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Indian Fields Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

359 Ridge Road, Dayton, NJ 08810 · (732) 329-1043 · Part of South Brunswick Township School District

South Brunswick Township’s School Grade A− better than 79% of New Jersey school districts

Directions
Students
460
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
18%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Indian Fields Elementary 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 8 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 23.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for South Brunswick Township kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where South Brunswick Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Indian Fields Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency56%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts55%
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 ↗

359 Ridge Road, Dayton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten73
Grade 156
Grade 273
Grade 382
Grade 481
Grade 595
Enrollment over time
598’20
560’21
565’22
473’23
460’24

Down 23.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Asian 67%White 11%Hispanic 9%Black 8%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native 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 Indian Fields Elementary School from South Brunswick Township families.

Other schools in South Brunswick Township School District

The district →
Constable Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kendall Park
A−
476 students11:1
Brunswick Acres Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kendall Park
B+
448 students12:1
Greenbrook Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kendall Park
B+
392 students11:1
Monmouth Junction Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Monmouth Junction
A+
301 students13:1
Dayton Elementary School
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Dayton
110 students9:1
Deans Elementary School
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Monmouth Junction
75 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; South Brunswick Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.