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Downe Township Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

220 Main St, Newport, NJ 08345 · (856) 447-4673 · Part of Downe Township School District

Downe Township’s School Grade D− better than 1% of New Jersey school districts

Directions
Students
168
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
55%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Downe Township Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 25% of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 47.3%

Its own letter, C, 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 ↗

220 Main St, Newport

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K23
Kindergarten16
Grade 118
Grade 213
Grade 319
Grade 419
Grade 517
Grade 616
Grade 711
Grade 816
Enrollment over time
163’20
157’21
153’22
175’23
168’24

Up 3.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 77%Hispanic 17%Two or more races 4%Black 2%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Downe Township Elementary School from Downe Township families.

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