Other / mixed grade configuration · Colts Neck, NJ

Conover Road Primary School

Federal NCES profile for Conover Road Primary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 340345000513
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
57
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
27
📋 Attendance
64
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Conover Road Primary School earns 44/100 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.

#4 of 4
public schools in Colts Neck · Resource Index
44
Resource Index · Typical
10.8:1
students per teacher
2.3%
free-lunch eligible

Conover Road Primary 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 Primary School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Colts Neck, NJ.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-8 students YoY

Conover Road Primary School held near 345 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 34.0 → 44.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-8 students YoY 340345000513 · Colts Neck, NJ Other · SMALL · TRAD

366 enr · 10.8:1 · 2.3% lunch · RII 44

Nearest enrollment peer: Conover Road Elementary School (322 students)

Conover Road Primary School held near 345 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount). Teacher FTE added 34.0 → 44.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →

Conover Road Primary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Conover Road Primary School reports 366 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Conover Road Primary School compares

Conover Road Primary 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 10.8:1 ▼ 8% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 2.3% ▼ 92% 29.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 366 top 61% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10.8:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
366
Bigger than 42% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
2.3%
free-lunch eligible - 92% 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
10.8:1
students per teacher - 8% below state mean
Top 41% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 59% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
14.5%
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 366 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 87.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.7%
Two or More 4.4%
Asian 1.6%
African American 0.5%

Largest group: White at 87.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 22.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 22.5, Conover Road Primary School is less mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.

Programs

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 Primary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Conover Road Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Cedar Drive Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Conover Road Primary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Colts Neck Township School District · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other 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.

Frequently asked questions about Conover Road Primary School

How many students attend Conover Road Primary School?

Conover Road Primary School has 366 students enrolled. It is a public school in Colts Neck, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 353 (2022-23) → 345 (2023-24), nearly flat (-8).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Conover Road Primary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Conover Road Primary School is 10.8:1, which is 8% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 31% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Conover Road Primary School?

2.3% of students at Conover Road Primary 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 Primary School?

The largest demographic group at Conover Road Primary School is White at 87.7% of enrollment, in Colts Neck, NJ.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Conover Road Primary School?

Conover Road Primary School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical 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 Primary School rank among public schools in Colts Neck?

By Resource Investment Index, Conover Road Primary School ranks #4 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 Primary School, Colts Neck Township School District also operates Conover Road Elementary School (322 students) and Cedar Drive Middle School (319 students). See the Colts Neck Township School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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