Three Bridges School

www.readington.k12.nj.us/threebridges

293 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 3rd

School Overview

Three Bridges School, located at 480 Main Street in Three Bridges, New Jersey, is a public elementary school serving students in the Readington Township School District. As a foundational part of the local community, the school focuses on creating a supportive and collaborative learning environment. It typically serves students in the primary grades (typically Pre-K through Grade 3), emphasizing early literacy, mathematical foundations, and social-emotional development.

The school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and character education, aiming to foster both intellectual growth and civic responsibility in its young students. By providing a nurturing atmosphere and leveraging small class settings, Three Bridges School encourages active participation and hands-on learning. It is an integral component of the broader Readington Township educational system, maintaining a strong connection with families and the local community to prepare students for success as they transition to the district’s upper-elementary and middle school programs.

293

Total Students

33.4

Full-Time Teachers

8.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

13.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Three Bridges School
Demographic	Student Count
White	239
Hispanic	35
Black	4
Asian	8
Two or More	7

White
239 (81.6%)
Hispanic
35 (11.9%)
Asian
8 (2.7%)
Two or More
7 (2.4%)
Black
4 (1.4%)

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:	Readington Township School District
Phone:	(908)782-2141
Website:	http://www.readington.k12.nj.us/threebridges
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 3rd
Total Students:	293
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	8.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	28
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	11

* 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

Pre-Kindergarten 23

Kindergarten 76

Grade 1 69

Grade 2 57

Grade 3 68