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Newell Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–4

27 High Street, Allentown, NJ 08501 · (609) 259-7292 · Part of Upper Freehold Regional School District

Allentown’s School Grade B better than 63% of New Jersey school districts

Directions
Students
548
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
9%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–4
The gist

What stands out about Newell Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 72% of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 12.8% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Allentown kids: Stonebridge Middle School

On the path

Where Allentown kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–4Newell Elementary SchoolYou are here
5–8Stonebridge Middle School433 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 47.3%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among New Jersey’s 2,144 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

27 High Street, Allentown

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K37
Kindergarten96
Grade 1100
Grade 2103
Grade 3105
Grade 4107
Enrollment over time
486’20
516’21
547’22
543’23
548’24

Up 12.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 80%Hispanic 9%Asian 6%Black 2%Two or more races 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Newell Elementary School from Allentown families.

Other schools in Upper Freehold Regional School District

The district →
Stonebridge Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Allentown
A
433 students11:1
Allentown High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Allentown
A−
1,033 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Jersey’s other public schools; Allentown’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.