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Salt Brook School

PublicElementaryGrades K–6

40 Maple St, New Providence, NJ 07974 · (908) 464-7100 · Part of New Providence Borough School District

New Providence’s School Grade A better than 91% of New Jersey school districts

Directions
Students
583
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
1%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–6
The gist

What stands out about Salt Brook School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 31 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 21 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for New Providence kids: New Providence Middle School

On the path

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

K–6Salt Brook SchoolYou are here
7–8New Providence Middle School396 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency56%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts68%
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 ↗

40 Maple St, New Providence

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten80
Grade 178
Grade 277
Grade 370
Grade 490
Grade 588
Grade 6100
Enrollment over time
641’20
606’21
607’22
592’23
583’24

Down 9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 56%Asian 26%Hispanic 11%Two or more races 6%Black <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Salt Brook School from New Providence families.

Other schools in New Providence Borough School District

The district →
Allen W. Roberts School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · New Providence
A+
641 students12:1
New Providence Middle School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · New Providence
A+
396 students11:1
New Providence High School
High · Grades 9–12 · New Providence
A+
644 students11:1

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