Brunswick Acres Elementary School

Brunswick Acres Elementary School operates as a reasonably sized elementary school in KENDALL PARK, New Jersey, one of the schools within South Brunswick School District. Current enrollment sits at 448 students spanning grades pre-K through 5.

South Brunswick School District comprises 12 schools with combined enrollment of 7,589 students; Brunswick Acres Elementary School is among them.

On demographics, Brunswick Acres Elementary School shows that the most-represented group is Asian (51%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest is composed of 17% White, 17% Hispanic, 10% Black, 4% multiracial. That is visibly more Asian than the county at large, where the share is closer to 26%.

In terms of school funding signals, The school currently runs with 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.8:1. The state averages about 11.4:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 29% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is lower than Middlesex County's rate of about 42%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Brunswick Acres Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 50.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 50.5%.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Middlesex County indicate median household income runs about $111,549, roughly 46% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Across Middlesex County's 214 public schools (combined enrollment of about 129,255 students), Brunswick Acres Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Franklin Park School, around 0.9 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Brunswick Acres Elementary School. On composite proficiency, Brunswick Acres Elementary School comes 4th of 8 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 50.4%.

Geographically, the school is in a residential area.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 17%: 539 students in 2018 compared to 448 in 2025. The Asian share of enrollment shrank from 60% to 51% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 14.2:1 in 2018 to 11.8:1 today.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.