Cambridge Park Elementary School

Cambridge Park Elementary School is a close-knit elementary school in Aberdeen, New Jersey, run under Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District. The school teaches 286 students in grades pre-K through K. That puts it 29% leaner than the typical public school in New Jersey, which averages around 405 students.

Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District comprises 7 schools with combined enrollment of 3,912 students; Cambridge Park Elementary School is among them.

On demographics, Cambridge Park Elementary School lists that White students make up the majority at 56%. The remainder consists of 26% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 6% Black, 5% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 74% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.0:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 20% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is south of Monmouth County's rate of about 29%.

In the area at large, census data for Monmouth County shows median household income runs about $124,845, 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. Across Monmouth County's 186 public schools (combined enrollment of about 91,053 students), Cambridge Park Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Lloyd Road Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Cambridge Park Elementary School.

Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Cambridge Park Elementary School has grew 186%, going from 100 students in 2018 to 286 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 63% to 56% over that span. Class-load math has pulled in: from 16.7:1 in 2018 to 11.0:1 in 2025.

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