Harmony Elementary School

Harmony Elementary School is a K-5 school of average-sized scale in NEW MONMOUTH, New Jersey, one of the schools within Middletown Township Public School District, educateing 481 students in grades pre-K through 5.

Harmony Elementary School is one of 16 schools operated by Middletown Township Public School District, a district that serves 8,752 students overall.

On the student-mix side, Harmony Elementary School records that 78% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 16% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, 2% Asian. Compared to Monmouth County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.9:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 11.4:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 14% of students at Harmony Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Monmouth County (around 29%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Harmony Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 58.4%, the actual is 52.6%, a residual of -5.9 points.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Monmouth County) logs that median household earnings sit near $124,845, 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. In all, Monmouth County runs 186 public schools (combined enrollment of about 91,053 students), of which Harmony Elementary School is one.

Thorne Middle 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 Harmony Elementary School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Harmony Elementary School at 2nd of 7; the average score across the group is 40.9%.

The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Harmony Elementary School has edged down 3%, going from 496 students in 2018 to 481 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 10% to 16% across the same window.

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