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Brookside Elementary School

MONROE TOWNSHIP, NJ · Monroe Township School District

Regular public school · Grades 3-5 · Suburb, large

403rd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 70%· Stable

370 BUCKELEW AVENUE, MONROE TOWNSHIP, NJ 08831

(732)521-1101NCES ID 341050006096Directory 202324

406
Students
2023–24 enrollment
11.6:1
Student / teacher ratio
6%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
4.8%
Chronically absent
NJ average 14%

SchoolRow ranks Brookside Elementary School 403rd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 70% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 69th in 2019 to 70th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%70%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 425 students tested

English Language Arts
Brookside Elementary School
57%
NJ average
53%
Math
Brookside Elementary School
66%
NJ average
42%
Science
Brookside Elementary School
53%
NJ average
27%
English Language Arts over time Brookside Elementary School NJ average
25%50%75%57%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Brookside Elementary School NJ average
25%50%75%66%42%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Brookside Elementary School NJ average
25%50%75%53%27%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 406 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1991, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

7%White35%Asian53%
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categories changedHispanic 7%White 35%Asian 53%88%19912023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Asian21.3%53.0% 31.7 pts
White69.1%34.5% 34.6 pts
Hispanic4.1%7.1% 3.0 pts
Black5.1%3.9% 1.2 pts
Two or more races0.1%1.5% 1.4 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1991. 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 $607K in zip 08831 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$157K$314K$471K$628K$598K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is Brookside Elementary School in?

Brookside Elementary School is part of the Monroe Township School District district in MONROE TOWNSHIP, New Jersey.

Is Brookside Elementary School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Brookside Elementary School 403rd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 70% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Brookside Elementary School?

Asian 53%, White 35%, Hispanic 7%, Black 4% (406 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Brookside Elementary School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 08831 is $607K 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.