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Harry S. Truman Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–3

One Taft Place, Parlin, NJ 08859 · (732) 525-5215 · Part of Sayreville Borough School District

Sayreville’s School Grade B− better than 46% of New Jersey school districts

Directions
Students
425
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
46%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–3
The gist

What stands out about Harry S. Truman Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 67% of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Sayreville kids: Sayreville Middle School

On the path

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

K–3Harry S. Truman Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Sayreville Middle Schoolin Parlin

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts52%
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 ↗

One Taft Place, Parlin

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten94
Grade 195
Grade 2122
Grade 3114
Enrollment over time
453’20
442’21
440’22
440’23
425’24

Down 6.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 41%Hispanic 21%Black 16%Asian 13%Two or more races 6%American Indian/Alaska Native 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 Harry S. Truman Elementary School from Sayreville families.

Other schools in Sayreville Borough School District

The district →
Woodrow Wilson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Sayreville
B
401 students13:1
Cheesequake School
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Matawan
255 students10:1
Project Before at Selover School
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · South Amboy
233 students10:1
Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–3 · Parlin
B−
488 students12:1
Emma Arleth Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–3 · Parlin
B−
485 students11:1
Samsel Upper Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 4–5 · Parlin
B−
870 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; Sayreville’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.