Summary:
The 07731 zip code area of Howell, New Jersey is home to 7 schools, including 6 elementary schools and 1 middle school, all part of the Howell Township Public School District. The data reveals a mix of high-performing and lower-performing schools within the district, with standout results in Algebra I but challenges in science and overall mathematics proficiency.
Greenville Elementary School stands out as the top performer, with 50% or more of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and Mathematics across grades 3-5, as well as the highest 5th grade science proficiency at 28.5%. In contrast, Taunton Elementary School has the lowest free/reduced lunch rate at 14.54% and the lowest spending per student at $8,377. The lone middle school, Howell Township Middle School South, has strong performance in Algebra I, with 94.6-100% of 7th and 8th graders proficient or better.
While the Howell Township Public School District as a whole is ranked 330th out of 609 districts in New Jersey and rated 2 stars, the data reveals significant variation in performance between the individual schools. Many schools show a decline in performance on state assessments from the 2023-2024 to the 2024-2025 school year, particularly in Mathematics, and science proficiency on the 5th grade NJSLA-S assessment is low across the board.
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