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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BRICK TOWNSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 340222004586

Emma Havens Young Elementary School

43 DRUM POINT RD, BRICK, NJ 08723 · (732) 785-3000 · Ocean County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL843 STUDENTS
Enrollment
843
Elementary
DISTRICT 500 · STATE 405
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
72 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.8:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
51%
434 students
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 41%
Community
1
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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten15218%
Grade 115619%
Grade 212515%
Grade 315218%
Grade 413116%
Grade 512715%
Student demographics
57%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
44553%
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 37% · US 43%
Hispanic
32138%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 35% · US 30%
Black
263%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Asian
192%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
314%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
44052%
Female
40348%

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Test scores

NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
36.0%
NJ avg 53.1% . +1.2pp since 2023
Math
41.0%
NJ avg 41.6% . +5.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 36 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 41 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 1 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 5 points.

NJSLA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2536.0%41.0%
2023-2434.8%36.0%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
34.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
38.0%
based on NJ schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.6pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 38% 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 →

Where Emma Havens Young Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New JerseyIn Ocean County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
34.4%#870 of 1,290#29 of 51
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
41.0%#767 of 1,319#27 of 52
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
36.0%#1,013 of 1,319#38 of 52
Enrollment
ranked largest first
843#42 of 1,562#2 of 70
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.7:1#797 of 1,390#28 of 59
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
57.4%#601 of 1,392#17 of 59
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
51.5%#567 of 1,481#22 of 67
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+11.8%#206 of 545#14 of 28
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.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
843
+111 (+15%) vs 2020
-20% since 1990-91, when it was 1,058
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
was 12.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2584372.311.7:151% (434)
2023-248336712.4:146% (385)
2022-2375661.112.4:143% (328)
2020-217326012.2:140% (290)
2017-1875466.111.4:142% (319)
2015-168237311.3:144% (366)
2010-118945616.0:135% (312)
2000-019876315.7:117% (167)
1990-911,0585120.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Emma Havens Young Elementary School.

About Emma Havens Young Elementary School

Among the schools in BRICK, New Jersey, is Emma Havens Young Elementary School, a large elementary school. Enrolled students number 843 students, in kindergarten through 5. Enrollment is 108% higher than the average for elementary schools in New Jersey, which is about 405.

Brick Township Public School District includes 12 schools. Together they enroll 8,224 students.

Roughly 53% of students at Emma Havens Young Elementary School are White. Other groups make up 38% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 3% Black, and 2% Asian. County-wide, 83% of Ocean County residents are White. Pick two students at random and there is a 57% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

Emma Havens Young Elementary School employs 72.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 11.7:1. That is close to the 11.4:1 average for elementary schools in New Jersey. Emma Havens Young Elementary School's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 51%.

On a poverty-adjusted basis, Emma Havens Young Elementary School falls in the middle 80% of New Jersey schools: 34.4% actual against 38.0% predicted.

Emma Havens Young Elementary School is located in Ocean County, where the median household income is $89,863, about 34% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 7%. Besides Emma Havens Young Elementary School, Ocean County has 116 other public schools.

The nearest public school is Drum Point Road Elementary School, at about 0.1 miles. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. On state test proficiency, Emma Havens Young Elementary School ranks 6th in a group of 7 nearby schools.

NCES assigns Emma Havens Young Elementary School the locale Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

The school enrolled 843 students in 2024-25, 111 more than the 732 it had in 2020-21.

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Ocean County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
654,362
Census ACS
Median income
$89,863
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
117
66,051 students

Quick facts

School name
Emma Havens Young Elementary School
District
Brick Township Public School District
Address
43 DRUM POINT RD, BRICK, NJ 08723
Phone
(732) 785-3000
County
Ocean County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
843
Teachers (FTE)
72
Student–teacher ratio
11.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
434 (51%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
340222004586
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Other schools in Brick Township Public School District
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Frequently asked questions

About Emma Havens Young Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Emma Havens Young Elementary School?
Emma Havens Young Elementary School enrolls approximately 843 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Emma Havens Young Elementary School serve?
Emma Havens Young Elementary School serves grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Emma Havens Young Elementary School have?
Emma Havens Young Elementary School employs 72 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.7:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Emma Havens Young Elementary School?
At Emma Havens Young Elementary School, the student body is approximately 53% White, 38% Hispanic, 3% Black, 2% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Emma Havens Young Elementary School public or private?
Emma Havens Young Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Brick Township Public School District.
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