STONY BROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Stony Brook Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Rockaway Township School District school district, located in ROCKAWAY, NJ with about 360 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 33 teachers, Stony Brook Elementary 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.

Stony Brook Elementary School, located at 44 Stony Brook Road in Rockaway, New Jersey, is a public elementary school serving students in the Morris Hills Regional/Rockaway Township community. As part of the Rockaway Township School District, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. The facility serves as a foundational hub for young learners, providing a curriculum designed to build essential skills in literacy, mathematics, science, and the arts.

Beyond the classroom, Stony Brook Elementary is recognized for its commitment to community involvement and parent-teacher collaboration. The school frequently engages in programs that encourage student participation in extracurricular activities, character education, and service-oriented projects. By focusing on a well-rounded educational experience, the school aims to prepare its students for their transition to middle school while maintaining a neighborhood-focused atmosphere that values each child’s unique potential.

For more information, contact Stony Brook Elementary School at (973) 627-2411 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.