Howard C. Johnson Elementary School
Jackson, NJ · Jackson Township School District
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · Suburb, large
969th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 27%▼ Declining
1021 Larsen Road, Jackson, NJ 08527
(732)833-4640NCES ID 340774004618Directory 2023–24
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.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 166 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 383 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 87.2% | 52.0% | ▼ 35.2 pts | |
| Hispanic | 5.5% | 33.2% | ▲ 27.7 pts | |
| Black | 3.0% | 6.8% | ▲ 3.8 pts | |
| Asian | 4.2% | 3.9% | ▼ 0.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 3.7% | ▲ 3.7 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 $638K in zip 08527 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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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.