School district · New Jersey

Edison Township School District

Edison Township School District in New Jersey: 19 public schools with 16,617 students and 13.4 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $21,782 per student in FY2024.

Schools: 19
Students: 16,617
Students per teacher: 13.4; NJ 11.5 · US 15.1
Spending per student: $21,782; NJ $28K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE): 1,241
Counselors (FTE): 57.0
Students per counselor: 292; NJ 274 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE): 19.0; Librarians (FTE): 5.0

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024

$16.1K15

$16.0K16

$16.1K17

$16.4K18

$16.8K19

$17.1K20

$18.2K21

$20.8K22

$20.6K23

$21.8K24

Where the money comes from (FY2024)

Federal: 3.7% · $15.2M
State: 36% · $148.5M
Local: 60% · $247M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction: $13,757
Support services: $7,674
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay): $55.3M
Long-term debt: $0

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 13Middle schools: 4High schools: 2

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher	City or town
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School	K–5	619	12.7	Edison
Edison Early Learning Center	Pre-K–K	52	13.0	Edison
Franklin D Roosevelt School	Pre-K–K	178	9.9	Edison
James Madison Intermediate School	3–5	586	15.7	Edison
James Madison Primary School	K–2	452	12.0	Edison
James Monroe Elementary School	K–5	537	11.6	Edison
John Marshall Elementary School	K–5	762	11.5	Edison
Lincoln Elementary School	K–5	946	14.7	Edison
Lindeneau Elementary School	K–5	446	10.9	Edison
Martin Luther King Elementary School	K–5	591	13.0	Edison
Menlo Park Elementary School	K–5	802	13.9	Edison
Washington Elementary School	K–5	630	13.1	Edison
Woodbrook Elementary School	K–5	786	13.4	Edison
Herbert Hoover Middle School	6–8	1,060	13.2	Edison
John Adams Middle School	6–8	930	12.3	Edison
Thomas Jefferson Middle School	6–8	954	14.0	Edison
Woodrow Wilson Middle School	6–8	1,206	13.8	Edison
Edison High School	9–12	2,393	15.0	Edison
John P. Stevens High School	9–12	2,687	16.0	Edison

Sources

Address: 312 Pierson Avenue, Edison, NJ 08837
Phone: (732)452-4900

Website

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
Annual Survey of School System Finances (U.S. Census Bureau), FY2024. U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (F-33).