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Memorial School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–3

1 Haines Avenue, Emerson, NJ 07630 · (201) 599-7580 · Part of Emerson Borough School District

Emerson’s School Grade B+ better than 72% of New Jersey school districts

Directions
Students
374
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
9%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–3
The gist

What stands out about Memorial School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 47% of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 19.5% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Emerson kids: Emerson Jr Sr High

On the path

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

PK–3Memorial SchoolYou are here
7–12Emerson Jr Sr High440 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts32%
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 ↗

1 Haines Avenue, Emerson

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K54
Kindergarten76
Grade 180
Grade 286
Grade 378
Enrollment over time
313’20
364’21
362’22
378’23
374’24

Up 19.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 62%Hispanic 22%Asian 8%Two or more races 6%Black 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 Memorial School from Emerson families.

Other schools in Emerson Borough School District

The district →
Patrick M Villano School
Middle · Grades 4–6 · Emerson
B
240 students10:1
Emerson Jr Sr High
High · Grades 7–12 · Emerson
B+
440 students9:1

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