Taunton Elementary School
HOWELL, NJ · Howell Township Public School District
Regular public school · Grades PK-2 · Suburb, large
760th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 43%
41 TAUNTON DRIVE, HOWELL, NJ 07731
(732)751-2497NCES ID 340756003874Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Taunton Elementary School 760th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 43% of elementary schools statewide.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 258 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 447 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 80.6% | 68.9% | ▼ 11.7 pts | |
| Hispanic | 9.7% | 19.9% | ▲ 10.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.2% | 6.9% | ▲ 6.7 pts | |
| Asian | 2.9% | 2.5% | ▼ 0.4 pts | |
| Black | 5.4% | 1.8% | ▼ 3.6 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 1.0% | 0.0% | ▼ 1.0 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 $674K in zip 07731 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Taunton Elementary School in?
Taunton Elementary School is part of the Howell Township Public School District district in HOWELL, New Jersey.
Is Taunton Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Taunton Elementary School 760th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 43% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Taunton Elementary School?
White 69%, Hispanic 20%, Two or more races 7%, Asian 3% (447 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Taunton Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07731 is $674K 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.