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Brooks Crossing Elementary School

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Brooks Crossing Elementary School ranks 251 st of 1347 New Jersey elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

251^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,347 New Jersey Elementary Schools

Better than 81% of New Jersey elementary schools

Summary

Brooks Crossing Elementary School is a public elementary school in Monmouth Junction, New Jersey, serving 540 students from kindergarten to 5th grade. It is part of the South Brunswick School District, which is ranked 144 out of 609 school districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Brooks Crossing Elementary consistently outperforms state and district averages in standardized test scores, with 65.9% of 3rd graders, 81% of 4th graders, and 63% of 5th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to state averages of 44.9%, 53.6%, and 52.7%, respectively. In mathematics, the school had 76.7% of 3rd graders, 67.4% of 4th graders, and 56.2% of 5th graders proficient or better, compared to state averages of 49.8%, 46.7%, and 44.2%. The school has also seen a significant decrease in chronic absenteeism, from 16.6% in 2022-2023 to 6.6% in 2023-2024, which is lower than the state average.

When compared to other elementary schools in the South Brunswick School District, Monmouth Junction Elementary School, the closest school to Brooks Crossing, ranked 35th out of 1,347 New Jersey elementary schools in 2024-2025, with significantly higher test scores than the state average. However, Brooks Crossing's performance for certain student subgroups, such as White students and students with special needs, is relatively lower, suggesting areas for potential improvement.

498

Students ?

13.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,554

Per pupil spending ?

17.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

50 Deans Rhode Hall Road
Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852

(732) 821-7478

District: South Brunswick School District

Students who attend Brooks Crossing Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Crossroads North Middle School
High:	South Brunswick High School

Racial breakdown:

Asian:

65.9%

White:

15.7%

Hispanic:

8.0%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 93rd percentile in 2015 → 81st in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the New Jersey average (67% vs 46% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 19% of New Jersey elementary schools

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 12 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school67%

District avg62%

New Jersey avg46%

251^st of 1,347

New Jersey public elementary schools ?

Top 19%▼ down 11 pts since 2015

From top 7% (2015) to top 19% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 7Elementary Schools in the South Brunswick School District

144^th of 609South Brunswick 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	82.0	251 of 1347	81.4%	★★★★☆
2024	84.4	213 of 1338	84.1%	★★★★☆
2023	88.2	149 of 1342	88.9%	★★★★☆
2022	83.6	234 of 1345	82.6%	★★★★☆
2021	80.2	223 of 1317	83.1%	★★★★☆
2019	86.6	150 of 1360	89.0%	★★★★☆
2018	86.7	148 of 1353	89.1%	★★★★☆
2017	85.7	167 of 1352	87.6%	★★★★☆
2016	83.5	211 of 1346	84.3%	★★★★☆
2015	90.5	101 of 1357	92.6%	★★★★★
2014	79.7	253 of 1363	81.4%	★★★★☆
2013	80.7	224 of 1367	83.6%	★★★★☆
2012	74.7	375 of 1363	72.5%	★★★★☆
2011	71.3	431 of 1360	68.3%	★★★☆☆
2010	77.1	285 of 1354	79.0%	★★★★☆
2009	75.1	331 of 1346	75.4%	★★★★☆
2008	75.6	316 of 1338	76.4%	★★★★☆
2007	67.7	540 of 1329	59.4%	★★★☆☆
2006	68.4	508 of 1314	61.3%	★★★☆☆
2005	64.4	588 of 1303	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2004	64.7	573 of 1298	55.9%	★★★☆☆
2003	76.4	311 of 1204	74.2%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	61.6	137 of 330	58.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	46.5	196 of 340	42.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	61.5	142 of 346	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	51.3	184 of 348	47.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	46.1	191 of 339	43.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	64.2	123 of 370	66.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	64.5	133 of 370	64.1%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	97.9	21 of 597	96.5%	★★★★★
2024	89.3	54 of 559	90.3%	★★★★★
2023	91.4	50 of 499	90.0%	★★★★★
2022	92.2	47 of 489	90.4%	★★★★★
2021	95.0	28 of 411	93.2%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	81.8	237 of 1326	82.1%	★★★★☆
2024	81.8	229 of 1317	82.6%	★★★★☆
2023	87.4	133 of 1318	89.9%	★★★★☆
2022	81.3	245 of 1326	81.5%	★★★★☆
2021	79.0	211 of 1290	83.6%	★★★★☆
2019	84.5	165 of 1331	87.6%	★★★★☆
2018	81.6	211 of 1333	84.2%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2024	76.0	177 of 989	82.1%	★★★★☆
2023	24.6	756 of 982	23.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	57.5	334 of 953	65.0%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	35.2	722 of 1023	29.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	70.9	178 of 939	81.0%	★★★★☆
2023	81.0	102 of 910	88.8%	★★★★☆
2022	63.9	238 of 863	72.4%	★★★★☆
2021	56.9	263 of 839	68.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	29.8	672 of 948	29.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	44.5	556 of 942	41.0%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	80.2	251 of 1318	81.0%	★★★★☆
2024	84.5	198 of 1313	84.9%	★★★★☆
2023	86.1	172 of 1315	86.9%	★★★★☆
2022	84.0	205 of 1324	84.5%	★★★★☆
2021	79.5	225 of 1297	82.7%	★★★★☆
2019	86.2	136 of 1335	89.8%	★★★★☆
2018	88.4	114 of 1334	91.5%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	29.3	687 of 1023	32.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	34.9	580 of 989	41.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	50.0	392 of 958	59.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	48.1	413 of 949	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	88.3	85 of 1007	91.6%	★★★★★
2018	91.7	56 of 1001	94.4%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	35.7	644 of 970	33.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	58.7	389 of 963	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	51.8	473 of 975	51.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	36.2	656 of 976	32.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	15.7	887 of 964	8.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	38.3	673 of 1023	34.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	30.3	758 of 1022	25.8%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

English Language Learner (2025)96th percentile+15 vs school

Female (2025)82nd percentile~ school

Hispanic (2024)82nd percentile~ school

Male (2025)81st percentile~ school

Asian (2025)58th percentile-23 vs school

White (2025)34th percentile-48 vs school

Special Education (2025)33rd percentile-49 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)29th percentile-52 vs school

By subject vs New Jersey (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts71%+20 vs state

Mathematics67%+21 vs state

Science52%+22 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 (2025)	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
Brooks Crossing Elementary School	Public	K-5	50 Deans Rhode Hall Road	Monmouth Junction	08852	Middlesex County	South Brunswick School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(732) 821-7478	498	38	13.2	17.5%	78 (15.7%)	35 (7.0%)	40 (8.0%)	328 (65.9%)	9 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.6%)	82	251^st of 1347 public elementary schools	81.4%		84.4	213^th of 1338 public elementary schools	84.1%	38	52.0	65.9	81.0	63.0	76.7	67.4	56.2	$11,554	$45	$11,509
Indian Fields Elementary School	Public	K-5	359 Ridge Road	Dayton	08810	Middlesex County	South Brunswick School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(732) 329-1043	460	35	12.9	17.6%	50 (10.9%)	37 (8.0%)	40 (8.7%)	310 (67.4%)	6 (1.3%)	1 (0.2%)	16 (3.5%)	76	341^st of 1347 public elementary schools	74.7%		76.1	338^th of 1338 public elementary schools	74.7%	3	52.5	54.9	58.2	67.0	66.7	61.2	71.3	$12,419	$170	$12,249
Brunswick Acres Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	41 Kory Drive	Kendall Park	08824	Middlesex County	South Brunswick School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(732) 297-6621	448	38	11.8	29.0%	78 (17.4%)	44 (9.8%)	75 (16.7%)	228 (50.9%)	6 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.8%)	59.1	556^th of 1347 public elementary schools	58.7%		62.3	515^th of 1338 public elementary schools	61.5%	41	37.0	43.9	55.6	62.0	56.7	53.8	48.6	$12,141	$555	$11,586
Monmouth Junction Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	630 Ridge Road	Monmouth Junction	08852	Middlesex County	South Brunswick School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(732) 329-6981	301	23	12.9	13.3%	46 (15.3%)	16 (5.3%)	26 (8.6%)	208 (69.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.7%)	95	35^th of 1347 public elementary schools	97.4%		94.4	44^th of 1338 public elementary schools	96.7%	9	65.3	83.1	84.9	83.7	84.6	84.4	87.7	$11,552	$55	$11,497
Greenbrook Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	23 Roberts Street	Kendall Park	08824	Middlesex County	South Brunswick School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(732) 297-2480	392	35	11.1	35.2%	65 (16.6%)	39 (9.9%)	92 (23.5%)	181 (46.2%)	3 (0.8%)	1 (0.3%)	11 (2.8%)	58.8	563^rd of 1347 public elementary schools	58.2%		49.1	680^th of 1338 public elementary schools	49.2%	117	42.6	35.2	48.5	70.5	50.7	51.5	67.2	$13,104	$650	$12,454
Cambridge Elementary School	Public	K-5	35 Cambridge Road	Kendall Park	08824	Middlesex County	South Brunswick School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(732) 297-2941	416	36	11.7	15.6%	106 (25.5%)	24 (5.8%)	49 (11.8%)	220 (52.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (3.8%)	82.7	235^th of 1347 public elementary schools	82.6%		85.4	204^th of 1338 public elementary schools	84.8%	31	47.5	59.4	84.8	70.4	75.3	77.3	59.8	$10,867	$49	$10,818
Franklin Park School	Public	PK, KG-5	30 Eden Street	Franklin Park	08823	Somerset County	Franklin Township Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(732) 297-5666	671	72	9.3	45.2%	57 (8.5%)	215 (32.0%)	181 (27.0%)	198 (29.5%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (2.4%)	51.7	657^th of 1347 public elementary schools	51.2%		50	665^th of 1338 public elementary schools	50.3%	8	21.7	49.5	56.6	60.0	47.4	52.7	43.3	$12,403	$240	$12,163
Constable Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	29 Constable Road	Kendall Park	08824	Middlesex County	South Brunswick School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(732) 297-2488	476	43	11.0	19.5%	100 (21.0%)	49 (10.3%)	55 (11.6%)	244 (51.3%)	4 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	23 (4.8%)	69.2	432^nd of 1347 public elementary schools	67.9%		76.9	324^th of 1338 public elementary schools	75.8%	108	44.6	40.7	70.1	71.1	52.5	71.3	54.2	$11,281	$258	$11,023
Claremont Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	175 Claremont Road	Franklin Park	08823	Somerset County	Franklin Township Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(732) 873-0100	685	74	9.2	56.6%	59 (8.6%)	173 (25.3%)	295 (43.1%)	138 (20.1%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (2.5%)	39	826^th of 1347 public elementary schools	38.7%		39.9	799^th of 1338 public elementary schools	40.3%	27	17.3	34.8	45.0	43.3	46.2	51.3	42.0	$9,539	$332	$9,207
Arthur M. Judd	Public	PK, KG-4	1595 Roosevelt Avenue	North Brunswick	08902	Middlesex County	North Brunswick Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(732) 289-3202	587	68	8.6	50.6%	97 (16.5%)	138 (23.5%)	232 (39.5%)	92 (15.7%)	4 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	23 (3.9%)	44	754^th of 1347 public elementary schools	44.0%		40.1	796^th of 1338 public elementary schools	40.5%	42		38.0	58.5		45.4	40.4		$10,316	$23	$10,293

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