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Gables Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5

1155^th

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of 1,347 New Jersey Elementary Schools

Better than 14% of New Jersey elementary schools

Summary

Gables Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Neptune, New Jersey, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 288 students. The school is part of the Neptune Township School District, which is ranked 536 out of 609 districts in New Jersey and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Gables Elementary School consistently ranks in the bottom 15-20% of New Jersey elementary schools, with a ranking between 964 and 1212 out of around 1,350 schools over the past 10 years. The school's performance on NJSLA (New Jersey Student Learning Assessments) is significantly below the state and district averages across all grade levels and subject areas, particularly in mathematics. For example, in 2024-2025, only 12.8% of 3rd graders, 22% of 4th graders, and 27% of 5th graders were proficient or better in math.

While the nearby schools in the Neptune Township School District, such as Green Grove Elementary and Shark River Hills Elementary, also perform poorly on academic measures, Shark River Hills Elementary outperforms Gables Elementary in several areas, such as ELA and math proficiency rates, particularly in the lower grades. Schools outside the Neptune Township District, such as Avon Elementary and Bradley Beach Elementary, demonstrate significantly higher academic performance, with rankings in the top 50% of New Jersey elementary schools.

284

Students ?

10.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,304

Per pupil spending ?

76.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1 Gables Court
Neptune, NJ 07753-4299

(732) 776-2200

District: Neptune Township School District

Students who attend Gables Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Neptune Middle School
High:	Neptune High School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

60.6%

Hispanic:

27.1%

Two or more races:

5.3%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 21st percentile in 2015 → 14th in 2025

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 11 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the New Jersey average (24% vs 46% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (14th percentile)

!High chronic absenteeism (25% vs 14% New Jersey)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school24%

District avg29%

New Jersey avg46%

1,155^th of 1,347

New Jersey public elementary schools ?

Bottom 14%▼ down 7 pts since 2015

From bottom 21% (2015) to bottom 14% (2025)

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SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 5Elementary Schools in the Neptune Township School District

536^th of 609Neptune Township 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	16.5	1155 of 1347	14.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	13.3	1180 of 1338	11.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	11.7	1212 of 1342	9.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	15.0	1157 of 1345	14.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	14.0	1143 of 1317	13.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	15.8	1166 of 1360	14.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	17.3	1143 of 1353	15.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	26.1	1035 of 1352	23.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	31.2	964 of 1346	28.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	22.4	1074 of 1357	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	26.0	1092 of 1363	19.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	21.6	1134 of 1367	17.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	23.3	1121 of 1363	17.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	35.9	1006 of 1360	26.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	22.4	1148 of 1354	15.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	20.2	1146 of 1346	14.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	27.6	1098 of 1338	17.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	20.2	1141 of 1329	14.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	12.1	1174 of 1314	10.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	9.5	1191 of 1303	8.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2004	10.5	1164 of 1298	10.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2003	49.8	723 of 1204	40.0%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	48.6	212 of 463	54.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	31.3	339 of 469	27.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	25.2	381 of 463	17.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	25.7	391 of 494	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	20.9	414 of 456	9.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	34.2	374 of 522	28.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	43.8	262 of 517	49.3%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	18.4	1080 of 1326	18.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	11.9	1165 of 1317	11.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	17.2	1083 of 1318	17.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	16.0	1107 of 1326	16.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	12.2	1165 of 1290	9.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	15.4	1152 of 1331	13.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	17.5	1129 of 1333	15.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	15.7	898 of 1032	13.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	18.0	839 of 982	14.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	32.3	636 of 953	33.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	42.8	467 of 896	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	58.7	321 of 899	64.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	38.2	531 of 870	39.0%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	32.1	771 of 1023	24.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	38.8	554 of 939	41.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	20.9	732 of 910	19.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	33.3	577 of 863	33.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	33.2	585 of 839	30.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	35.8	602 of 948	36.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	33.4	695 of 942	26.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	23.5	1014 of 1318	23.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	14.9	1123 of 1313	14.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	10.0	1204 of 1315	8.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	17.7	1070 of 1324	19.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	18.5	1031 of 1297	20.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	18.1	1102 of 1335	17.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	18.5	1109 of 1334	16.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	27.0	716 of 1023	30.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	18.2	830 of 989	16.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	24.9	696 of 958	27.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	21.5	740 of 949	22.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	16.6	766 of 868	11.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	15.3	886 of 1007	12.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	15.0	881 of 1001	12.0%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

African American (2025)54th percentile+40 vs school

Special Education (2025)30th percentile+16 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)25th percentile+10 vs school

Male (2025)23rd percentile+9 vs school

Female (2025)19th percentile+4 vs school

Hispanic (2025)13th percentile~ school

By subject vs New Jersey (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts31%-19 vs state

Mathematics21%-26 vs state

Science11%-19 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)						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	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
Woodrow Wilson	Public	PK, KG-8	210 West Sylvania Ave	Neptune City	07753	Monmouth County	Neptune City School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(732) 775-5319	264	34	7.8	56.1%	59 (22.3%)	79 (29.9%)	105 (39.8%)	6 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (5.7%)	21	1080^th of 1347 public elementary schools	19.8%		15.9	1131^st of 1338 public elementary schools	15.5%	51	14.3	3.2	25.0	12.0	52.4	24.1	0.0	23.3	41.7	16.0	42.9	10.0	0.0	3.8	$16,187	$742	$15,445
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
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
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
Bradley Beach Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	515 Brinley Avenue	Bradley Beach	07720	Monmouth County	Bradley Beach School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(732) 775-4413	193	30	6.4	64.8%	58 (30.1%)	12 (6.2%)	118 (61.1%)	4 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	43.8	759^th of 1347 public elementary schools	43.7%		35.6	858^th of 1338 public elementary schools	35.9%	99	35.7	25.0	26.7	75.0	50.0	59.1	63.2	68.8	33.3	40.0	35.7	20.9	26.4		$15,320	$1,194	$14,126
Bradley Elementary School	Public	3-6	1100 Third Avenue	Asbury Park	07712	Monmouth County	Asbury Park School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(732) 776-3100	345	44	7.9	81.4%	12 (3.5%)	163 (47.2%)	160 (46.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.6%)	5.6	1316^th of 1347 public elementary schools	2.3%		5.4	1312^th of 1338 public elementary schools	1.9%	4	1.3		13.0	12.6	6.7	15.6			8.8	8.0	7.7	13.3			$18,986	$346	$18,640
Thurgood Marshall Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	600 Monroe Avenue	Asbury Park	07712	Monmouth County	Asbury Park School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(732) 776-2660	443	43	10.3	80.1%	21 (4.7%)	201 (45.4%)	207 (46.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.9%)								(n/a)															$23,480	$410	$23,070
Hope Academy Charter School	Public, Charter	K-8	601 Grand Avenue	Asbury Park	07712	Monmouth County	Hope Academy Charter School	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(732) 988-4227	309	27	11.6	91.9%	1 (0.3%)	77 (24.9%)	230 (74.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	15	1175^th of 1347 public elementary schools	12.8%		16.2	1128^th of 1338 public elementary schools	15.7%	47	7.5	0.0	24.4	40.0	32.5	42.9	45.5	65.2	22.0	2.8	20.0	0.0	12.1	17.4	$7,849	$1,067	$6,782
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

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