How do these schools compare?
| Metric | James Monroe Elementary School | Thomas Jefferson Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Edison, NJ | EDISON, NJ |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | middle |
| Enrollment | 537 | 954 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 12.1:1 | 12.8:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 16.5% | 28.9% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | James Monroe Elementary School | Thomas Jefferson Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $22,472 | $22,472 |
| District | Edison Township School District | Edison Township School District |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | James Monroe Elementary School | Thomas Jefferson Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 18.4% | 11.8% |
| African American | 11.7% | 15.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25.5% | 26.0% |
| Asian | 38.4% | 43.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 4.8% | 2.4% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | James Monroe Elementary School | Thomas Jefferson Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | — |
| Gifted Program | Yes | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 537:1 | 318:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 11.5% | 12.9% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 2 | 49 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.