Elms Elementary School
Jackson, NJ · Jackson Township School District · Grades PK-5
759th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 43%▼ Declining
Elms Elementary School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Elms Elementary School 759th 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. Its statewide percentile went from 67th in 2019 to 43th in 2025 — declining.
Elms Elementary School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 338 students tested
Elms Elementary School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 721 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 75.3% | 62.6% | ▼ 12.7 pts | |
| Hispanic | 8.8% | 20.7% | ▲ 11.9 pts | |
| Black | 3.6% | 9.4% | ▲ 5.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.3% | 4.0% | ▲ 3.7 pts | |
| Asian | 3.0% | 2.9% | ▼ 0.1 pts |
Homes near Elms Elementary School
Typical home value $638K in zip 08527 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Elms Elementary School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- –Millstone Township Primary SchoolMillstone Township School District · 3.7 mi away
- 8Millstone Township Elementary SchoolMillstone Township School District · 3.8 mi away276th of 1,324
ELA 70% · Math 67% - 3Switlik Elementary SchoolJackson Township School District · 4 mi away960th of 1,324
ELA 30% · Math 41% - 7Roosevelt Public SchoolRoosevelt Borough Public School District · 6 mi away501st of 1,324
ELA 52% · Math 61% - 3Lucy N. Holman Elementary SchoolJackson Township School District · 6.5 mi away993rd of 1,324
ELA 38% · Math 31% - 3Howard C. Johnson Elementary SchoolJackson Township School District · 7 mi away969th of 1,324
ELA 27% · Math 43% - 3Crawford-Rodriguez Elementary SchoolJackson Township School District · 7.1 mi away1,049th of 1,324
ELA 31% · Math 31% - 8Laura Donovan SchoolFreehold Township School District · 7.9 mi away388th of 1,324
ELA 64% · Math 60%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Elms Elementary School in?
Elms Elementary School is part of the Jackson Township School District district in Jackson, New Jersey.
Is Elms Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Elms Elementary School 759th 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 Elms Elementary School?
White 63%, Hispanic 21%, Black 9%, Two or more races 4% (721 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Elms Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 08527 is $638K 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.