Best 07740 New Jersey Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,989 students in 07740, NJ.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 07740, NJ are A A Anastasia Elementary School, George L Catrambone and Gregory Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 07740 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in 07740, NJ have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Best 07740, NJ Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
A A Anastasia Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
92 Seventh Avenue
Long Branch, NJ 07740
(732) 571-3396
Gr: K-5 | 588 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #22.
George L Catrambone
(Math: 20% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
240 Park Avenue
Long Branch, NJ 07740
(732) 222-3215
Gr: K-5 | 686 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #33.
Gregory Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
201 Monmouth Avenue
Long Branch, NJ 07740
(732) 222-7048
Gr: K-5 | 573 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #44.
Long Branch Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
350 Indiana Avenue
Long Branch, NJ 07740
(732) 229-5533
Gr: 6-8 | 1,142 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 80%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 07740, NJ?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 07740, NJ include A A Anastasia Elementary School, George L Catrambone and Gregory Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 07740?
4 public elementary schools are located in 07740.
What is the racial composition of students in 07740?
07740 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public elementary schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

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