Campbell Elementary School (Ranked Top 30% for 2025)

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Campbell Elementary School

24 Durham Avenue
Metuchen, NJ 08840

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Top 30%

Serving 678 students in grades 1-4, Campbell Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 62% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving is 60% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).

The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: 1-4
Enrollment: 678 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 55%
: Top 30% in NJ
: 62% (Top 20%)
: 60% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Campbell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

School Overview

Campbell Elementary School's student population of 678 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 54 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 1-4
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Campbell Elementary School
1	150
2	173
3	182
4	173

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Total Students

678 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Campbell Elementary School
2023	689
2022	688
2021	654
2020	695
2019	695
2018	660
2017	660
2016	642
2015	659
2014	672
2013	701
2012	700
2011	670
2010	652
2009	631
2008	630
2007	633
2006	609
2005	595
2004	578
2003	543
2002	527
2001	545
2000	465
1999	423
1998	415
1996	412
1995	413
1994	434
1993	403
1992	374
1991	337
1990	337

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

54 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Campbell Elementary School
2023	55
2022	54
2021	65
2020	55
2019	55
2018	49
2017	49
2016	50
2015	51
2014	53
2013	50
2012	47
2011	38
2010	37
2009	51
2008	39
2007	42
2006	44
2005	44
2004	40
2003	37
2002	36
2001	29
2000	29
1999	28
1998	29
1996	27
1995	27
1994	28
1993	26
1992	25
1991	25
1990	26

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School Rankings

Campbell Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Campbell Elementary School is 0.71, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (NJ)

#524 out of 2201 schools
(Top 30%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Campbell Elementary School
2022	#524
2021	#575
2019	#648
2018	#697
2017	#456
2016	#522
2015	#396
2014	#916
2013	#1039
2012	#827
2011	#633

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62%

36%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Campbell Elementary School	New Jersey	Metuchen Public School District
2022	62%	36%	59%
2021	41%	26%	44%
2019	63%	44%	63%
2018	66%	42%	60%
2017	69%	41%	58%
2016	65%	40%	54%
2015	62%	36%	47%
2014	82%	75%	83%
2013	83%	75%	83%
2012	86%	75%	84%
2011	88%	75%	84%

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60%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Campbell Elementary School	New Jersey	Metuchen Public School District
2022	60%	49%	71%
2021	56%	47%	65%
2019	67%	57%	79%
2018	62%	55%	60%
2017	70%	53%	75%
2016	65%	50%	69%
2015	66%	47%	63%
2014	77%	69%	84%
2013	74%	69%	81%
2012	78%	69%	83%
2011	79%	69%	82%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

13:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Campbell Elementary School	New Jersey	Metuchen Public School District
2023	13:1	11:1	12:1
2022	13:1	11:1	12:1
2021	10:1	11:1	11:1
2020	13:1	12:1	12:1
2019	13:1	12:1	12:1
2018	13:1	12:1	13:1
2017	13:1	12:1	13:1
2016	13:1	12:1	13:1
2015	13:1	12:1	13:1
2014	13:1	12:1	12:1
2013	14:1	12:1	13:1
2012	15:1	13:1	13:1
2011	18:1	15:1	16:1
2010	18:1	14:1	16:1
2009	12:1	12:1	12:1
2008	16:1	15:1	15:1
2007	15:1	13:1	14:1
2006	14:1	13:1	12:1
2005	14:1	13:1	13:1
2004	14:1	13:1	13:1
2003	15:1	14:1	13:1
2002	15:1	14:1	14:1
2001	19:1	15:1	14:1
2000	16:1	14:1	14:1
1999	15:1	15:1	14:1
1998	15:1	15:1	14:1
1996	15:1	15:1	14:1
1995	15:1	15:1	15:1
1994	16:1	15:1	14:1
1993	16:1	15:1	13:1
1992	15:1	15:1	14:1
1991	13:1	15:1	14:1
1990	13:1	15:1	14:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

25%

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Campbell Elementary School	New Jersey	Metuchen Public School District
2023	26%	10%	26%
2022	26%	10%	25%
2021	25%	10%	25%
2020	24%	11%	23%
2019	24%	11%	23%
2018	21%	10%	22%
2017	21%	10%	22%
2016	21%	10%	22%
2015	21%	10%	21%
2014	21%	10%	19%
2013	24%	10%	19%
2012	23%	9%	17%
2011	21%	9%	18%
2010	21%	9%	16%
2009	17%	9%	15%
2008	19%	9%	13%
2007	15%	8%	12%
2006	13%	8%	10%
2005	15%	7%	12%
2004	11%	7%	11%
2003	12%	7%	10%
2002	10%	7%	8%
2001	8%	6%	8%
2000	8%	6%	8%
1999	7%	6%	7%
1998	8%	6%	7%
1996	8%	5%	8%
1995	7%	5%	8%
1994	7%	5%	8%
1993	5%	5%	8%
1992	6%	5%	8%

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Hispanic

14%

34%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Campbell Elementary School	New Jersey	Metuchen Public School District
2023	14%	33%	14%
2022	12%	32%	13%
2021	12%	31%	13%
2020	14%	29%	12%
2019	14%	29%	12%
2018	13%	27%	11%
2017	13%	27%	11%
2016	12%	26%	10%
2015	14%	25%	11%
2014	11%	24%	10%
2013	10%	23%	10%
2012	9%	23%	9%
2011	8%	22%	7%
2010	9%	21%	8%
2009	9%	20%	7%
2008	10%	19%	7%
2007	8%	19%	6%
2006	6%	18%	4%
2005	6%	18%	5%
2004	5%	17%	5%
2003	5%	17%	5%
2002	5%	16%	4%
2001	3%	15%	5%
2000	5%	15%	4%
1999	5%	14%	4%
1998	5%	14%	4%
1996	2%	14%	3%
1995	2%	13%	3%
1994	1%	13%	3%
1993	1%	13%	3%
1992	2%	12%	3%

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Black

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Campbell Elementary School	New Jersey	Metuchen Public School District
2023	4%	15%	5%
2022	4%	15%	5%
2021	5%	15%	4%
2020	4%	15%	4%
2019	4%	15%	4%
2018	2%	16%	4%
2017	2%	16%	4%
2016	2%	16%	4%
2015	3%	16%	4%
2014	5%	16%	5%
2013	5%	16%	5%
2012	5%	16%	6%
2011	5%	16%	6%
2010	5%	17%	6%
2009	5%	17%	5%
2008	5%	17%	6%
2007	6%	17%	7%
2006	7%	18%	6%
2005	7%	18%	7%
2004	8%	18%	8%
2003	8%	18%	9%
2002	9%	18%	10%
2001	6%	18%	9%
2000	9%	18%	8%
1999	10%	18%	10%
1998	9%	18%	10%
1996	7%	19%	9%
1995	9%	19%	8%
1994	7%	19%	7%
1993	5%	19%	8%
1992	8%	19%	8%

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White

45%

38%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Campbell Elementary School	New Jersey	Metuchen Public School District
2023	46%	39%	47%
2022	49%	40%	50%
2021	49%	41%	52%
2020	50%	43%	56%
2019	50%	43%	56%
2018	56%	45%	60%
2017	56%	45%	60%
2016	60%	46%	62%
2015	59%	48%	64%
2014	62%	49%	65%
2013	61%	50%	66%
2012	63%	51%	68%
2011	66%	52%	69%
2010	65%	53%	70%
2009	69%	54%	73%
2008	66%	55%	74%
2007	71%	56%	75%
2006	74%	56%	80%
2005	72%	57%	76%
2004	76%	58%	76%
2003	75%	58%	76%
2002	76%	59%	78%
2001	83%	61%	78%
2000	78%	61%	80%
1999	78%	62%	79%
1998	78%	62%	79%
1996	83%	62%	80%
1995	82%	63%	81%
1994	85%	63%	82%
1993	89%	63%	81%
1992	84%	64%	81%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

10%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2023)
Year	Campbell Elementary School	New Jersey	Metuchen Public School District
2023	9%	3%	8%
2022	9%	3%	7%
2021	9%	3%	6%
2020	8%	2%	5%
2019	8%	2%	5%
2018	8%	2%	3%
2017	8%	2%	3%
2016	5%	2%	2%
2015	3%	1%
2014	1%	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.71

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Campbell Elementary School	New Jersey	Metuchen Public School District
2023	0.70	0.71	0.69
2022	0.67	0.71	0.67
2021	0.68	0.71	0.66
2020	0.67	0.70	0.62
2019	0.67	0.70	0.62
2018	0.62	0.70	0.58
2017	0.62	0.70	0.58
2016	0.58	0.69	0.56
2015	0.59	0.68	0.54
2014	0.56	0.68	0.53
2013	0.56	0.67	0.52
2012	0.55	0.66	0.51
2011	0.52	0.65	0.48
2010	0.53	0.65	0.47
2009	0.49	0.64	0.44
2008	0.52	0.63	0.43
2007	0.47	0.62	0.42
2006	0.43	0.62	0.38
2005	0.46	0.61	0.41
2004	0.41	0.60	0.40
2003	0.41	0.60	0.41
2002	0.41	0.59	0.38
2001	0.30	0.58	0.37
2000	0.38	0.57	0.35
1999	0.38	0.57	0.36
1998	0.38	0.57	0.36
1996	0.30	0.56	0.35
1995	0.32	0.55	0.33
1994	0.27	0.55	0.32
1993	0.20	0.55	0.32
1992	0.29	0.54	0.33

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

32%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Campbell Elementary School	New Jersey	Metuchen Public School District
2023	5%	31%	5%
2022	5%	30%	4%
2021	5%	32%	5%
2020	4%	33%	4%
2019	4%	33%	4%
2018	5%	33%	6%
2017	5%	33%	6%
2016	5%	33%	5%
2015	5%	31%	6%
2014	6%	32%	7%
2013	6%	31%	6%
2012	5%	29%	6%
2011	5%	27%	5%
2010	5%	26%	4%
2009	5%	24%	4%
2008	3%	22%	3%
2007	4%	21%	3%
2006	4%	21%	4%
2004	4%	21%	3%
2003	3%	21%	2%
2002	3%	22%	3%
2001	4%	22%	3%
2000	4%	23%	3%
1999	4%	24%	3%
1998	6%	24%	4%
1996	5%	24%	5%
1995	7%	24%	5%
1994	9%	24%	7%
1993	6%	23%	5%
1992	7%	21%	5%
1991	4%	18%	4%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Campbell Elementary School	New Jersey	Metuchen Public School District
2023	2%	5%	2%
2021	1%	4%	1%
2020	2%	5%	2%
2019	2%	5%	2%
2018	1%	5%	1%
2017	1%	5%	1%
2016	1%	5%	1%
2014	2%	5%	2%
2013	1%	6%	2%
2012	2%	6%	2%
2011	1%	5%	2%
2010	1%	6%	2%
2009	1%	6%	2%
2008	2%	6%	2%
2007	3%	6%	3%
2006	2%	6%	2%
2004	2%	6%	2%
2003	1%	6%	2%
2002	2%	6%	2%
2001	2%	6%	2%
2000	2%	5%	3%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Metuchen Public School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Campbell Elementary School's ranking?

Campbell Elementary School is ranked #524 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New Jersey.

What schools are Campbell Elementary School often compared to?

Campbell Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Carteret High School, Lincoln Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

62% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).

How many students attend Campbell Elementary School?

678 students attend Campbell Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

45% of Campbell Elementary School students are White, 25% of students are Asian, 14% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Campbell Elementary School?

Campbell Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.

What grades does Campbell Elementary School offer ?

Campbell Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-4 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Campbell Elementary School part of?

Campbell Elementary School is part of Metuchen Public School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: 1-4
Enrollment: 678 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 55%
: Top 30%
: 62% (Top 20%)
: 60% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education