Serving 406 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Robert Hunter Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 406 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 41%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Robert Hunter Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Robert Hunter Elementary School's student population of 406 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
406 students
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
School Rankings
Robert Hunter Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,184 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Robert Hunter Elementary School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1104 out of 2184 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
12%
11%
Hispanic
23%
35%
Black
2%
14%
White
59%
37%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Robert Hunter Elementary School's ranking?
Robert Hunter Elementary School is ranked #1104 out of 2,184 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Robert Hunter Elementary School often compared to?
Robert Hunter Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Barley Sheaf Elementary School, Copper Hill Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% NJ state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Robert Hunter Elementary School?
406 students attend Robert Hunter Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Robert Hunter Elementary School students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Robert Hunter Elementary School?
Robert Hunter Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Robert Hunter Elementary School offer ?
Robert Hunter Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Robert Hunter Elementary School part of?
Robert Hunter Elementary School is part of Flemington-Raritan Regional School District.
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