Enrollment
304
Elementary
DISTRICT 389 · STATE 405
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WOODBRIDGE TOWNSHIP SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 341812003710
Mawbey Street Elementary School
275 MAWBEY STREET, WOODBRIDGE, NJ 07095 · (732) 602-8401 · Middlesex County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL304 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 51% of New Jersey public elementary schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New Jersey public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.1:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
25%
76 students
DISTRICT 43% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 41 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 47 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 47 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 56 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 55 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 58 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (41) is 29% smaller than its 5th grade class (58).
Student demographics
73%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 71% · US 70%
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
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NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
62.0%
NJ avg 53.1% . +3.5pp since 2023
Math
49.2%
NJ avg 41.6% . -2.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 62 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Jersey schools, those numbers are about 53 and 42. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 3 points.
NJSLA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 62.0% | 49.2% |
| 2023-24 | 58.5% | 52.0% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: NJSLA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
50.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
52.5%
based on NJ schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 51% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 52% typical for New Jersey schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New Jersey's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Mawbey Street Elementary School
Mawbey Street Elementary School's state test result (50.9% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mawbey Street Elementary School this school | 304 | 25.0% | 50.9% |
| Rockaway Meadow Elementary School PARSIPPANY | 257 | 29.2% | 62.6% |
| Central Elementary School EAST BRUNSWICK | 349 | 27.2% | 69.2% |
| Lawrence Brook Elementary School EAST BRUNSWICK | 362 | 25.4% | 66.0% |
| Robert Mascenik Elementary School ISELIN | 288 | 27.1% | 49.9% |
| Claremont Avenue Elementary School COLONIA | 306 | 24.8% | 62.6% |
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 Mawbey Street Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New Jersey | In Middlesex County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 50.9% | #503 of 1,290 | #48 of 111 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 49.2% | #604 of 1,319 ▼ 93 | #63 of 111 ▼ 13 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 62.0% | #443 of 1,319 ▲ 47 | #29 of 111 ▲ 14 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 304 | #1,091 of 1,562 | #101 of 130 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.1:1 | #1,255 of 1,390 | #109 of 120 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 73.1% | #58 of 1,392 | #20 of 121 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 25.0% | #944 of 1,481 | #93 of 128 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -22.4% | #137 of 798 | #25 of 84 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
304
-49 (-14%) vs 2020
+3% since 1990-91, when it was 294
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
was 15.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 304 | 21.5 | 14.1:1 | 25% (76) |
| 2023-24 | 326 | 21.5 | 15.2:1 | 25% (82) |
| 2022-23 | 350 | 24.5 | 14.3:1 | 19% (66) |
| 2020-21 | 353 | 23 | 15.3:1 | 18% (64) |
| 2017-18 | 392 | 21.5 | 18.2:1 | 12% (48) |
| 2015-16 | 380 | 20 | 19.0:1 | 15% (56) |
| 2010-11 | 297 | 16 | 18.6:1 | 20% (60) |
| 2000-01 | 349 | 15 | 23.3:1 | 7% (24) |
| 1990-91 | 294 | 16 | 18.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mawbey Street Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 22% (392 to 304); teachers unchanged (21.5 to 21.5).
About Mawbey Street Elementary School
Mawbey Street Elementary School, a low-enrollment elementary school, is located in WOODBRIDGE, New Jersey. The school serves 304 students in kindergarten through 5 in 2024-25. For comparison, elementary schools in New Jersey average about 405 students.
Woodbridge Township School District enrolls 13,869 students in 24 schools, including Mawbey Street Elementary School.
At Mawbey Street Elementary School, the largest share of students is Asian, at 34%. The school is also 27% White, 27% Hispanic, 9% Black, and 3% multiracial. That is higher than the 26% Asian share among all Middlesex County residents. The school's diversity index is 73%, meaning two students picked at random have a 73% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.1:1 at Mawbey Street Elementary School, with 21.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. This ratio sits 2.7 above the 11.4:1 average for elementary schools in New Jersey. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility, a common measure of family income, is 25%. The average for public schools in Middlesex County is 42%.
The allk12 Grade for Mawbey Street Elementary School is B-. Compared with New Jersey public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 51% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
The school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 50.9%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 52.5%.
In the county around the school, Middlesex County, the median household income is $111,549, roughly 46% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. There are 214 public schools in Middlesex County, enrolling about 129,255 students in all.
The nearest public school is Woodbridge Middle School, at about 0.5 miles. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Among the 9 closest schools with test data, this one included, Mawbey Street Elementary School ranks 3rd on average proficiency.
Locale: Suburb: Large. In NCES terms, the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Over 4 years, Mawbey Street Elementary School's enrollment dropped 14%, to 304. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 15.3:1 to 14.1:1.
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Middlesex County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Woodbridge Township School District
- Woodbridge High SchoolHigh · 1,681 students
- John F. Kennedy Memorial High SchoolHigh · 1,405 students
- Colonia High SchoolHigh · 1,354 students
- Iselin Middle SchoolMiddle · 794 students
- Lafayette Estates Elementary SchoolElementary · 705 students
- Fords Middle SchoolMiddle · 645 students
Other schools in WOODBRIDGE
- Woodbridge High SchoolHigh · 1,681 students
- Ross Street Elementary SchoolElementary · 633 students
- Woodbridge Middle SchoolMiddle · 513 students
- Woodbridge Academy Magnet SchoolHigh · 288 students
Nearby schools
- Woodbridge Middle School0.5 mi · 513
- Woodbridge High School0.5 mi · 1,681
- Ross Street Elementary School0.5 mi · 633
- Iselin Middle School1.1 mi · 794
- John F. Kennedy Memorial High School1.1 mi · 1,405
- Avenel Street Elementary School1.3 mi · 403
Frequently asked questions
About Mawbey Street Elementary SchoolHow large is Mawbey Street Elementary School?
Mawbey Street Elementary School enrolls approximately 304 students in grades KG-05.
Is Mawbey Street Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Mawbey Street Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Mawbey Street Elementary School have?
Mawbey Street Elementary School employs 22 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.1:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Mawbey Street Elementary School?
At Mawbey Street Elementary School, the student body is approximately 27% White, 27% Hispanic, 9% Black, 34% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Mawbey Street Elementary School in?
Mawbey Street Elementary School is part of Woodbridge Township School District.
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