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Whiton Elementary School

Neshanic Station, NJ · Branchburg Township School District · Grades PK-3

374th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 72% Improving

627
Students
2023–24 enrollment
10.6:1
Student / teacher ratio
7%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
7.4%
Chronically absent
NJ average 14%

Whiton Elementary School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Whiton Elementary School 374th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 72% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 66th in 2019 to 72th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%72%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Whiton Elementary School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 146 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
54%
NJ average
53%
Math
This school
72%
NJ average
42%
English Language Arts over time this school NJ average
25%50%75%54%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NJ average
25%50%75%72%42%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Whiton Elementary School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 627 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic12%White64%Asian14%6%
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Hispanic 11%White 64%Asian 14%77%9%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White74.6%64.3% 10.3 pts
Asian8.8%13.6% 4.8 pts
Hispanic5.9%11.5% 5.6 pts
Two or more races4.8%6.1% 1.3 pts
Black3.0%4.5% 1.5 pts

Homes near Whiton Elementary School

Typical home value $881K in zip 08853 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$225K$450K$675K$901K$858K200020052010201520202025

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Elementary schools near Whiton Elementary School

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Whiton Elementary School in?

Whiton Elementary School is part of the Branchburg Township School District district in Neshanic Station, New Jersey.

Is Whiton Elementary School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Whiton Elementary School 374th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 72% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Whiton Elementary School?

White 64%, Asian 14%, Hispanic 12%, Two or more races 6% (627 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Whiton Elementary School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 08853 is $881K 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.