Total enrollment
3,147
+339 (+12%) vs SY 2020-21
7 schools in Roselle Public School District
New Jersey · 3,147 students · 1 city
Of the public K-12 schools operating across New Jersey, 7 sit inside Roselle Public School District, collectively enrolling about 3,147 students (4 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high).
4-year change in Roselle Public School District
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
7
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Roselle Public School District ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In New Jersey | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 21.9% | #217 of 243 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 3,147 | #120 of 372 | #3,076 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 7 | #97 of 372 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.6:1 | #320 of 370 | #2,704 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 74.4% | #31 of 369 | #1,596 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 55.1% | #163 of 298 | #2,317 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Roselle Public School District
State test results across the district's 6 scored schools run from Harrison Elementary School at 44.6% proficient to Abraham Clark High School at 14.1%, a gap of 30.5 points. That is the 36th widest gap among 186 New Jersey districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 7 district schools that reported both years went from 2,772 to 3,147 students (up 14%) and from 218 to 250 full-time teachers (up 15%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham Clark High School | Roselle | High | 09-12 | 926 |
| Leonard V Moore Middle School | Roselle | Middle | 05-06 | 485 |
| Grace Wilday Junior High School | Roselle | Middle | 07-08 | 482 |
| Washington Elementary School | Roselle | Elementary | 01-04 | 397 |
| Harrison Elementary School | Roselle | Elementary | 01-04 | 325 |
| Dr. Charles C. Polk School | Roselle | Elementary | PK-04 | 315 |
| Kindergarten Success Academy | Roselle | Elementary | KG-KG | 217 |
About Roselle Public School District
Roselle Public School District is a rural-scale New Jersey school district running 7 schools with combined enrollment near 3,147.
For a sense of the school types, Roselle Public School District is built around 4 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high school.
On a per-school basis, Roselle Public School District runs about 450 students per school, 17% meaningfully below the state mean of roughly 540.
Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 3,147 students, rose 12% from the 2,808 reported in SY 2020-21.
On this page, the community for Roselle Public School District discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.