Total enrollment
4,090
+238 (+6%) vs SY 2017-18
6 schools in Rahway
New Jersey · Public K-12
Of the public K-12 schools operating across New Jersey, 6 sit inside Rahway, collectively enrolling about 4,090 students (4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
7-year change in Rahway
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
6
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
12%
was 15%
% Hispanic
49%
was 43%
% Black
32%
was 35%
% Asian
2%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
30,109
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
4,090
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
6
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Elementary School | Elementary | PK-06 | 658 |
| Grover Cleveland Elementary School | Elementary | PK-06 | 453 |
| Madison Elementary School | Elementary | PK-06 | 384 |
| Rahway 7th & 8th Grade Academy | Middle | 07-08 | 701 |
| Rahway High School | High | 09-12 | 1,286 |
| Roosevelt Elementary School | Elementary | PK-06 | 608 |
About Rahway
Rahway, New Jersey is home to 6 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 4,090 students. By school count, it is a moderately sized city.
For a sense of the school types, the city comprises 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Per-campus enrollment runs near 682, meaningfully above the state mean of about 540.
Trend over the past 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Rahway has climbed 6% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 3,852 students to 4,090. Demographically, the Hispanic share of enrollment climbed from 43% to 49%.
On allk12, the community for Rahway discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.