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Kennedy Park Elementary School
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7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Kennedy Park Elementary School
Set in ISELIN, New Jersey, Kennedy Park Elementary School is a cozy primary school, operated by Woodbridge Township School District. It serves 256 students across grades pre-K through K. Enrollment runs roughly 37% leaner than the state mean of about 405.
Across the 24 schools in Woodbridge Township School District (13,869 students total), Kennedy Park Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
Looking at the student body, Kennedy Park Elementary School shows that the most-represented group is Hispanic (34%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 28% Asian, 23% White, 14% Black, 2% multiracial. By comparison, Middlesex County as a whole is about 24% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.
Looking at school resources, On paper, Kennedy Park Elementary School has 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 8.3:1. The state averages around 11.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 45% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
In the area at large, Middlesex County reports that median household earnings sit near $111,549, 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Middlesex County's 214 public schools (combined enrollment of about 129,255 students), Kennedy Park Elementary School is one campus in the mix.
Oak Tree Road Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Kennedy Park Elementary School.
The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Kennedy Park Elementary School has fell 49%, going from 504 students in 2018 to 256 in 2025. The Asian share of enrollment declined from 88% to 28% over that span. Class-load math has pulled in: from 20.6:1 in 2018 to 8.3:1 in 2025.
Inside the community feed, the feed for Kennedy Park Elementary School typically covers school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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