For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,589 students in 08724, NJ.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 08724, NJ are Midstreams Elementary School, Lanes Mill Elementary School and Veterans Memorial Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 08724 have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in 08724, NJ have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best 08724, NJ Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Midstreams Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
500 Midstreams Rd
Brick, NJ 08724
(732) 785-3000
Brick, NJ 08724
(732) 785-3000
Gr: K-5 | 552 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #22.
Lanes Mill Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1891 Lanes Mill Rd
Brick, NJ 08724
(732) 785-3000
Brick, NJ 08724
(732) 785-3000
Gr: K-5 | 575 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #33.
Veterans Memorial Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
105 Hendrickson Avenue
Brick, NJ 08724
(732) 785-3000
Brick, NJ 08724
(732) 785-3000
Gr: 6-8 | 884 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #44.
Veterans Memorial Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
103 Hendrickson Avenue
Brick, NJ 08724
(732) 785-3000
Brick, NJ 08724
(732) 785-3000
Gr: K-5 | 578 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 08724, NJ?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 08724, NJ include Midstreams Elementary School, Lanes Mill Elementary School and Veterans Memorial Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 08724?
4 public elementary schools are located in 08724.
What is the racial composition of students in 08724?
08724 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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