Deane-Porter Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Rumson, New Jersey 07760 · Rumson Borough School District
#16 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#61 of 50,301 nationally
About Deane-Porter Elementary School
Deane-Porter Elementary School is a public elementary located in Rumson, in the Rumson Borough School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades PK–3. In 2025 it enrolled 411 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 95.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in United States and 16th of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is math proficiency (99th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (90th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 411.
There are 3 schools in Rumson; Deane-Porter Elementary School ranks 2nd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)92%
- Reading proficiency (30%)82%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)10.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Deane-Porter Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 411
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 10.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 82%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 92%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
Free academic assessment
Is your child on grade level in reading and math?
Success Tutoring offers personalised English and math tutoring from Kindergarten to Grade 12. Start with a free online assessment and a clear plan for the year ahead.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Schools near Deane-Porter Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Forrestdale School
Rumson · Public middle · Grades 4–8
498 students · 171 m away
Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School
Rumson · Public high · Grades 9–12
816 students · 321 m away
Viola L Sickles School
Fair Haven · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
464 students · 2.6 km away
Henry Hudson Regional School
Highlands · Public high · Grades 7–12
278 students · 2.9 km away
Highlands Elementary School
Highlands · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
153 students · 3.6 km away
Knollwood School
Fair Haven · Public middle · Grades 4–8
502 students · 3.7 km away
Red Bank Regional High School
Little Silver · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,261 students · 3.8 km away
Navesink Elementary School
Atlantic Highlands · Public elementary · Grades K–5
210 students · 3.9 km away
Point Road School
Little Silver · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
397 students · 4.5 km away
Monmouth Beach Elementary School
Monmouth Beach · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
230 students · 4.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in New Jersey with a comparable Enrollment.
East Dover Elementary School
Dover · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
411 students
Lakehurst Elementary School
Lakehurst · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
411 students
School 8
Paterson · Public elementary · Grades K–8
411 students
Bedminster Township Public School
Bedminster · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
412 students
Joyce Kilmer Elementary School
Cherry Hill · Public elementary · Grades K–5
412 students
Sixteenth Avenue School
Elmwood Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
410 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Deane-Porter Elementary School a good school?
Deane-Porter Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 95.7 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #16 of 1,479 in New Jersey. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Deane-Porter Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Deane-Porter Elementary School ranks #16 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #61 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Deane-Porter Elementary School?
Deane-Porter Elementary School had 411 students in 2025.
Is Deane-Porter Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Deane-Porter Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–3. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Deane-Porter Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Deane-Porter Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.