South River Elementary School
Public
Elementary Grades 3–5
Part of South River Public School District
81 JOHNSON PLACE, SOUTH RIVER, NJ 08882 · (732) 613-4073
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Academic performance
Math proficiency5%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts28%
State average 47.3%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
496Students enrolled
9:1Student–teacher ratio
71%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 3177
Grade 4171
Grade 5148
Students
Hispanic · 48%237
White · 39%194
Black · 8%41
Two or more races · 3%16
Asian · 1%7
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
655’20
621’21
659’22
683’23
496’24
Location
81 JOHNSON PLACE SOUTH RIVER
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.