Top Rankings
Red Bank Borough Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,174 students in Red Bank Borough Public School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New Jersey.
Public Elementary Schools in Red Bank Borough Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,930 Schools
# Students
1,174 Students
886,629 Students
# Teachers
129 Teachers
77,858 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Red Bank Borough Public School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 645 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#501 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
23%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.30
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
10%
% Hispanic
83%
34%
% Black
5%
15%
% White
10%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $30,378 is higher than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $30,846 is higher than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$36 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$36 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$30,378
$26,931
Spending / Student
$30,846
$25,828
Best Red Bank Borough Public School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Red Bank Primary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
222 River Street
Red Bank, NJ 07701
(732) 758-1530
Red Bank, NJ 07701
(732) 758-1530
Grades: PK-3
| 575 students
Rank: #22.
Red Bank Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
101 Harding Road
Red Bank, NJ 07701
(732) 758-1515
Red Bank, NJ 07701
(732) 758-1515
Grades: 4-8
| 599 students
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