For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 981 students in Allentown, NJ.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Allentown, NJ are Newell Elementary School and Stonebridge Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Allentown, NJ public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in Allentown have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New Jersey public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Allentown, NJ (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Newell Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
27 High Street
Allentown, NJ 08501
(609) 259-7292
Allentown, NJ 08501
(609) 259-7292
Gr: PK-4 | 548 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #22.
Stonebridge Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1252 Yardville-allentown Road
Allentown, NJ 08501
(609) 259-7292
Allentown, NJ 08501
(609) 259-7292
Gr: 5-8 | 433 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Allentown, NJ?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Allentown, NJ include Newell Elementary School and Stonebridge Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Allentown?
2 public elementary schools are located in Allentown.
What is the racial composition of students in Allentown?
Allentown public elementary schools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
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