Navesink Elementary School

Middletown Township Public School District

151 MONMOUTH AVENUE
ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS, NJ 07716

www.middletownk12.org/domain/14

208 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Navesink Elementary School, located in Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey, serves as a community-focused learning environment for students in the primary grades. As part of the Atlantic Highlands Elementary School District, the school is situated in a coastal Monmouth County setting, offering a small-town atmosphere that emphasizes close connections between educators, families, and the student body. The school is known for fostering a supportive educational climate that prioritizes foundational academic skills while encouraging social and emotional growth.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, Navesink Elementary often highlights the importance of student engagement through various enrichment programs and community-oriented initiatives. Being located in a historic borough, the school benefits from the local cultural identity of Atlantic Highlands, often integrating elements of its unique geography and community spirit into its daily operations. It is widely regarded as a cornerstone of the local neighborhood, dedicated to preparing young learners for their future transitions into middle school and beyond.

208

Total Students

21.0

Full-Time Teachers

9.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

11.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Navesink Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	168
Hispanic	20
Black	2
Asian	5
Two or More	13

White
168 (80.8 %)
Hispanic
20 (9.6 %)
Two or More
13 (6.2 %)
Asian
5 (2.4 %)
Black
2 (1.0 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Middletown Township Public School District
Phone:	(732)291-0289
Website:	http://www.middletownk12.org/domain/14
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	208
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	21.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	20
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	3

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 39

Grade 1 45

Grade 2 29

Grade 3 32

Grade 4 33

Grade 5 30