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Maurice River Township School

PORT ELIZABETH, NJ · Maurice River Township School District · Grades PK-8

836th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 37% Improving

374
Students
2023–24 enrollment
10.4:1
Student / teacher ratio
40%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
16.6%
Chronically absent
NJ average 14%

Maurice River Township School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Maurice River Township School 836th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 37% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 17th in 2019 to 37th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%37%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Maurice River Township School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 224 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
46%
NJ average
53%
Math
This school
38%
NJ average
42%
Science
This school
18%
NJ average
27%
English Language Arts over time this school NJ average
25%50%75%46%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NJ average
25%50%75%38%42%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Maurice River Township School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 374 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic13%White79%
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Hispanic 13%White 79%11%81%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White80.1%78.9% 1.2 pts
Hispanic11.0%13.1% 2.1 pts
Black3.1%3.5% 0.4 pts
Two or more races3.6%3.2% 0.4 pts
American Indian0.2%0.8% 0.6 pts

Elementary schools near Maurice River Township School

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Maurice River Township School in?

Maurice River Township School is part of the Maurice River Township School District district in PORT ELIZABETH, New Jersey.

Is Maurice River Township School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Maurice River Township School 836th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 37% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Maurice River Township School?

White 79%, Hispanic 13%, Black 4%, Two or more races 3% (374 students, 2023–24).

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.