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Deane-Porter Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–3

50 Blackpoint Road, Rumson, NJ 07760 · (732) 842-0330 · Part of Rumson Borough School District

Rumson’s School Grade A+ better than 98% of New Jersey school districts

Directions
Students
411
Students per teacher
11:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–3
The gist

What stands out about Deane-Porter Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 42 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 15.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Rumson kids: Forrestdale School

On the path

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

PK–3Deane-Porter Elementary SchoolYou are here
4–8Forrestdale School498 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency67%
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 ↗

50 Blackpoint Road, Rumson

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K26
Kindergarten91
Grade 1106
Grade 293
Grade 395
Enrollment over time
357’20
363’21
384’22
394’23
411’24

Up 15.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 92%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 2%Black <1%Asian <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 Deane-Porter Elementary School from Rumson families.

Other schools in Rumson Borough School District

The district →
Forrestdale School
Middle · Grades 4–8 · Rumson
A+
498 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; Rumson’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.