📍 116 Hollywood Street, North Brunswick, Middlesex County, 08902
Parsons is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in North Brunswick, Middlesex County. The school has 553 pupils enrolled. It is part of the North Brunswick Township School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–4 in a suburban setting. The school employs 60 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.2:1. 33% of students are proficient in reading. 15% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Parsons enrolls 553 students across grades Pre-K–4. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 60 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 57% Hispanic or Latino, 16% Black or African American and 14% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 316 | 57% |
| Black or African American | 88 | 16% |
| Asian | 80 | 14% |
| White | 57 | 10% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 1.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
240 of the school's 553 students (43%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 199 qualify for free lunch and 41 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.
Parsons 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 At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 17, state house district 17.
Parsons is one of 8 schools in North Brunswick Township School District, based in North Brunswick, New Jersey. The district serves 5,926 students district-wide and employs 561 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 553 students, Parsons is smaller than the district average of about 741 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large