Best Schools in Edison, NJ
Edison, NJ has a total of 63 schools including 13 high schools, 14 middle schools and 36 elementary schools. A total of 39,065 students attend Edison, NJ schools. On average, schools in Edison score 40% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 40% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Edison meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Edison, NJ
Edison, NJ has 13 high schools with 15,864 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Edison score 47% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 42% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Edison exceed expectations.
1. Edison Academy Magnet School
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Middlesex County Vocational And Technical School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 175 Students
2. John P. Stevens High School
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Edison Township School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2680 Students
3. Metuchen High School
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Metuchen Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 708 Students
4. South Plainfield High School
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South Plainfield School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1097 Students
5. John F. Kennedy Memorial High School
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Woodbridge Township School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1371 Students
6. Highland Park High School
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Highland Park Boro School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 494 Students
7. Edison High School
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Edison Township School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2280 Students
8. Colonia High School
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Woodbridge Township School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1356 Students
9. Perth Amboy High School
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Perth Amboy Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2658 Students
10. Plainfield High School
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Plainfield Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1925 Students
Best Middle Schools in Edison, NJ
Edison, NJ has 14 middle schools with 10,463 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Edison score 35% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Edison exceed expectations.
1. John Adams Middle School
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Edison Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1001 Students
2. Woodrow Wilson Middle School
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Edison Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1137 Students
3. Edgar Middle School
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Metuchen Public School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 765 Students
4. Iselin Middle School
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Woodbridge Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 849 Students
5. Herbert Hoover Middle School
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Edison Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 961 Students
6. Highland Park Middle School
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Highland Park Boro School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 353 Students
7. Thomas Jefferson Middle School
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Edison Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 909 Students
8. Colonia Middle School
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Woodbridge Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 560 Students
9. Sayreville Middle School
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Sayreville School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1349 Students
10. Grant Elementary School
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South Plainfield School District • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 530 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Edison, NJ
Edison, NJ has 36 elementary schools with 12,738 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Edison score 41% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 41% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Edison meet expectations.
1. Woodbrook Elementary School
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Edison Township School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 940 Students
2. James Madison Intermediate School
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Edison Township School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 606 Students
3. Martin Luther King Elementary School
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Edison Township School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 638 Students
4. Oak Tree Road Elementary School
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Woodbridge Township School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 425 Students
5. Menlo Park Elementary School
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Edison Township School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 825 Students
6. John Marshall Elementary School
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Edison Township School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 742 Students
7. Lincoln Elementary School
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Edison Township School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 926 Students
8. Campbell Elementary School
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Metuchen Public School District • Public • Grades 1 - 4 • 689 Students
9. Cedarbrook Elementary School
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Plainfield Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 623 Students
10. John F Kennedy Elementary School
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South Plainfield School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 287 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Edison, NJ
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Edison, NJ has a total population of 104,488 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 59% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Edison, NJ
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Edison, NJ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.58 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.48 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.09 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Edison, NJ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Edison, NJ.
ISP Report Card
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Edison, NJ Internet Health Assessment.
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