Nathan Hale Elementary School
CARTERET, NJ · Carteret Public School District · Grades PK-4
723rd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 45%▲ Improving
Nathan Hale Elementary School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Nathan Hale Elementary School 723rd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 45% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 22th in 2019 to 45th in 2025 — improving.
Nathan Hale Elementary School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 128 students tested
Nathan Hale Elementary School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 439 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 50.8% | 66.7% | ▲ 15.9 pts | |
| Asian | 25.6% | 13.0% | ▼ 12.6 pts | |
| Black | 12.2% | 9.8% | ▼ 2.4 pts | |
| White | 10.0% | 7.3% | ▼ 2.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.4% | 2.7% | ▲ 1.3 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.5 pts |
Homes near Nathan Hale Elementary School
Typical home value $559K in zip 07008 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Nathan Hale Elementary School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 3Columbus Elementary SchoolCarteret Public School District · 0.8 mi away1,050th of 1,324
ELA 33% · Math 28% - 4Private Nicholas Minue Elementary SchoolCarteret Public School District · 1.2 mi away895th of 1,324
ELA 41% · Math 37% - 4Port Reading Avenue Elementary SchoolWoodbridge Township School District · 1.4 mi away865th of 1,324
ELA 42% · Math 38% - 3Matthew Jago Elementary SchoolWoodbridge Township School District · 2.7 mi away985th of 1,324
ELA 36% · Math 33% - 2Number 2Linden Public School District · 2.7 mi away1,155th of 1,324
ELA 25% · Math 24% - 3Grover Cleveland Elementary SchoolRahway Public School District · 2.7 mi away1,028th of 1,324
ELA 41% · Math 23% - 4Avenel Street Elementary SchoolWoodbridge Township School District · 3 mi away842nd of 1,324
ELA 40% · Math 43% - 5Woodbine Avenue Elementary SchoolWoodbridge Township School District · 3.2 mi away791st of 1,324
ELA 44% · Math 43%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Nathan Hale Elementary School in?
Nathan Hale Elementary School is part of the Carteret Public School District district in CARTERET, New Jersey.
Is Nathan Hale Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Nathan Hale Elementary School 723rd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 45% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Nathan Hale Elementary School?
Hispanic 67%, Asian 13%, Black 10%, White 7% (439 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Nathan Hale Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07008 is $559K 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.