📍 2485 Woodbridge Avenue, Edison, Middlesex County, 08817
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Edison, Middlesex County. The school has 625 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Edison Township School District school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 49.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. 46% of students are proficient in reading. 30% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School enrolls 625 students across grades K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 49.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 38% Asian, 25% Hispanic or Latino and 16% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Asian | 238 | 38% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 159 | 25% |
| Black or African American | 99 | 16% |
| White | 94 | 15% |
| Two or more races | 26 | 4.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 7 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
262 of the school's 625 students (42%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 218 qualify for free lunch and 44 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ-60, state senate district 18, state house district 18.
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School is one of 19 schools in Edison Township School District, based in Edison, New Jersey. The district serves 17,032 students district-wide and employs 1,229 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 625 students, Benjamin Franklin Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 896 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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