Monmouth County schools ranked by test score
Latest NJSLA year (2024-25). 89 schools in Monmouth County, New Jersey with reported English Language Arts scores. New Jersey state average: 53.1%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | H W Mountz Elementary School Spring Lake · Spring Lake Borough | Elementary | 92.7% | +39.6pp |
| 2 | Sea Girt Elementary School Sea Girt · Sea Girt Borough School District | Elementary | 87.4% | +34.3pp |
| 3 | Point Road School LITTLE SILVER · Little Silver Boro School District | Elementary | 86.0% | +32.9pp |
| 4 | Avon Elementary School AVON · Avon Boro School District | Elementary | 85.3% | +32.2pp |
| 5 | Wemrock Brook School MANALAPAN · Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District | Elementary | 79.4% | +26.3pp |
| 6 | Viola L Sickles School FAIR HAVEN · Fair Haven School District | Elementary | 78.7% | +25.6pp |
| 7 | Wanamassa Elementary School WANAMASSA · Township of Ocean School District | Elementary | 78.2% | +25.1pp |
| 8 | Monmouth Beach Elementary School MONMOUTH BEACH · Monmouth Beach School District | Elementary | 77.9% | +24.8pp |
| 9 | Spring Lake Heights Elementary School SPRING LAKE HEIGHTS · Spring Lake Heights School District | Elementary | 77.8% | +24.7pp |
| 10 | Robertsville Elementary School MORGANVILLE · Marlboro Township School District | Elementary | 77.2% | +24.1pp |
| 11 | Navesink Elementary School ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS · Middletown Township Public School District | Elementary | 76.6% | +23.5pp |
| 12 | Clark Mills School MANALAPAN · Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District | Elementary | 76.5% | +23.4pp |
| 13 | Deane-Porter Elementary School RUMSON · Rumson Borough School District | Elementary | 76.3% | +23.2pp |
| 14 | Allenwood Elementary School WALL · Wall Township Public School District | Elementary | 75.8% | +22.7pp |
| 15 | Shrewsbury Borough Elementary School SHREWSBURY · Shrewsbury Borough School District | Elementary | 75.2% | +22.1pp |
| 16 | River Plaza Elementary School RED BANK · Middletown Township Public School District | Elementary | 75.0% | +21.9pp |
| 17 | Taylor Mills School Manalapan · Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District | Elementary | 75.0% | +21.9pp |
| 18 | Frank J. Dugan Elementary School MARLBORO · Marlboro Township School District | Elementary | 74.3% | +21.2pp |
| 19 | Lafayette Mills School Manalapan · Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District | Elementary | 74.1% | +21.0pp |
| 20 | Frank Defino Central Elementary School MARLBORO · Marlboro Township School District | Elementary | 72.8% | +19.7pp |
| 21 | Manasquan Elementary School Manasquan · Manasquan School District | Elementary | 72.6% | +19.5pp |
| 22 | Wayside Elementary School OCEAN · Township of Ocean School District | Elementary | 72.3% | +19.2pp |
| 23 | Marlboro Elementary School MARLBORO · Marlboro Township School District | Elementary | 72.2% | +19.1pp |
| 24 | West Belmar Elementary School WALL · Wall Township Public School District | Elementary | 72.0% | +18.9pp |
| 25 | West Freehold School FREEHOLD · Freehold Township School District | Elementary | 71.7% | +18.6pp |
| 26 | Brielle Elementary School BRIELLE · Brielle Boro School District | Elementary | 71.2% | +18.1pp |
| 27 | Asher Holmes Elementary School MORGANVILLE · Marlboro Township School District | Elementary | 70.6% | +17.5pp |
| 28 | Millstone Township Elementary School CLARKSBURG · Millstone Township School District | Elementary | 70.0% | +16.9pp |
| 29 | Fairview Elementary School RED BANK · Middletown Township Public School District | Elementary | 69.9% | +16.8pp |
| 30 | Middle Road School HAZLET · Hazlet Township Public School District | Elementary | 69.1% | +16.0pp |
| 31 | Village School HOLMDEL · Holmdel Township School District | Elementary | 68.5% | +15.4pp |
| 32 | Nut Swamp Elementary School MIDDLETOWN · Middletown Township Public School District | Elementary | 67.5% | +14.4pp |
| 33 | Milford Brook School Manalapan · Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District | Elementary | 67.4% | +14.3pp |
| 34 | Old Mill Elementary School SEA GIRT · Wall Township Public School District | Elementary | 66.5% | +13.4pp |
| 35 | Conover Road Elementary School COLTS NECK · Colts Neck Township School District | Elementary | 64.9% | +11.8pp |
| 36 | Laura Donovan School FREEHOLD · Freehold Township School District | Elementary | 64.7% | +11.6pp |
| 37 | Ravine Drive Elementary School MATAWAN · Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District | Elementary | 64.6% | +11.5pp |
| 38 | Harmony Elementary School NEW MONMOUTH · Middletown Township Public School District | Elementary | 63.5% | +10.4pp |
| 39 | Lloyd Road Elementary School ABERDEEN · Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District | Elementary | 63.0% | +9.9pp |
| 40 | Central Elementary School WALL · Wall Township Public School District | Elementary | 62.8% | +9.7pp |
| 41 | Joseph J Catena School FREEHOLD · Freehold Township School District | Elementary | 61.1% | +8.0pp |
| 42 | Deal Elementary School DEAL · Deal Boro School District | Elementary | 60.6% | +7.5pp |
| 43 | Swimming River School TINTON FALLS · Tinton Falls School District | Elementary | 60.2% | +7.1pp |
| 44 | Wolf Hill School OCEANPORT · Oceanport School District | Elementary | 59.8% | +6.7pp |
| 45 | Marshall W. Errickson School FREEHOLD · Freehold Township School District | Elementary | 59.5% | +6.4pp |
| 46 | Leonardo Elementary School LEONARDO · Middletown Township Public School District | Elementary | 59.3% | +6.2pp |
| 47 | Middletown Village Elementary School MIDDLETOWN · Middletown Township Public School District | Elementary | 59.0% | +5.9pp |
| 48 | Bradley Beach Elementary School BRADLEY BEACH · Bradley Beach School District | Elementary | 58.5% | +5.4pp |
| 49 | Memorial School UNION BEACH · Union Beach Public School District | Elementary | 58.5% | +5.4pp |
| 50 | Lincroft Elementary School LINCROFT · Middletown Township Public School District | Elementary | 58.4% | +5.3pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the NJSLA % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations threshold on the latest available NJSLA English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Monmouth County, New Jersey with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the New Jersey statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full New Jersey ranking.