Manchester Township Elementary School
MANCHESTER, NJ · Manchester Township School District
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · Suburb, large
968th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 27%▼ Declining
101 N COLONIAL DRIVE, MANCHESTER, NJ 08733
(732)323-9600NCES ID 340945000031Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Manchester Township Elementary School 968th 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 59th in 2019 to 27th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 261 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 555 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1992, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 73.4% | 43.4% | ▼ 30.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 12.9% | 37.1% | ▲ 24.2 pts | |
| Black | 8.4% | 8.3% | ▼ 0.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.4% | 5.9% | ▲ 3.5 pts | |
| Asian | 2.4% | 4.3% | ▲ 1.9 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.3% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.2 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1992. 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 $372K in zip 08733 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 Manchester Township Elementary School
- #1201Lakehurst Elementary SchoolLakehurst School District · 1 mi away1,201st of 1,324
ELA 25% ▼12 · Math 17% ▼16Compare - #913Ridgeway Elementary SchoolManchester Township School District · 1.8 mi away913th of 1,324
ELA 43% ▲6 · Math 34% ▲1Compare - #1110Joseph A. Citta Elementary SchoolToms River Regional School District · 4 mi away1,110th of 1,324
ELA 33% ▼4 · Math 21% ▼12Compare - #939Ocean Academy Charter SchoolOcean Academy Charter School · 4.3 mi away · charter939th of 1,324
ELA 42% ▲5 · Math 32% ▼1Compare - #1002West Dover Elementary SchoolToms River Regional School District · 4.7 mi away1,002nd of 1,324
ELA 33% ▼4 · Math 32% ▼1Compare - #603North Dover Elementary SchoolToms River Regional School District · 5.4 mi away603rd of 1,324
ELA 55% ▲18 · Math 49% ▲16Compare - #1115Oak Street Elem SchoolLakewood Township School District · 5.8 mi away1,115th of 1,324
ELA 32% ▼5 · Math 22% ▼11Compare - #615Whiting Elementary SchoolManchester Township School District · 5.8 mi away615th of 1,324
ELA 58% ▲21 · Math 45% ▲12Compare
What school district is Manchester Township Elementary School in?
Manchester Township Elementary School is part of the Manchester Township School District district in MANCHESTER, New Jersey.
Is Manchester Township Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Manchester Township Elementary School 968th 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 Manchester Township Elementary School?
White 43%, Hispanic 37%, Black 8%, Two or more races 6% (555 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Manchester Township Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 08733 is $372K 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.