Nathan Hale Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Carteret, New Jersey 07008 · Carteret Public School District
#1207 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#32964 of 50,301 nationally
About Nathan Hale Elementary School
Nathan Hale Elementary School is a public elementary located in Carteret, in the Carteret Public School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades PK–4. In 2025 it enrolled 436 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 38.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1207th of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is students per teacher (85th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 436.
There are 6 schools in Carteret; Nathan Hale Elementary School ranks 4th of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)34%
- Reading proficiency (30%)42%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)82.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.5
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 Nathan Hale Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 436
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 82.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 34%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Nathan Hale Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Carteret High School
Carteret · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,188 students · 654 m away
Carteret Junior High School
Carteret · Public middle · Grades 7–8
568 students · 692 m away
Carteret Middle School
Carteret · Public middle · Grades 5–6
540 students · 968 m away
Columbus Elementary School
Carteret · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
642 students · 1.3 km away
Private Nicholas Minue Elementary School
Carteret · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
529 students · 2.0 km away
Port Reading Avenue Elementary School
Port Reading · Public elementary · Grades K–5
385 students · 2.2 km away
Ps 26 Carteret School (The)
Staten Island · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
272 students · 2.8 km away
Early College Charter School
Staten Island · Charter high · Grades 8–12
192 students · 4.1 km away
Matthew Jago Elementary School
Sewaren · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
425 students · 4.3 km away
John W Lavelle Preparatory Charter School
Staten Island · Charter other · Grades K–12
884 students · 4.3 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in New Jersey with a comparable Enrollment.
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436 students
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436 students
St. Cloud Elementary School
W Orange · Public elementary · Grades K–5
436 students
Marion T. Bedwell Elementary School
Bernardsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
435 students
Schuyler Elementary School
Kearny · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
437 students
Midtown Community Elementary School
Neptune · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
437 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Nathan Hale Elementary School a good school?
Nathan Hale Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 38.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1207 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 Nathan Hale Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Nathan Hale Elementary School ranks #1207 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #32964 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Nathan Hale Elementary School?
Nathan Hale Elementary School had 436 students in 2025.
Is Nathan Hale Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Nathan Hale Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–4. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Nathan Hale Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Nathan Hale Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.