Monroe Township School District
Public
Grades PK–12 A-School Grade
Public schools for Monroe.
At a glance
6,701Students enrolled
8Schools
$23,614Spent per student
13:1Student–teacher ratio
12%Free / reduced lunch
School path
Where would my kid go?
For Monroe
Grades PK–3
Oak Tree Elementary School or Mill Lake or Barclay Brook SchoolDepends on your addressThis districtGrades 4–5
Oak Tree Elementary School or Mill Lake or Brookside Elementary SchoolDepends on your addressThis districtBased on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.
Academic performanceDistrict vs NJ
Math proficiency52%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts59%
State average 47.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)93%
State average 91.1%
EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.
Where the money goes
$23,614
per student each year · 17% below the NJ average
Spending
Paid for by
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).
Enrollment · last 5 years
6,926’20
6,838’21
6,900’22
6,857’23
6,701’24
Students
Asian · 52%3,501
White · 32%2,111
Hispanic · 10%687
Black · 4%238
Two or more races · 2%155
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%4
Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.
Schools8 in district
Oak Tree Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–3 · 578 students · Monroe Township
APublicMill LakeElementary · Grades PK–3 · 462 students · Monroe Twp
B+PublicBrookside Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades 3–5 · 431 students · Monroe Township
A-PublicApplegarth Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades 4–5 · 373 students · Monroe Twp
A+PublicBarclay Brook SchoolElementary · Grades PK–2 · 332 students · Monroe Twp
PublicWoodland SchoolElementary · Grades 4–5 · 261 students · Monroe Township
BPublicMonroe Township Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 1,681 students · Monroe Township
APublicMonroe Township High SchoolHigh · Grades 9–12 · 2,583 students · Monroe Township
A-PublicSchool data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.
Nearby districts
District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.