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The highest-performing public elementary schools in reading in Somerset County, New Jersey

Across Somerset County, New Jersey, 42 public elementary schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. Mount Prospect Elementary School leads the list at 88.4%, against a median of 64.0% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
42
Somerset County, New Jersey
Top % Proficient (Reading)
88.4%
Median % Proficient (Reading)
64.0%
BEST IN READING · SOMERSET COUNTY, NEW JERSEY
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% Proficient (Reading)
1Mount Prospect Elementary SchoolBasking Ridge, NJBernards Township School DistrictElementary52288.4%
2Liberty Corner SchoolLiberty Corner, NJBernards Township School DistrictElementary42985.5%
3Oak Street SchoolBasking Ridge, NJBernards Township School DistrictElementary42781.5%
4Milltown Primary SchoolBridgewater, NJBridgewater-Raritan Regional School DistrictElementary34879.2%
5Bedminster Township Public SchoolBedminster, NJBedminster Township Public School DistrictElementary41278.3%
6Cedar Hill SchoolBasking Ridge, NJBernards Township School DistrictElementary56874.6%
7Woods Road Elementary SchoolHillsborough, NJHillsborough Township Public School DistrictElementary41073.5%
8Hillsborough Township Elementary SchoolHillsborough, NJHillsborough Township Public School DistrictElementary46771.8%
9Central SchoolWarren, NJWarren Township School DistrictElementary31271.4%
10Crim Primary SchoolBridgewater, NJBridgewater-Raritan Regional School DistrictElementary39670.5%
11Mt. Horeb SchoolWarren, NJWarren Township School DistrictElementary33170.2%
12Triangle Elementary SchoolHillsborough, NJHillsborough Township Public School DistrictElementary36270.1%
13Woodland SchoolWarren, NJWarren Township School DistrictElementary21269.9%
14Bradley Gardens Primary SchoolBridgewater, NJBridgewater-Raritan Regional School DistrictElementary27969.3%
15Irene E. Feldkirchner Elementary SchoolGreen Brook, NJGreen Brook Township Public School DistrictElementary40469.2%
16Village Elementary SchoolSkillman, NJMontgomery Township School DistrictElementary59169.2%
17Woodfern Elementary SchoolHillsborough, NJHillsborough Township Public School DistrictElementary31168.2%
18Hamilton Primary SchoolBasking Ridge, NJBridgewater-Raritan Regional School DistrictElementary46268.0%
19Sunnymead Elementary SchoolHillsborough, NJHillsborough Township Public School DistrictElementary53066.9%
20Van Holten Primary SchoolBridgewater, NJBridgewater-Raritan Regional School DistrictElementary31165.8%
21Stony Brook SchoolBranchburg, NJBranchburg Township School DistrictElementary31064.8%
22Angelo L. Tomaso SchoolWarren, NJWarren Township School DistrictElementary26163.1%
23Bayberry SchoolWatchung, NJWatchung Borough School DistrictElementary39162.1%
24Marion T. Bedwell Elementary SchoolBernardsville, NJSomerset Hills Regional School DistrictElementary43560.9%
25MacAfee Road SchoolSomerset, NJFranklin Township Public School DistrictElementary40560.3%
26Amsterdam Elementary SchoolHillsborough, NJHillsborough Township Public School DistrictElementary37658.0%
27Franklin Park SchoolFranklin Park, NJFranklin Township Public School DistrictElementary67155.0%
28Adamsville Primary SchoolBridgewater, NJBridgewater-Raritan Regional School DistrictElementary46154.6%
29Van Derveer Elementary SchoolSomerville, NJSomerville Public School DistrictElementary74554.4%
30Whiton Elementary SchoolNeshanic Station, NJBranchburg Township School DistrictElementary61754.0%
31Conerly Road SchoolSomerset, NJFranklin Township Public School DistrictElementary35050.7%
32Robert Morris SchoolSouth Bound Brook, NJSouth Bound Brook Public School DistrictElementary44548.5%
33Elizabeth Avenue SchoolSomerset, NJFranklin Township Public School DistrictElementary54147.3%
34John F. Kennedy Primary SchoolRaritan, NJBridgewater-Raritan Regional School DistrictElementary43144.5%
35Claremont Elementary SchoolFranklin Park, NJFranklin Township Public School DistrictElementary68540.7%
36Pine Grove Manor SchoolSomerset, NJFranklin Township Public School DistrictElementary34639.2%
37West End SchoolNorth Plainfield, NJNorth Plainfield School DistrictElementary60039.2%
38Roosevelt SchoolManville, NJManville School DistrictElementary21338.0%
39Hillcrest SchoolSomerset, NJFranklin Township Public School DistrictElementary43930.7%
40East End SchoolNorth Plainfield, NJNorth Plainfield School DistrictElementary45126.7%
41Stony Brook SchoolNorth Plainfield, NJNorth Plainfield School DistrictElementary27221.6%
42Lafayette Elementary SchoolBound Brook, NJBound Brook School DistrictElementary24920.0%
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