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Enrollment
513
Elementary
DISTRICT 467 · STATE 405
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MANALAPAN-ENGLISHTOWN REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 340939000453
Wemrock Brook School
118 MILLHURST ROAD, MANALAPAN, NJ 07726 · (732) 786-2610 · Monmouth County
GRADES 01–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL513 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 90% of New Jersey public elementary schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New Jersey public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
46 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.9:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
16%
81 students
DISTRICT 15% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 1 | 79 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 85 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 122 | 24% |
| Grade 4 | 114 | 22% |
| Grade 5 | 113 | 22% |
This year's 1st grade class (79) is 30% smaller than its 5th grade class (113).
Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 47% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
79.4%
NJ avg 53.1% . +6.3pp since 2023
Math
78.2%
NJ avg 41.6% . +4.4pp since 2023
What this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 79 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 78 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 6 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 4 points.
NJSLA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 79.4% | 78.2% |
| 2023-24 | 73.1% | 73.8% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
71.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
57.5%
based on NJ schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+13.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 71% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 58% 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 →
Schools most like Wemrock Brook School
Wemrock Brook School's state test result (71.1% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wemrock Brook School this school | 513 | 15.8% | 71.1% |
| Mill Lake MONROE TWP | 462 | 17.5% | 50.6% |
| Edward T. Hamilton VOORHEES | 517 | 16.6% | 66.1% |
| Asher Holmes Elementary School MORGANVILLE | 444 | 13.3% | 70.8% |
| Whiton Elementary School Neshanic Station | 617 | 13.1% | 64.0% |
| Kresson School VOORHEES | 527 | 15.7% | 68.3% |
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 Wemrock Brook School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New Jersey | In Monmouth County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 71.1% | #145 of 1,290 | #4 of 89 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 78.2% | #112 of 1,319 ▲ 34 | #9 of 93 ▲ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 79.4% | #95 of 1,319 ▲ 97 | #5 of 93 ▲ 11 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 513 | #376 of 1,562 | #18 of 112 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.2:1 | #661 of 1,390 | #69 of 98 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 55.1% | #663 of 1,392 | #28 of 98 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 15.8% | #1,117 of 1,481 | #66 of 105 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -18.2% | #202 of 798 | #17 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
513
-53 (-9%) vs 2020
-21% since 2010-11, when it was 648
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
was 12.6:1
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 | 513 | 45.9 | 11.2:1 | 16% (81) |
| 2023-24 | 559 | 48.9 | 11.4:1 | 11% (63) |
| 2022-23 | 596 | 46.6 | 12.8:1 | 8% (47) |
| 2020-21 | 566 | 45 | 12.6:1 | 5% (30) |
| 2017-18 | 627 | 48 | 13.1:1 | 4% (25) |
| 2015-16 | 686 | 52 | 13.2:1 | 6% (39) |
| 2010-11 | 648 | 37 | 17.5:1 | 5% (33) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Wemrock Brook School.
Since 2017-18: students down 18% (627 to 513); teachers down 4% (48 to 45.9).
About Wemrock Brook School
Wemrock Brook School is an elementary school in MANALAPAN, New Jersey, according to federal school records. School enrollment was 513 students in 2024-25, in grades 1 through 5. The average among elementary schools in New Jersey is roughly 405 students; this school is 27% above that.
The district, Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District, operates 8 schools serving 4,502 students.
White students account for 63% of enrollment at Wemrock Brook School. Enrollment also includes 18% Asian, 12% Hispanic, and 4% multiracial. The school's White share is 11 points below the 74% share among Monmouth County residents. By the diversity index, Wemrock Brook School comes in at 55%.
With 45.9 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at Wemrock Brook School was 11.2:1. Elementary schools in New Jersey have a similar average ratio of 11.4:1. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 16%. Across public schools in Monmouth County, the average is 29%.
allk12 grades Wemrock Brook School an A. The grade compares the school only with New Jersey public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
Wemrock Brook School's average proficiency rate on state tests of 71.1% is 13.6 points above the 57.5% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.
In the county around the school, Monmouth County, median household income is about $124,845, roughly 51% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 4%. Wemrock Brook School is among the 186 public schools in Monmouth County.
Manalapan-Englishtown Middle School is located about 0.4 miles from Wemrock Brook School. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. On proficiency, Wemrock Brook School is ahead of the 62.9% nearby average, ranking 1st of 8.
The school is in rural territory close to an urban area, according to its NCES locale (Rural: Fringe).
Wemrock Brook School saw enrollment fall 9% between 2020-21 and 2024-25. The ratio of students to teachers went from 12.6:1 to 11.2:1 over the same years.
Conversations here can range across science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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 Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District
- Manalapan-Englishtown Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,207 students
- Taylor Mills SchoolElementary · 533 students
- Milford Brook SchoolElementary · 516 students
- Pine Brook SchoolMiddle · 494 students
- Clark Mills SchoolElementary · 474 students
- Lafayette Mills SchoolElementary · 459 students
Other schools in MANALAPAN
- Manalapan-Englishtown Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,207 students
- Taylor Mills SchoolElementary · 533 students
- Milford Brook SchoolElementary · 516 students
- Pine Brook SchoolMiddle · 494 students
- Clark Mills SchoolElementary · 474 students
- Lafayette Mills SchoolElementary · 459 students
Nearby schools
- Manalapan-Englishtown Middle School0.4 mi · 1,207
- Manalapan High School0.8 mi · 1,690
- Taylor Mills School1.3 mi · 533
- John I. Dawes Early Learning Center1.4 mi · 306
- Clark Mills School1.4 mi · 474
- Milford Brook School1.5 mi · 516
Frequently asked questions
About Wemrock Brook SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Wemrock Brook School?
Wemrock Brook School enrolls approximately 513 students in grades 01-05.
Is Wemrock Brook School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Wemrock Brook School is an elementary school covering grades 01-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wemrock Brook School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Wemrock Brook School is approximately 11.2:1 (46 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Wemrock Brook School?
At Wemrock Brook School, the student body is approximately 63% White, 12% Hispanic, 2% Black, 18% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Wemrock Brook School public or private?
Wemrock Brook School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.