Apshawa Elementary School
WEST MILFORD, NJ · West Milford Township Public School District
Regular public school · Grades K-5 · Suburb, large
356th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 73%▲ Improving
140 HIGH CREST DRIVE, WEST MILFORD, NJ 07480
(973)838-6515NCES ID 341752004998Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Apshawa Elementary School 356th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 73% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 55th in 2019 to 73th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 112 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 250 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 92.4% | 78.4% | ▼ 14.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 3.8% | 16.4% | ▲ 12.6 pts | |
| Asian | 2.1% | 1.6% | ▼ 0.5 pts | |
| Black | 1.7% | 1.6% | ▼ 0.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 1.6% | ▲ 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 $492K in zip 07480 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Apshawa Elementary School in?
Apshawa Elementary School is part of the West Milford Township Public School District district in WEST MILFORD, New Jersey.
Is Apshawa Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Apshawa Elementary School 356th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 73% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Apshawa Elementary School?
White 78%, Hispanic 16%, Asian 2%, Black 2% (250 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Apshawa Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07480 is $492K 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.