For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,791 students in 08840, NJ.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 08840, NJ are Edgar Middle School, Campbell Elementary School and Menlo Park Terrace Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 08840 have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in 08840, NJ have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of New Jersey public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best 08840, NJ Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Edgar Middle School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
49 Brunswick Avenue
Metuchen, NJ 08840
(732) 321-8770
Metuchen, NJ 08840
(732) 321-8770
Gr: 5-8 | 769 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #22.
Campbell Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
24 Durham Avenue
Metuchen, NJ 08840
(732) 321-8777
Metuchen, NJ 08840
(732) 321-8777
Gr: 1-4 | 678 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #33.
Menlo Park Terrace Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
19 Maryknoll Road
Metuchen, NJ 08840
(732) 596-4147
Metuchen, NJ 08840
(732) 596-4147
Gr: K-5 | 344 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
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What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 08840, NJ?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 08840, NJ include Edgar Middle School, Campbell Elementary School and Menlo Park Terrace Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 08840?
3 public elementary schools are located in 08840.
What is the racial composition of students in 08840?
08840 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).