B−
Seth Boyden Elementary Demonstration School
PublicElementaryGrades K–5
274 Boyden Ave, Maplewood, NJ 07040 · (973) 378-5209 · Part of South Orange-Maplewood School District
Students
423
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
23%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
What stands out about Seth Boyden Elementary Demonstration School
- Reading / language arts 5 pts below the state
- Small classes: 9:1 students per teacher
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency23%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 47.3%
Location
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274 Boyden Ave, Maplewood
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten101
Grade 166
Grade 254
Grade 365
Grade 463
Grade 574
Enrollment over time
456’20
394’21
373’22
392’23
423’24
Down 7.2% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 43%Black 32%Hispanic 13%Two or more races 11%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.