- Enrollment
- 366
- Students per teacher
- 10.8:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Colts Neck, NJ
Conover Road Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Conover Road Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 340345003762
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 36
📋 Attendance 73
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Conover Road Elementary School earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New Jersey schools.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Colts Neck · Resource Index
- 58
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.9:1
- students per teacher
- 2.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Conover Road Elementary School has class sizes near the New Jersey median. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Conover Road Elementary School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Colts Neck, NJ.
School address
District: Colts Neck Township School District · New Jersey
NCES ID 340345003762 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-6 students YoY
Conover Road Elementary School held near 313 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 27.9 → 41.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-6 students YoY 340345003762 · Colts Neck, NJ Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
322 enr · 11.9:1 · 2.8% lunch · RII 58
Nearest enrollment peer: Conover Road Primary School (366 students)
Conover Road Elementary School held near 313 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE added 27.9 → 41.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
Conover Road Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Conover Road P
Conover Road Primary School
366 students
- This school
Conover Road Elementary School
322 students
- Cedar Drive Mi
Cedar Drive Middle School
319 students
What this shows Conover Road Elementary School reports 322 students on the CCD universe file.
How Conover Road Elementary School compares
Conover Road Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Jersey and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New Jersey | New Jersey avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.9:1 | ▲ 1% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 2.8% | ▼ 91% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 322 | top 70% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.9:1
Leaner classes than 76% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
322
Bigger than 36% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
2.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 91% below the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
11.9:1
students per teacher
- 1% above state mean
Top 60% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 40% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
10.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$33,337
per pupil, district-wide
- above New Jersey avg of $26,225
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 322 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 88.2%
Hispanic or Latino 7.8%
Two or More 2.2%
Asian 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 88.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 21.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 21.5, Conover Road Elementary School is less mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Colts Neck Township School District reports $33,337 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Conover Road Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conover Road Primary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Cedar Drive Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Conover Road Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 319
- Students per teacher
- 10:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~322 students)
Frequently asked questions about Conover Road Elementary School
How many students attend Conover Road Elementary School?
Conover Road Elementary School has 322 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Colts Neck, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 319 (2022-23) → 313 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Conover Road Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Conover Road Elementary School is 11.9:1, which is 1% higher than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 24% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Conover Road Elementary School?
2.8% of students at Conover Road Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Conover Road Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Conover Road Elementary School is White at 88.2% of enrollment, in Colts Neck, NJ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Conover Road Elementary School?
Conover Road Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Conover Road Elementary School rank among public schools in Colts Neck?
By Resource Investment Index, Conover Road Elementary School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Colts Neck, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Colts Neck Township School District?
Besides Conover Road Elementary School, Colts Neck Township School District also operates Conover Road Primary School (366 students) and Cedar Drive Middle School (319 students). See the Colts Neck Township School District district page for the complete list.