Phillipsburg Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Phillipsburg, New Jersey 08865 · Phillipsburg School District
#1186 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#31604 of 50,301 nationally
About Phillipsburg Elementary School
Phillipsburg Elementary School is a public elementary located in Phillipsburg, in the Phillipsburg School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades 3–5. In 2025 it enrolled 621 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 40.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1186th of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is students per teacher (98th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (29th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 621.
There are 9 schools in Phillipsburg; Phillipsburg Elementary School ranks 8th of 9 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)35%
- Reading proficiency (30%)38%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)77%
- Students per teacher (15%)8.5
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 Phillipsburg Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 621
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 77%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 8.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 38%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 35%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Phillipsburg Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Phillipsburg Early Childhood Learning Center
Phillipsburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
449 students · 352 m away
Phillipsburg Middle School
Phillipsburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
636 students · 1.3 km away
Philipsburg Primary School
Phillipsburg · Public elementary · Grades K–2
420 students · 1.3 km away
March El Sch
Easton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
296 students · 2.4 km away
Easton Arts Academy Elementary CS
Easton · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
254 students · 2.6 km away
Lopatcong Elementary School
Phillipsburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
389 students · 2.6 km away
Phillipsburg High School
Phillipsburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,750 students · 2.8 km away
Lopatcong Township Middle School
Phillipsburg · Public middle · Grades 5–8
335 students · 3.2 km away
Alpha Borough School
Alpha · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
215 students · 3.2 km away
Cheston El Sch
Easton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
559 students · 3.5 km away
Similar schools
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621 students
Public School Number Two
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621 students
Pennsauken Intermediate School
Pennsauken · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
622 students
Prospect Park School No. 1
Prospect Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
620 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Phillipsburg Elementary School a good school?
Phillipsburg Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 40.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1186 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 Phillipsburg Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Phillipsburg Elementary School ranks #1186 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #31604 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Phillipsburg Elementary School?
Phillipsburg Elementary School had 621 students in 2025.
Is Phillipsburg Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Phillipsburg Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades 3–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Phillipsburg Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Phillipsburg Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.