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Kennedy Park Elementary School

GOODRICH AVENUE, ISELIN, NJ 08830 · (732) 602-8424 · Middlesex County
GRADES PK–KGELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL256 STUDENTS
Enrollment
256
Elementary
DISTRICT 389 · STATE 405
Student : Teacher
8.3:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.1:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
45%
114 students
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 41%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
54
Kindergarten
202
Student demographics
White
5823%
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 37%
Hispanic
8634%
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 35%
Black
3514%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 14%
Asian
7128%
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 10%
Two+
62%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
14757%
Female
10943%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
256
-248 (-49%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
8.3:1
was 20.6:1
% White
23%
was 5%
% Hispanic
34%
was 3%
% Black
14%
was 3%
% Asian
28%
was 88%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About 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.

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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
Kennedy Park Elementary School
District
Woodbridge Township School District
Address
GOODRICH AVENUE, ISELIN, NJ 08830
Phone
(732) 602-8424
County
Middlesex County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–KG
Total enrollment
256
Teachers (FTE)
31
Student–teacher ratio
8.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
114 (45%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
341812003702
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Woodbridge Township School District
Other schools in ISELIN
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Frequently asked questions

About Kennedy Park Elementary School
How large is Kennedy Park Elementary School?
Kennedy Park Elementary School enrolls approximately 256 students in grades PK-KG.
What age range does Kennedy Park Elementary School serve?
Kennedy Park Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade KG.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kennedy Park Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Kennedy Park Elementary School is approximately 8.3:1 (31 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Kennedy Park Elementary School?
At Kennedy Park Elementary School, the student body is approximately 23% White, 34% Hispanic, 14% Black, 28% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is Kennedy Park Elementary School public or private?
Kennedy Park Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Woodbridge Township School District.
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