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Memorial Elementary School
Test scores
NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsBeatsExpectations
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Memorial Elementary School
Memorial Elementary School operates as a reasonably sized elementary-level community in EAST BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, overseen by East Brunswick Township School District. Current enrollment sits at 408 students spanning grades K through 4.
Memorial Elementary School is one of 11 schools operated by East Brunswick Township School District, a district that hosts 8,096 students overall.
On the student-mix side, Memorial Elementary School logs that the largest single group is White at 36%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school logs 31% Asian, 19% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 5% Black.
Looking at school resources, Memorial Elementary School shows 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.4:1, putting Memorial Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm. About 25% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Middlesex County runs at roughly 42%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Memorial Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 52.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 57.6%.
Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Middlesex County put the typical household earns roughly $111,549 per year, 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Memorial Elementary School is one of 214 public schools in Middlesex County (combined enrollment of about 129,255 students).
The closest other public school is Warnsdorfer Elementary School, roughly 1.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Memorial Elementary School comes 6th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 60.1%.
Memorial Elementary School operates from a suburban location.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Memorial Elementary School has declined 24%, going from 537 students in 2018 to 408 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 55% to 36% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 12.6:1 in 2018 to 10.6:1 today.
On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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