STONY BROOK SCHOOL
Stony Brook School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Branchburg Township School District school district, located in BRANCHBURG, NJ with about 342 students offering grade levels from 4th Grade to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 34 teachers, Stony Brook School has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
The Stony Brook School, located on Cedar Grove Road in Branchburg, New Jersey, is a public elementary school serving students in grades 3 through 5. As part of the Branchburg Township Public School District, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and collaborative learning environment. It emphasizes both academic excellence and the social-emotional development of its students, aiming to prepare them for the transition to middle school through a comprehensive curriculum that balances core subjects with extracurricular opportunities.
The school is recognized for its community-oriented atmosphere and commitment to active parental involvement. The staff focuses on personalized instruction, utilizing modern educational resources to meet the diverse needs of their student population. By prioritizing a "whole-child" approach, Stony Brook strives to cultivate a safe, inclusive, and challenging space where students are encouraged to become critical thinkers and responsible members of the school community.
For more information, contact Stony Brook School at (908) 722-2400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
BRANCHBURG, NJ 08876
(908) 722-2400
STONY BROOK SCHOOL is a public Title I school in BRANCHBURG, NJ with about 342 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Branchburg Township School District
- Total Students:
- 342
- Teachers:
- 34.17
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 342 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending STONY BROOK SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 76% of the student body.
- White
- 76.3%
- Asian
- 8.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.9%
- Two or more races
- 3.5%
- Black or African American
- 3.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Female
- 50.6%
- Male
- 49.4%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.