Nut Swamp Elementary School

Located at 925 Nut Swamp Road, in MIDDLETOWN, New Jersey, Nut Swamp Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary-level community that caters to 464 students (grades K through 5), one of the schools within Middletown Township Public School District.

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

On the student-mix side, Nut Swamp Elementary School logs that 90% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 7% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 74% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully more White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Nut Swamp Elementary School shows 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.5:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 2% of students at Nut Swamp Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Monmouth County (around 29%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Nut Swamp Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 65.3%; this one delivers 60.5%.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Monmouth County) reports that median household earnings sit near $124,845, about 51% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. In all, Monmouth County runs 186 public schools (combined enrollment of about 91,053 students), of which Nut Swamp Elementary School is one.

The closest other public school is Thompson Middle School, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Nut Swamp Elementary School comes 4th of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 54.6%.

Nut Swamp Elementary School operates from a suburban location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Nut Swamp Elementary School's enrollment has shrank 20% since 2018, when it stood at 579 (now 464). The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 14.8:1 in 2018 to 11.5:1 today.

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