Elementary school (grades K-5) · Kinnelon, NJ

Stonybrook Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Stonybrook Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 340804004288
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
60
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
28
📋 Attendance
76
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Stonybrook Elementary School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 75% of New Jersey schools.

#3 of 4
public schools in Kinnelon · Resource Index
49
Resource Index · Higher
9.9:1
small classes for New Jersey
1.7%
free-lunch eligible

Stonybrook Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 75% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Stonybrook Elementary School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Kinnelon, NJ.

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

-55 students YoY

Stonybrook Elementary School shrank from 412 students in 2022-23 to 357 in 2023-24 (-13.3%).

Teacher FTE lost 36.2 → 33.8 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-55 students YoY 340804004288 · Kinnelon, NJ Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

358 enr · 9.9:1 · 1.7% lunch · RII 49

Nearest enrollment peer: Kinnelon High School (507 students)

Stonybrook Elementary School shrank from 412 students in 2022-23 to 357 in 2023-24 (-13.3%). Teacher FTE lost 36.2 → 33.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →

Stonybrook Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Stonybrook Elementary School reports 358 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 Stonybrook Elementary School compares

Stonybrook Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: 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 9.9:1 ▼ 16% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 1.7% ▼ 94% 29.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 358 top 63% - -

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

9.9:1
Leaner classes than 89% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
358
Bigger than 41% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
1.7%
free-lunch eligible - 94% 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
9.9:1
students per teacher - 16% below state mean
Top 25% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 75% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
9.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$30,800
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 358 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

White 72.9%
Asian 11.2%
Hispanic or Latino 9.5%
African American 2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.0%
Two or More 0.3%

Largest group: White at 72.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 44.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 44.6, Stonybrook Elementary School is less mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.

Programs

District finance for Kinnelon School District reports $30,800 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Stonybrook Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Kinnelon High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Pearl R. Miller Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Kiel Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Kinnelon School District · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Stonybrook Elementary School

How many students attend Stonybrook Elementary School?

Stonybrook Elementary School has 358 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Kinnelon, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 412 (2022-23) → 357 (2023-24), down 55.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stonybrook Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Stonybrook Elementary School is 9.9:1, which is 16% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 37% 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 Stonybrook Elementary School?

1.7% of students at Stonybrook Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Stonybrook Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Stonybrook Elementary School is White at 72.9% of enrollment, in Kinnelon, NJ.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Stonybrook Elementary School?

Stonybrook Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (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 Stonybrook Elementary School rank among public schools in Kinnelon?

By Resource Investment Index, Stonybrook Elementary School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Kinnelon, 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 Kinnelon School District?

Besides Stonybrook Elementary School, Kinnelon School District also operates Kinnelon High School (507 students), Pearl R. Miller Middle School (378 students), and Kiel Elementary School (374 students). See the Kinnelon 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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