- Enrollment
- 2,666
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 63/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Monmouth Junction, NJ
Monmouth Junction Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Monmouth Junction Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 341521003628
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 40
📋 Attendance 70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Monmouth Junction Elementary School earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% of New Jersey schools.
- #4 of 5
- public schools in Monmouth Junction · Resource Index
- 57
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.1:1
- large classes for New Jersey
- 3.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Monmouth Junction Elementary School has class sizes larger than 76% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Monmouth Junction Elementary School ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Monmouth Junction, NJ.
School address
District: South Brunswick School District · New Jersey
NCES ID 341521003628 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+2 students YoY
Monmouth Junction Elementary School held near 281 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 23.1 → 23.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+2 students YoY 341521003628 · Monmouth Junction, NJ Other · SMALL · TRAD
301 enr · 13.1:1 · 3.6% lunch · RII 57
Nearest enrollment peer: South Brunswick High School (2,666 students)
Monmouth Junction Elementary School held near 281 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount). Teacher FTE added 23.1 → 23.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
Monmouth Junction Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- South Brunswic
South Brunswick High School
2,666 students
- Crossroads Nor 935
Crossroads North Middle School
935 students
- Crossroads Sou 812
Crossroads South Middle School
812 students
- Brooks Crossin 498
Brooks Crossing Elementary School
498 students
- Constable Elem 476
Constable Elementary School
476 students
- This school 301
Monmouth Junction Elementary School
301 students
What this shows Monmouth Junction Elementary School reports 301 students on the CCD universe file.
How Monmouth Junction Elementary School compares
Monmouth Junction 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 | 13.1:1 | ▲ 11% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 3.6% | ▼ 88% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 301 | top 74% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.1:1
Leaner classes than 66% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
301
Bigger than 32% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
3.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 88% 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
13.1:1
students per teacher
- 11% above state mean
Top 76% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 24% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
12.0%
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
$23,228
per pupil, district-wide
- below 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 301 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Asian 69.1%
White 15.3%
Hispanic or Latino 8.6%
African American 5.3%
Two or More 1.7%
Largest group: Asian at 69.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 48.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 48.9, Monmouth Junction Elementary School is less mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for South Brunswick School District reports $23,228 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Monmouth Junction Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Brunswick High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Crossroads North Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Crossroads South Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Brooks Crossing Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Constable Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Monmouth Junction Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 935
- Students per teacher
- 11:1
- Resource Index
- 62/100
- Enrollment
- 812
- Students per teacher
- 9.4:1
- Resource Index
- 64/100
- Enrollment
- 498
- Students per teacher
- 10.8:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 476
- Students per teacher
- 10.1:1
- Resource Index
- 63/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~301 students)
Frequently asked questions about Monmouth Junction Elementary School
How many students attend Monmouth Junction Elementary School?
Monmouth Junction Elementary School has 301 students enrolled. It is a public school in Monmouth Junction, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 279 (2022-23) → 281 (2023-24), nearly flat (+2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Monmouth Junction Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Monmouth Junction Elementary School is 13.1:1, which is 11% higher than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 17% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Monmouth Junction Elementary School?
3.6% of students at Monmouth Junction Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Monmouth Junction Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Monmouth Junction Elementary School is Asian at 69.1% of enrollment, in Monmouth Junction, NJ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Monmouth Junction Elementary School?
Monmouth Junction Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (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 Monmouth Junction Elementary School rank among public schools in Monmouth Junction?
By Resource Investment Index, Monmouth Junction Elementary School ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Monmouth Junction, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Monmouth Junction on the city page.
What other schools are in South Brunswick School District?
Besides Monmouth Junction Elementary School, South Brunswick School District also operates South Brunswick High School (2,666 students), Crossroads North Middle School (935 students), and Crossroads South Middle School (812 students). See the South Brunswick School District district page for the complete list.