Enrollment
112
Elementary
STATE 405
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·AVON BORO SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 340114003748
Avon Elementary School
505 LINCOLN AVENUE, AVON, NJ 07717 · (732) 775-4328 · Monmouth County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL112 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 80% of New Jersey public elementary schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New Jersey public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
6.3:1
18 FTE teachers
STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
14%
16 students
STATE 41%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 13 | 12% |
| Kindergarten | 6 | 5% |
| Grade 1 | 10 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 17 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 15 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 13 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 8 | 7% |
| Grade 6 | 8 | 7% |
| Grade 7 | 9 | 8% |
| Grade 8 | 13 | 12% |
Student demographics
21%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
85.3%
NJ avg 53.1% . +9.6pp since 2023
Math
64.3%
NJ avg 41.6% . -8.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 85 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 64 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Jersey schools, those numbers are about 53 and 42. Reading and writing scores are up about 10 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 9 points.
NJSLA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 85.3% | 64.3% |
| 2023-24 | 75.7% | 73.1% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: NJSLA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
66.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
58.3%
based on NJ schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 67% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 58% typical for New Jersey schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New Jersey's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Avon Elementary School
Avon Elementary School's state test result (66.7% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 3 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avon Elementary School this school | 112 | 14.3% | 66.7% |
| Ethel A. Jacobsen Elementary School SURF CITY | 104 | 12.5% | N/A |
| Frelinghuysen Township Elementary School Newton | 121 | 11.6% | 55.1% |
| Walnut Ridge School VERNON | 95 | 10.5% | N/A |
| Hope Township School HOPE | 124 | 9.7% | 41.0% |
| Chatsworth Elementary School CHATSWORTH | 91 | 16.5% | 27.9% |
Matched among New Jersey elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Avon Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New Jersey | In Monmouth County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 66.7% | #201 of 1,290 | #16 of 89 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 64.3% | #341 of 1,319 ▼ 178 | #37 of 93 ▼ 19 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 85.3% | #38 of 1,319 ▲ 107 | #4 of 93 ▲ 6 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 112 | #1,506 of 1,562 | #109 of 112 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 14.3% | #1,154 of 1,481 | #73 of 105 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
112
-21 (-16%) vs 2020
-16% since 1990-91, when it was 134
Student : Teacher
6.3:1
was 7.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 112 | 17.8 | 6.3:1 | 14% (16) |
| 2023-24 | 116 | 18.5 | 6.3:1 | 13% (15) |
| 2022-23 | 117 | 17.9 | 6.5:1 | 15% (17) |
| 2020-21 | 133 | 17 | 7.8:1 | 8% (11) |
| 2017-18 | 142 | 18 | 7.9:1 | 12% (17) |
| 2015-16 | 146 | 15 | 9.7:1 | 9% (13) |
| 2010-11 | 161 | 14 | 11.5:1 | 16% (25) |
| 2000-01 | 122 | 14 | 8.7:1 | 7% (9) |
| 1990-91 | 134 | 12 | 11.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Avon Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 21% (142 to 112); teachers down 1% (18 to 17.8).
About Avon Elementary School
This page covers Avon Elementary School, a very small elementary school in AVON, New Jersey. It reported 112 students in pre-K through 8 in 2024-25. Elementary schools in New Jersey average about 405 students, which makes this school 72% below average.
Avon Elementary School is a school in Avon Boro School District.
The share of students at Avon Elementary School who are White is 88%. Other groups include 9% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. By comparison, Monmouth County residents are about 74% White. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 21, compared with 70 nationally.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 6.3:1. The school has 17.8 full-time-equivalent teachers. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in New Jersey is 11.4:1. In all, 14% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The gap from the 29% average for public schools in Monmouth County is 15 points.
On the allk12 Grade, Avon Elementary School lands at A-, ahead of 80% of New Jersey public elementary schools.
Based on student poverty, the model expects 58.3% at Avon Elementary School; the school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 66.7%.
The school is in Monmouth County, where the median household earns about $124,845 a year, about 51% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 4% of residents are in poverty. Across Monmouth County, 186 public schools serve about 91,053 students.
Bradley Beach Elementary School, about 0.9 miles away, is the closest public school. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Of the 9 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Avon Elementary School is 1st on average proficiency.
For locale, NCES codes Avon Elementary School as Suburb: Large.
From 133 students in 2020-21, enrollment fell to 112 by 2024-25. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio dropped to 6.3:1, from 7.8:1.
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Monmouth County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
645,353
Census ACS
Median income
$124,845
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
51%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
186
91,053 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other Avon Elementary schools
6 other US public schools in 6 states are named Avon Elementary. Avon Elementary School is the 5th largest of the 7.
- Avon Elementary SchoolHADDONFIELD, NJ · 305 students
- AVON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLAVON PARK, FL · 503 students
- AVON ELEMENTARYAVON, MN · 264 students
- Avon Elementary SchoolAVON, CO · 242 students
- Avon Elementary - 02Avon, SD · 74 students
Nearby schools
- Bradley Beach Elementary School0.9 mi · 193
- Belmar Elementary0.9 mi · 400
- Woodrow Wilson1.3 mi · 264
- Academy Charter High School1.4 mi · 166
- West Belmar Elementary School1.4 mi · 171
- Midtown Community Elementary School1.5 mi · 437
Frequently asked questions
About Avon Elementary SchoolHow large is Avon Elementary School?
Avon Elementary School enrolls approximately 112 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does Avon Elementary School serve?
Avon Elementary School serves grades PK-08.
How many teachers does Avon Elementary School have?
Avon Elementary School employs 18 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 6.3:1.
What is the student diversity at Avon Elementary School?
Student demographics at Avon Elementary School are roughly 88% White, 9% Hispanic, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Avon Elementary School?
Avon Elementary School is overseen by Avon Boro School District in Monmouth County.
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