Taunton Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Howell, New Jersey 07731 · Howell Township Public School District
#350 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#2586 of 50,301 nationally
About Taunton Elementary School
Taunton Elementary School is a public elementary located in Howell, in the Howell Township Public School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 389 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 84.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in United States and 350th of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (86th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (82th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 389.
There are 7 schools in Howell; Taunton Elementary School ranks 2nd of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)24.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.8
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 Taunton Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 389
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 24.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Schools near Taunton Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Newbury Early Learning Center
Howell · Public other · Grades PK–PK
365 students · 624 m away
Land O'Pines Elementary School
Howell · Public elementary · Grades K–5
530 students · 2.4 km away
Aldrich Elementary School
Howell · Public elementary · Grades K–5
470 students · 2.8 km away
Crawford-Rodriguez Elementary School
Jackson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
718 students · 4.5 km away
Howard C. Johnson Elementary School
Jackson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
416 students · 4.6 km away
Howell High School
Farmingdale · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,775 students · 5.1 km away
Howell Township Middle School North
Farmingdale · Public middle · Grades 6–8
970 students · 5.2 km away
Lakewood High School
Lakewood · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,295 students · 5.9 km away
Greenville Elementary School
Howell · Public elementary · Grades K–5
345 students · 5.9 km away
Clifton Ave Grade School
Lakewood · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
331 students · 5.9 km away
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388 students
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Arthur Stanlick Elementary School
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Memorial Elementary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Taunton Elementary School a good school?
Taunton Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 84.7 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #350 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 Taunton Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Taunton Elementary School ranks #350 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #2586 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Taunton Elementary School?
Taunton Elementary School had 389 students in 2025.
Is Taunton Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Taunton Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Taunton Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Taunton Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.