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Campbell Elementary School

METUCHEN, NJ · Metuchen Public School District · Grades 1-4

281st of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 79% Improving

678
Students
2023–24 enrollment
12.8:1
Student / teacher ratio
8%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
8.9%
Chronically absent
NJ average 14%

Campbell Elementary School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Campbell Elementary School 281st of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 79% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 68th in 2019 to 79th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%79%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Campbell Elementary School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 372 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
68%
NJ average
53%
Math
This school
68%
NJ average
42%
English Language Arts over time this school NJ average
25%50%75%68%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NJ average
25%50%75%68%42%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Campbell Elementary School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 678 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic14%White45%Asian25%10%
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Hispanic 14%White 45%Asian 25%Two or more races 10%11%62%21%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White60.0%44.8% 15.2 pts
Asian20.7%25.4% 4.7 pts
Hispanic10.6%14.3% 3.7 pts
Two or more races1.3%9.9% 8.6 pts
Black4.3%4.9% 0.6 pts

Homes near Campbell Elementary School

Typical home value $688K in zip 08840 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$177K$354K$530K$707K$674K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Campbell Elementary School

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Campbell Elementary School in?

Campbell Elementary School is part of the Metuchen Public School District district in METUCHEN, New Jersey.

Is Campbell Elementary School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Campbell Elementary School 281st of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 79% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Campbell Elementary School?

White 45%, Asian 25%, Hispanic 14%, Two or more races 10% (678 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Campbell Elementary School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 08840 is $688K 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.