For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 858 students in Lawrence Township, NJ.
The top ranked public preschools in Lawrence Township, NJ are Lawrenceville Elementary School, Eldridge Park School and Ben Franklin Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lawrence Township, NJ public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the New Jersey public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 44% statewide average). Pre schools in Lawrence Township have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Lawrence Township, NJ (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lawrenceville Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
40 Craven Lane
Lawrence Township, NJ 08648
(609) 671-5570
Lawrence Township, NJ 08648
(609) 671-5570
Grades: PK-3
| 298 students
Rank: #22.
Eldridge Park School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
55 Lawn Park Ave
Lawrence Township, NJ 08648
(609) 671-5560
Lawrence Township, NJ 08648
(609) 671-5560
Grades: PK-3
| 211 students
Rank: #33.
Ben Franklin Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2939 Princeton Pike
Lawrence Township, NJ 08648
(609) 671-5540
Lawrence Township, NJ 08648
(609) 671-5540
Grades: PK-3
| 349 students
Lawrence Township, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
10 Stonicker Dr
Lawrence Township, NJ 08648
(609) 530-0399
Lawrence Township, NJ 08648
(609) 530-0399
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Lawrence Township, NJ?
The top ranked public preschools in Lawrence Township, NJ include Lawrenceville Elementary School, Eldridge Park School and Ben Franklin Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Lawrence Township?
3 public preschools are located in Lawrence Township.
What is the racial composition of students in Lawrence Township?
Lawrence Township public preschools minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public preschools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Lawrence Township are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Lawrence Township include: Eldridge Park School vs. Lawrenceville Elementary School, Ben Franklin Elementary School vs. Lawrenceville Elementary School, Eldridge Park School vs. Ben Franklin Elementary School
Recent Articles
Parents’ Guide to Special Education
Special education law is not easy to decipher, with several regulations that govern special education services for disabled students. In this article, learn about the core components of the laws, rights, and individual education plans that can help create the best public school environment for your child.
Surveillance Cameras: Violation of Rights or Improved Security?
A school district in Virginia has given the green light to schools that want to install surveillance cameras in common areas like cafeterias and hallways. We’ll look at whether this is a violation of student privacy or the best way to keep order in schools.
Teachers in 19 States Allowed to Physically Punish Students
As of 2014, nineteen states still allow corporal punishment – spanking and paddling the most common choices – in their public schools. However, some argue that not only are these punishments physically harmful, they also are disproportionately administered to students of color. As a result, House democrats have taken up the issue in a new bill that would ban all forms of corporal punishment nationwide.