Lafayette Elementary School
Bound Brook, NJ · Bound Brook School District
Regular public school · Grades 1-2 · Suburb, large
1,212th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 8%· Stable
60 West High Street, Bound Brook, NJ 08805
(732)652-7933NCES ID 340210003360Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Lafayette Elementary School 1,212th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 8% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 10th in 2019 to 8th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 127 students tested · no science: NJ tests it in grades 5, 8 and 11, and this school ends at grade 2
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 245 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2015, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2015 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 77.3% | 78.0% | ▲ 0.7 pts | |
| White | 12.5% | 9.8% | ▼ 2.7 pts | |
| Black | 7.2% | 9.0% | ▲ 1.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.8% | 1.6% | ▲ 0.8 pts | |
| Asian | 0.8% | 1.2% | ▲ 0.4 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 1.5% | 0.0% | ▼ 1.5 pts |
Typical home value $536K in zip 08805 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Lafayette Elementary School
- –LaMonte-Annex Elementary SchoolBound Brook School District · 0.3 mi awayCompare
- #1153Smalley Elementary SchoolBound Brook School District · 0.4 mi away1,153rd of 1,324
ELA 29% ▲9 · Math 21% =Compare - #725Robert Morris SchoolSouth Bound Brook Public School District · 0.8 mi away725th of 1,324
ELA 48% ▲28 · Math 44% ▲23Compare - #1180Hazelwood Elementary SchoolMiddlesex Borough School District · 1.4 mi away1,180th of 1,324
ELA 16% ▼4 · Math 30% ▲9Compare - #736Elizabeth Avenue SchoolFranklin Township Public School District · 1.5 mi away736th of 1,324
ELA 47% ▲27 · Math 45% ▲24Compare - #647Watchung Elementary SchoolMiddlesex Borough School District · 1.7 mi away647th of 1,324
ELA 40% ▲20 · Math 60% ▲39Compare - #856Woodland Intermediate SchoolMiddlesex Borough School District · 1.7 mi away856th of 1,324
ELA 41% ▲21 · Math 40% ▲19Compare - #470Adamsville Primary SchoolBridgewater-Raritan Regional School District · 2.4 mi away470th of 1,324
ELA 54% ▲34 · Math 62% ▲41Compare
What school district is Lafayette Elementary School in?
Lafayette Elementary School is part of the Bound Brook School District district in Bound Brook, New Jersey.
Is Lafayette Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Lafayette Elementary School 1,212th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 8% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Lafayette Elementary School?
Hispanic 78%, White 10%, Black 9%, Two or more races 2% (245 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Lafayette Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 08805 is $536K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.