Memorial School
Emerson, NJ · Emerson Public School District
Regular public school · Grades PK-3 · Suburb, large
505th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 62%· Stable
1 Haines Avenue, Emerson, NJ 07630
(201)599-7580NCES ID 340471000384Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Memorial School 505th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 62% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 65th in 2022 to 62th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 78 students tested · no science: NJ tests it in grades 5, 8 and 11, and this school ends at grade 3
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 378 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 74.2% | 61.6% | ▼ 12.6 pts | |
| Hispanic | 13.4% | 21.7% | ▲ 8.3 pts | |
| Asian | 8.9% | 8.5% | ▼ 0.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.7% | 6.3% | ▲ 3.6 pts | |
| Black | 0.3% | 1.9% | ▲ 1.6 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $797K in zip 07630 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 Memorial School
- #257Brookside Elementary SchoolWestwood Regional School District · 0.4 mi away257th of 1,324
ELA 72% ▲16 · Math 67% ▲11Compare - #132Berkeley ElementaryWestwood Regional School District · 0.8 mi away132nd of 1,324
ELA 78% ▲22 · Math 75% ▲19Compare - #58Jessie F. George ElementaryWestwood Regional School District · 1.2 mi away58th of 1,324
ELA 82% ▲26 · Math 81% ▲25Compare - #83Roberge Elementary SchoolRiver Vale Public School District · 1.4 mi away83rd of 1,324
ELA 82% ▲26 · Math 77% ▲21Compare - #384Washington Elementary SchoolWestwood Regional School District · 1.8 mi away384th of 1,324
ELA 64% ▲8 · Math 62% ▲6Compare - #91Oradell Public SchoolOradell Public School District · 1.9 mi away91st of 1,324
ELA 82% ▲26 · Math 75% ▲19Compare - #22MeadowbrookHillsdale School District · 2 mi away22nd of 1,324
ELA 92% ▲36 · Math 81% ▲25Compare - #191Ann Blanche SmithHillsdale School District · 2.5 mi away191st of 1,324
ELA 81% ▲25 · Math 63% ▲7Compare
What school district is Memorial School in?
Memorial School is part of the Emerson Public School District district in Emerson, New Jersey.
Is Memorial School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Memorial School 505th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 62% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Memorial School?
White 62%, Hispanic 22%, Asian 9%, Two or more races 6% (378 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Memorial School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07630 is $797K 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.