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Van Holten Primary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–4

360 Van Holten Road, Bridgewater, NJ 08807 · (908) 231-1220 · Part of Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District

Bridgewater Township’s School Grade B+ better than 69% of New Jersey school districts

Directions
Students
311
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
8%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–4
The gist

What stands out about Van Holten Primary School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 22 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Bridgewater Township kids: Bridgewater-Raritan Middle School

On the path

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

K–4Van Holten Primary SchoolYou are here
7–8Bridgewater-Raritan Middle Schoolin Bridgewater

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency47%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts67%
State average 47.3%

Its own letter, A, 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 ↗

360 Van Holten Road, Bridgewater

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten30
Grade 169
Grade 261
Grade 386
Grade 465
Enrollment over time
334’20
310’21
314’22
300’23
311’24

Down 6.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 52%Asian 21%Hispanic 16%Two or more races 6%Black 5%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Van Holten Primary School from Bridgewater Township families.

Other schools in Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District

The district →
Adamsville Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Bridgewater
B
461 students8:1
Crim Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Bridgewater
A−
396 students10:1
Milltown Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Bridgewater
A
348 students11:1
Bradley Gardens Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Bridgewater
A−
279 students10:1
Hamilton Primary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Basking Ridge
A+
462 students12:1
John F. Kennedy Primary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Raritan
B−
431 students8:1

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; Bridgewater Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.