Harding Township School
NEW VERNON, NJ · Harding Township School District
Regular public school · Grades PK-8 · Rural, fringe
37th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 97%· Stable
34 LEES HILL ROAD, NEW VERNON, NJ 07976
(973)267-6398NCES ID 340672004260Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Harding Township School 37th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 97% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 95th in 2019 to 97th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 172 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 298 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 91.5% | 80.9% | ▼ 10.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 8.1% | ▲ 8.1 pts | |
| Asian | 2.3% | 7.4% | ▲ 5.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 2.6% | 2.3% | ▼ 0.3 pts | |
| Black | 2.9% | 1.3% | ▼ 1.6 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 $2.06M in zip 07976 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2013
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Harding Township School
- #431Thomas Jefferson SchoolMorris School District · 3.3 mi away431st of 1,324
ELA 60% ▼25 · Math 60% ▼24Compare - –Hillcrest SchoolMorris School District · 3.4 mi awayCompare
- –Woodland SchoolMorris School District · 3.5 mi awayCompare
- #422Marion T. Bedwell Elementary SchoolSomerset Hills Regional School District · 3.6 mi away422nd of 1,324
ELA 61% ▼24 · Math 60% ▼24Compare - #36Oak Street SchoolBernards Township School District · 3.7 mi away36th of 1,324
ELA 81% ▼4 · Math 87% ▲3Compare - #49Torey J. Sabatini SchoolMadison Public School District · 3.9 mi away49th of 1,324
ELA 88% ▲3 · Math 78% ▼6Compare - #568Alexander HamiltonMorris School District · 4.1 mi away568th of 1,324
ELA 55% ▼30 · Math 52% ▼32Compare - #119Cedar Hill SchoolBernards Township School District · 4.2 mi away119th of 1,324
ELA 75% ▼10 · Math 79% ▼5Compare
What school district is Harding Township School in?
Harding Township School is part of the Harding Township School District district in NEW VERNON, New Jersey.
Is Harding Township School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Harding Township School 37th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 97% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Harding Township School?
White 81%, Two or more races 8%, Asian 7%, Hispanic 2% (298 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Harding Township School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07976 is $2.06M 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.