Enrollment
267
Elementary
DISTRICT 454 · STATE 405
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LONG BRANCH PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 340894003912
Morris Avenue Elementry School
318 MORRIS AVENUE, LONG BRANCH, NJ 07740 · (732) 571-3139 · Monmouth County
GRADES PK–KGELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL267 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
10.7:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.3:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
79%
212 students
DISTRICT 79% · 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 | 159 | 60% |
| Kindergarten | 108 | 40% |
Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 51% · 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
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START A DISCUSSIONSchools most like Morris Avenue Elementry School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morris Avenue Elementry School this school | 267 | 79.4% | N/A |
| Lenna W. Conrow Elementary School LONG BRANCH | 286 | 78.7% | N/A |
| James Madison School #10 GARFIELD | 280 | 75.0% | 63.3% |
| George B. Fine Elementary School PENNSAUKEN | 245 | 79.2% | 41.3% |
| School #15 CLIFTON | 282 | 70.2% | 29.7% |
| Lakewood Early Childhood Center LAKEWOOD | 248 | 85.1% | N/A |
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 Morris Avenue Elementry School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New Jersey | In Monmouth County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 267 | #1,233 of 1,562 | #87 of 112 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.7:1 | #531 of 1,390 | #54 of 98 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 46.9% | #897 of 1,392 | #49 of 98 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 79.4% | #220 of 1,481 | #10 of 105 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -33.9% | #37 of 798 | #2 of 50 |
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
267
-21 (-7%) vs 2020
-26% since 1990-91, when it was 361
Student : Teacher
10.7:1
was 11.1:1
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 | 267 | 25 | 10.7:1 | 79% (212) |
| 2023-24 | 286 | 25 | 11.4:1 | 79% (226) |
| 2022-23 | 310 | 28 | 11.1:1 | 79% (245) |
| 2020-21 | 288 | 26 | 11.1:1 | 85% (245) |
| 2017-18 | 404 | 28 | 14.4:1 | 87% (352) |
| 2015-16 | 393 | 26 | 15.1:1 | 90% (355) |
| 2010-11 | 417 | 35 | 11.9:1 | 90% (375) |
| 2000-01 | 466 | 34 | 13.7:1 | 74% (345) |
| 1990-91 | 361 | 24 | 15.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Morris Avenue Elementry School.
Since 2017-18: students down 34% (404 to 267); teachers down 11% (28 to 25).
About Morris Avenue Elementry School
Morris Avenue Elementry School is an elementary school in LONG BRANCH, New Jersey, reachable at (732) 571-3139. The school serves pre-K through kindergarten. Enrollment is 267 students. Elementary schools in New Jersey have about 405 students on average; enrollment here is 34% lower.
Federal data list 8 schools in LONG BRANCH PUBLIC SCHOOL District, with 5,368 students enrolled.
Of every 100 students at Morris Avenue Elementry School, about 70 are Hispanic. It is also 17% White, 7% Black, and 4% multiracial. Monmouth County's residents are about 13% Hispanic, 58 points below the school's share. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Morris Avenue Elementry School scores 47%.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 10.7:1. The school has 25 full-time-equivalent teachers. The gap from the 11.4:1 average for elementary schools in New Jersey is 0.8 students per teacher. In all, 79% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. That is 50 points above the 29% average for public schools in Monmouth County.
In Monmouth County, home to about 645,353 people, the median household earns about $124,845 a year, roughly 51% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Monmouth County number 186, with about 91,053 students.
The closest school to Morris Avenue Elementry School is Long Branch Middle School, located about 0.4 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8.
Morris Avenue Elementry School is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.
By 2024-25, enrollment had dropped to 267, from 288 in 2020-21.
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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 schools in LONG BRANCH PUBLIC SCHOOL District
- Long Branch High SchoolHigh · 1,500 students
- Long Branch Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,142 students
- George L CatramboneElementary · 686 students
- A A Anastasia Elementary SchoolElementary · 588 students
- Gregory Elementary SchoolElementary · 573 students
- Joseph M. Ferraina Early Childhood Learning CenterElementary · 326 students
Other schools in LONG BRANCH
- Long Branch High SchoolHigh · 1,500 students
- Long Branch Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,142 students
- George L CatramboneElementary · 686 students
- A A Anastasia Elementary SchoolElementary · 588 students
- Gregory Elementary SchoolElementary · 573 students
- Joseph M. Ferraina Early Childhood Learning CenterElementary · 326 students
Nearby schools
- Long Branch Middle School0.4 mi · 1,142
- Long Branch High School0.6 mi · 1,500
- A A Anastasia Elementary School0.6 mi · 588
- Academy of Law & Public Safety0.7 mi · 73
- Gregory Elementary School0.7 mi · 573
- Lenna W. Conrow Elementary School1.4 mi · 286
Frequently asked questions
About Morris Avenue Elementry SchoolHow many students attend Morris Avenue Elementry School?
Morris Avenue Elementry School enrolls approximately 267 students in grades PK-KG.
Is Morris Avenue Elementry School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Morris Avenue Elementry School is an elementary school covering grades PK-KG.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Morris Avenue Elementry School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Morris Avenue Elementry School is approximately 10.7:1 (25 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Morris Avenue Elementry School?
At Morris Avenue Elementry School, the student body is approximately 17% White, 70% Hispanic, 7% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Morris Avenue Elementry School public or private?
Morris Avenue Elementry School is a public K-12 school, overseen by LONG BRANCH PUBLIC SCHOOL District.
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