60.5	331 of 989	66.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	79.9	147 of 982	85.0%	★★★★☆
2022	87.9	81 of 953	91.5%	★★★★★
2021	62.7	232 of 896	74.1%	★★★★☆
2019	78.9	137 of 899	84.8%	★★★★☆
2018	84.8	94 of 870	89.2%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	58.0	366 of 1023	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	84.6	82 of 939	91.3%	★★★★★
2022	93.1	32 of 863	96.3%	★★★★★
2021	73.7	99 of 839	88.2%	★★★★☆
2019	91.6	39 of 948	95.9%	★★★★★
2018	29.7	730 of 942	22.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	64.1	481 of 1318	63.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	69.1	400 of 1313	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	78.4	278 of 1315	78.9%	★★★★☆
2022	72.8	357 of 1324	73.0%	★★★★☆
2021	68.6	360 of 1297	72.2%	★★★★☆
2019	78.6	265 of 1335	80.1%	★★★★☆
2018	61.5	528 of 1334	60.4%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	44.4	482 of 1023	52.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	35.5	571 of 989	42.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	68.7	215 of 958	77.6%	★★★★☆
2022	48.1	413 of 949	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	63.2	225 of 868	74.1%	★★★★☆
2018	25.1	709 of 1001	29.2%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	59.0	412 of 970	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	62.7	345 of 963	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	69.3	279 of 975	71.4%	★★★★☆
2022	75.9	205 of 976	79.0%	★★★★☆
2021	55.1	390 of 964	59.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	87.8	60 of 1023	94.1%	★★★★★
2018	60.1	425 of 1022	58.4%	★★★☆☆

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)

Hispanic (2025)82nd percentile+19 vs school

English Language Learner (2021)72nd percentile+8 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)64th percentile~ school

Male (2025)64th percentile~ school

Female (2025)63rd percentile~ school

White (2025)58th percentile-6 vs school

Special Education (2025)53rd percentile-11 vs school

By subject vs New Jersey (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts58%+13 vs state

Mathematics53%+3 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)						NJSLA Algebra I (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-S Science 8th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 4th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 5th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 6th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 7th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 8th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 3rd Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 4th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 5th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 6th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 7th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 8th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I 8th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Strathmore Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-3	282 Church Street	Aberdeen	07747	Monmouth County	Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(732) 705-5900	481	35	13.8	23.9%	318 (66.1%)	20 (4.2%)	106 (22.0%)	18 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	18 (3.7%)	64.2	489^th of 1347 public elementary schools	63.7%		62.6	510^th of 1338 public elementary schools	61.9%	21			58.0						53.1								$11,082	$89	$10,993
Lloyd Road Elementary School	Public	4-5	401 Lloyd Road	Aberdeen	07747	Monmouth County	Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(732) 705-5700	519	42	12.4	36.8%	283 (54.5%)	44 (8.5%)	126 (24.3%)	28 (5.4%)	3 (0.6%)	2 (0.4%)	33 (6.4%)								(n/a)	37.5			57.4	68.6					40.5	42.9						$11,563	$508	$11,055
Cambridge Park Elementary School	Public	PK-K	One Crest Way	Aberdeen	07747	Monmouth County	Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(732) 705-4000	286	26	11.0	19.6%	159 (55.6%)	16 (5.6%)	75 (26.2%)	14 (4.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (7.7%)								(n/a)																	$22,683	$380	$22,303
Raritan Valley School	Public	1-4	37 Cresci Blvd	Hazlet	07730	Monmouth County	Hazlet Township Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(732) 264-1333	241	19	12.3	17.4%	181 (75.1%)	5 (2.1%)	45 (18.7%)	5 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	3 (1.2%)	65.6	472^nd of 1347 public elementary schools	65.0%		72.4	389^th of 1338 public elementary schools	70.9%	83			55.4	59.3					60.7	55.4							$10,336		$10,336
Keyport Central School	Public	PK, KG-8	335 Broad Street	Keyport	07735	Monmouth County	Keyport School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(732) 212-6100	605	68	8.9	47.3%	257 (42.5%)	35 (5.8%)	274 (45.3%)	10 (1.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (4.6%)	47.9	708^th of 1347 public elementary schools	47.4%		50.8	655^th of 1338 public elementary schools	51.0%	53	20.4	5.7	51.0	47.2	38.9	57.2	62.0	41.5	50.0	47.2	46.3	46.5	40.0	9.1	80.0	80.0	$10,296	$571	$9,725
Sycamore Drive Early Childhood Learning Center	Public	PK-K	37 Sycamore Drive	Hazlet	07730	Monmouth County	Hazlet Township Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(732) 264-2180	341	19	17.7	16.1%	248 (72.7%)	3 (0.9%)	59 (17.3%)	12 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (5.6%)								(n/a)																	$7,533		$7,533
Ravine Drive Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-3	170 Ravine Drive	Matawan	07747	Monmouth County	Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(732) 705-5800	395	30	13.0	28.6%	245 (62.0%)	23 (5.8%)	84 (21.3%)	22 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	20 (5.1%)	66.7	459^th of 1347 public elementary schools	65.9%		46.2	719^th of 1338 public elementary schools	46.3%	260			64.6						50.8								$10,613	$76	$10,537
Cliffwood Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-3	422 Cliffwood Avenue	Cliffwood	07721	Monmouth County	Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(732) 705-5600	358	33	10.9	49.4%	162 (45.3%)	53 (14.8%)	94 (26.3%)	28 (7.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (5.9%)	48.6	701^st of 1347 public elementary schools	48.0%		42.1	767^th of 1338 public elementary schools	42.7%	66			47.1						46.3								$17,457	$548	$16,909
Middle Road School	Public	1-4	305 Middle Road	Hazlet	07730	Monmouth County	Hazlet Township Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(732) 264-9012	285	19	14.6	17.5%	221 (77.5%)	3 (1.1%)	40 (14.0%)	10 (3.5%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	9 (3.2%)	72.9	379^th of 1347 public elementary schools	71.9%		59.9	545^th of 1338 public elementary schools	59.3%	166			64.5	72.3					64.6	51.1							$8,074		$8,074
Leroy Gordon Cooper Elementary School	Public	K-5	160 Birchwood Drive	Keyport	07735	Middlesex County	Old Bridge Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(732) 290-3881	216	17	12.5	50.0%	101 (46.8%)	24 (11.1%)	48 (22.2%)	34 (15.7%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.7%)	53.6	633^rd of 1347 public elementary schools	53.0%		58.5	560^th of 1338 public elementary schools	58.1%	73	18.7		51.5	63.9	57.8				62.8	52.8	35.5						$12,805	$1,097	$11,708

Frequently Asked Questions about Strathmore Elementary School

What schools do graduates of Strathmore Elementary School attend?

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

Middle : Matawan-Aberdeen Middle School
High : Matawan Regional High School

How many students attend Strathmore Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 481 students attended Strathmore Elementary School.

What district is Strathmore Elementary School in?

Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District

Is Strathmore Elementary School a good school?

Strathmore Elementary School ranks 489^th of 1347 New Jersey elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Strathmore Elementary School?

Students at Strathmore Elementary School are 66% White, 22% Hispanic, 4% African American, 4% Asian, 4% Two or more races.

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