NCES CCD 2024-25 8 schools NJ

Best-Resourced Schools in Flemington, NJ

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8 public K-12 schools in Flemington from NCES Common Core of Data: enrollment, grade span, demographics, and Civil Rights Data Collection statistics for every active campus.

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8
Schools
5,048
Students
66.1/100
Avg Resource Index
9.3:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

National city placement

One campus shapes the city average

According to NCES CCD 2024-25, Flemington has more public-school enrollment than 56% of the 4,487 US cities in this directory. Hunterdon Central Regional High School District enrolls 44.3% of Flemington's public-school students. That is enough concentration for one institution to pull the citywide enrollment, staffing, and Resource Index averages toward its own profile. The smaller campuses below should therefore be compared directly rather than inferred from the headline mean; their grade configurations and program footprints can be materially different even inside the same district.

The school portfolio is elementary-weighted

4 of Flemington's 8 listed schools are elementary campuses. That composition means citywide enrollment and staffing averages are influenced more by early-grade operating patterns than by the city's 1 middle and 3 high-school records. Families comparing later grades should rely on those individual rows rather than the all-school mean.

A small portfolio contains radically different campus scales

Flemington lists only 8 schools, yet reported enrollment runs from 50 to 2,238 students, a 45-fold range. In a portfolio this compact, the smallest record may be a specialized or nonstandard setting rather than a miniature version of the largest campus. That distinction affects how ratios and program fields should be read. Compare similarly configured grade levels first; combining the extremes into one city average conceals more than it explains.

City enrollment
Top 44%
School count
Top 54%
Resource Index average
99th percentile
Teacher staffing
99th percentile

Hunterdon Central Regional High School District accounts for 44.3% of all Flemington public-school enrollment

That dominant concentration means Flemington-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade level: High. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how districts allocate programs, capital, or staff. Enrollment-weighted aggregates give this entity more weight than any smaller peer, while an unweighted entity average treats every record equally.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Flemington school enrollment varies 45× across entities

Flemington school enrollment ranges from 50 students (lowest) to 2,238 students (highest), a spread of 2,188 students. That ratio is among the widest observed and reflects extreme heterogeneity inside a single city, with small specialty programs listed alongside large comprehensive campuses. Per-school staffing and program breadth can differ sharply at opposite ends of that enrollment range, so the city average should not be treated as a typical campus.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Flemington student-teacher ratio is 9.3:1 — low (typically associated with smaller schools or per-school staffing investment that often correlates with stronger per-student supports)

student-teacher ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE classroom teachers against total enrollment, push-in specialists, English-language aides, special-education co-teachers, and counselors are not included in most reporting Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, Public School Universe

# School Score
1. Hunterdon County Vocational School District Central Campus 88
2. Hunterdon Polytech Bartles Corner Campus 71
3. Hunterdon Central Regional High School District 66
4. Robert Hunter Elementary School 66
5. Francis a. Desmares Elementary School 62
6. Barley Sheaf Elementary School 60
7. J.P. Case Middle School 58
8. Reading-Fleming Intermediate School 58

Most racially and ethnically mixed schools in Flemington

Ranked by the Simpson student-body diversity index (0-100) from NCES race and ethnicity data, where higher means a more evenly mixed student body. It measures mix, not quality.

  1. 1 Francis a. Desmares Elementary School 62.7/100
  2. 2 Reading-Fleming Intermediate School 59.1/100
  3. 3 J.P. Case Middle School 59.0/100
  4. 4 Robert Hunter Elementary School 58.9/100
  5. 5 Hunterdon Central Regional High School District 51.1/100

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Which Flemington school has the highest Resource Investment Index? ▼

Hunterdon County Vocational School District Central Campus has the highest Resource Investment Index among the Flemington schools in this federal-data comparison at 88/100. The index summarizes reported staffing, counseling, gifted-program, and attendance inputs; it is not an academic rating.

How many schools are in Flemington, NJ? ▼

Flemington has 8 public schools with a total enrollment of 5,048 students. Average student-teacher ratio: 9.3:1.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 and Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22. The Resource Investment Index uses reported student-teacher ratio, counselor access, gifted programs, and attendance; it is not an academic rating. Cities must include at least five schools to be listed. This public-data comparison is for informational purposes: verify current enrollment, attendance boundaries, and programs with the school district before acting. See the guide to understanding NCES data.