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Howard C. Johnson Elementary School

Jackson, NJ · Jackson Township School District · Grades PK-5

969th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 27% Declining

383
Students
2023–24 enrollment
10.9:1
Student / teacher ratio
38%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
19.1%
Chronically absent
NJ average 14%

Howard C. Johnson Elementary School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Howard C. Johnson Elementary School 969th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 27% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 56th in 2019 to 27th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%27%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Howard C. Johnson Elementary School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 166 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
27%
NJ average
53%
Math
This school
43%
NJ average
42%
Science
This school
11%
NJ average
27%
English Language Arts over time this school NJ average
25%50%75%27%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NJ average
25%50%75%43%42%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Howard C. Johnson Elementary School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 383 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic33%White52%7%
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Hispanic 33%White 52%88%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White82.1%52.0% 30.1 pts
Hispanic4.2%33.2% 29.0 pts
Black1.6%6.8% 5.2 pts
Asian4.8%3.9% 0.9 pts
Two or more races0.0%3.7% 3.7 pts

Homes near Howard C. Johnson Elementary School

Typical home value $638K in zip 08527 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

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Elementary schools near Howard C. Johnson Elementary School

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Howard C. Johnson Elementary School in?

Howard C. Johnson Elementary School is part of the Jackson Township School District district in Jackson, New Jersey.

Is Howard C. Johnson Elementary School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Howard C. Johnson Elementary School 969th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 27% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Howard C. Johnson Elementary School?

White 52%, Hispanic 33%, Black 7%, Asian 4% (383 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Howard C. Johnson 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.