Serving 291 students in grades 3-6, Mansfield Township Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 3-6
- Enrollment: 291 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 35%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 59% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 69% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mansfield Township Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Mansfield Township Elementary School's student population of 291 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 28% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
291 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Year Founded
1914
School Calendar
First Day of School
Sun. Sep 7, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. Jun 15, 2026
School Motto
Rooted in Values, Growing in Knowledge
School Rankings
Mansfield Township Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,184 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mansfield Township Elementary School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#447 out of 2184 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
23%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
9%
10%
Hispanic
8%
34%
Black
13%
15%
White
65%
38%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mansfield Township Elementary School's ranking?
Mansfield Township Elementary School is ranked #447 out of 2,184 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Mansfield Township Elementary School often compared to?
Mansfield Township Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like John Hydock Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% NJ state average), while 69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Mansfield Township Elementary School?
291 students attend Mansfield Township Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Mansfield Township Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Black, 9% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mansfield Township Elementary School?
Mansfield Township Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Mansfield Township Elementary School offer ?
Mansfield Township Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Mansfield Township Elementary School part of?
Mansfield Township Elementary School is part of Mansfield Township School District.
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