A−
Edison Township School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Edison.
Students
16,617
Schools
19
Spent per student
$21,234
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
30%
What stands out about Edison Township School District
- School Grade A−: better than 78% of New Jersey districts
- Math proficiency 19 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 17 pts above the state
- Spends 25% less per student than the NJ average
- 14 students per teacher
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Avenel.
K–516 elementary schoolsWoodbridge Township School District
6–85 middle schoolsWoodbridge Township School District
9–123 high schoolsWoodbridge Township School District
Test scores vs. NJ
2020–21Math proficiency44%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts64%
State average 47.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)94%
State average 91.1%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$21,234 per student · 25% below NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 36%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 60%State 36%Federal 4%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
16,477’20
16,113’21
16,596’22
16,812’23
16,617’24
About steady.
Students
Asian 64%Hispanic 15%Black 9%White 9%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
19 public schools.
Lincoln Elementary School
A946 students15:1
Menlo Park Elementary School
A802 students14:1
Woodbrook Elementary School
A+786 students13:1
John Marshall Elementary School
A−762 students12:1
Washington Elementary School
B630 students13:1
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
B619 students13:1
Martin Luther King Elementary School
A+591 students13:1
James Madison Intermediate School
A+586 students16:1
James Monroe Elementary School
B537 students12:1
James Madison Primary School
452 students12:1
Lindeneau Elementary School
C446 students11:1
Franklin D Roosevelt School
178 students10:1
Edison Early Learning Center
52 students13:1
Woodrow Wilson Middle School
A1,206 students14:1
Herbert Hoover Middle School
B1,060 students13:1
Thomas Jefferson Middle School
B−954 students14:1
John Adams Middle School
A+930 students12:1
John P. Stevens High School
A2,687 students16:1
Edison High School
B2,393 students15:1
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.