Raymond E. Voorhees Elementary School
Test scores
NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsWhat this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 61 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 59 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Jersey schools, those numbers are about 53 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 14 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 57% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 52% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Raymond E. Voorhees Elementary School
Located at 11 LIBERTY STREET, in OLD BRIDGE, New Jersey, Raymond E. Voorhees Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary campus that caters to 424 students (grades K through 5), overseen by Old Bridge Township School District.
Old Bridge Township School District runs 14 schools in total, collectively educating 7,921 students. Raymond E. Voorhees Elementary School is one of those campuses.
On the student-mix side, Raymond E. Voorhees Elementary School lists that White students make up the majority at 57%. Beyond that, the school shows 16% Asian, 15% Hispanic, 8% Black, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 41% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully more White than the area baseline.
On the resource side, Raymond E. Voorhees Elementary School lists 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.7:1. The state averages around 11.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 26% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Middlesex County runs at roughly 42%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Raymond E. Voorhees Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 52.0%; this one delivers 57.1%.
In the area at large, ACS estimates for Middlesex County put median household income runs about $111,549, 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Middlesex County's 214 public schools (combined enrollment of about 129,255 students), Raymond E. Voorhees Elementary School is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Jonas Salk Middle School, around 0.4 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Raymond E. Voorhees Elementary School comes 2nd of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 47.2%.
Raymond E. Voorhees Elementary School operates from an outer-ring location.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Raymond E. Voorhees Elementary School has expanded 20%, going from 354 students in 2018 to 424 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 62% to 57% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 12.1:1 in 2018 to 10.7:1 today.
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