Best Public Schools in Zip Code 08555

Summary:

The 08555 zip code is home to a single elementary school, Roosevelt Public School, which serves grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 89 students. The school is part of the Roosevelt Borough Public School District, which is ranked 339 out of 613 districts in New Jersey and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Roosevelt Public School has shown consistent academic performance over the past three school years, with 3-star ratings from SchoolDigger. In the 2023-2024 school year, the school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts (ELA) were above the state average for both 4th and 5th grades, at 63.7% and 56.3%, respectively. In Mathematics, the school's proficiency rates were below the state average for 4th grade (18.2%) but above the state average for 5th grade (43.8%). The school's 5th-grade Science proficiency rate was 31.3%, which is also above the state average of 27.5%. However, the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 16.6% in the 2022-2023 school year is a potential area of concern.

The school has a relatively low percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients, at 3.37% in the 2022-2023 school year, suggesting a relatively affluent student population. The school's per-student spending for the 2018-2019 school year was $19,731, which is higher than the state average. Additionally, Roosevelt Public School has a favorable student-teacher ratio of 11.1 to 1 in the 2022-2023 school year, allowing for more individualized attention and support for students.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				NJSLA-S Science (2024)	NJSLA English Language Arts (2024)		NJSLA Mathematics (2024)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NJSLA-S Science 5th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 4th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 5th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 4th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Roosevelt Public School	Public	PK, KG-5	School Lane	Roosevelt	08555	Monmouth County	Roosevelt Borough Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(609) 448-2798	87	7	12.0	8.0%	54 (62.1%)	2 (2.3%)	22 (25.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (10.3%)	52.1	643^rd of 1338 public elementary schools	51.9%		60.6	535^th of 1342 public elementary schools	60.1%	108	31.3	63.7	56.3	18.2	43.8	$19,731	$445	$19,286

Cities Near Zip Code 08555

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Roosevelt	0.18 mi	1	306^th
Clarksburg	2.52 mi	1	143^rd
Millstone Township	2.73 mi	2	161^st
East Windsor	3.26 mi	3	352^nd
Hightstown	4.37 mi	3	406^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the New Jersey Department of Education.

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