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Franklin D Roosevelt School

838 New Dover Rd, Edison, NJ 08820 · (732) 452-2939 · Middlesex County
GRADES PK–KGELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL178 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
178
Elementary
DISTRICT 568 · STATE 405
Student : Teacher
9.9:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.7:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
34%
61 students
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 41%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K178100%
Student demographics
65%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
1710%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 37% · US 43%
Hispanic
3620%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 35% · US 30%
Black
2112%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Asian
9553%
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
63%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
13576%
Female
4324%

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Matched among New Jersey elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Franklin D Roosevelt School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New JerseyIn Middlesex County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
178#1,420 of 1,562#124 of 130
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
34.3%#788 of 1,481#71 of 128
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
178
+54 (+44%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
9.9:1
was 9.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25178189.9:134% (61)
2023-241931512.9:125% (49)
2022-231571312.1:124% (37)
2020-21124139.5:16% (7)
2017-181401211.7:116% (22)
2015-1699128.3:116% (16)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Franklin D Roosevelt School.

Since 2017-18: students up 27% (140 to 178); teachers up 50% (12 to 18).

About Franklin D Roosevelt School

Students in Edison, New Jersey, attend Franklin D Roosevelt School, a small elementary school. Classes run from pre-K through kindergarten, and the school has 178 students. The average for elementary schools in New Jersey is about 405 students, so this school is 56% smaller than average.

Edison Township School District runs Franklin D Roosevelt School along with 18 other schools, enrolling 16,617 students in total.

Roughly 53% of students at Franklin D Roosevelt School are Asian. It is also 20% Hispanic, 12% Black, 10% White, and 3% multiracial. The Asian share of the county population is lower, at 26%. Franklin D Roosevelt School's diversity index is 65%, against a US figure of 70%.

Franklin D Roosevelt School's 18 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 9.9:1. On average, elementary schools in New Jersey have 11.4:1, compared with 9.9:1 here. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 34%. The rate at public schools in Middlesex County averages 42%, higher than here.

Across Middlesex County, the median household income is $111,549, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 46% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. Middlesex County is home to 214 public schools and about 129,255 public school students.

Nearby, James Madison Primary School is less than a tenth of a mile away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.

Under the NCES locale system, Franklin D Roosevelt School is Suburb: Large.

Enrollment records show 124 in 2020-21 and 178 in 2024-25. Because schools sometimes add or drop grades, the two numbers may not be directly comparable.

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Middlesex County at a glance

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Population
871,290
Census ACS
Median income
$111,549
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
46%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
214
129,255 students

Quick facts

School name
Franklin D Roosevelt School
District
Edison Township School District
Address
838 New Dover Rd, Edison, NJ 08820
Phone
(732) 452-2939
County
Middlesex County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–KG
Total enrollment
178
Teachers (FTE)
18
Student–teacher ratio
9.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
61 (34%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
340450003237
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Franklin D Roosevelt School
How many students attend Franklin D Roosevelt School?
Franklin D Roosevelt School enrolls approximately 178 students in grades PK-KG.
What grades does Franklin D Roosevelt School serve?
Franklin D Roosevelt School serves grades PK-KG.
How many teachers does Franklin D Roosevelt School have?
Franklin D Roosevelt School employs 18 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.9:1.
How diverse is Franklin D Roosevelt School?
Franklin D Roosevelt School reports a student body of 10% White, 20% Hispanic, 12% Black, 53% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Franklin D Roosevelt School?
Franklin D Roosevelt School is overseen by Edison Township School District in Middlesex County.
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