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Public elementary school · Sayreville School District · Parlin, New Jersey

Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School

Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School rates 5.9, below most Sayreville School District elementary schools, whose rated median is 7.5.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
5.9this school

5.9 on a one-to-ten scale; the Sayreville School District median is 7.5.

#1,617 of 2,466 schools in New Jersey · Sayreville School District: 5 elementary schools rated, median 7.5

The brief

A Sayreville School District elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 3rd.

Students at Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

It ranks 1,617 of 2,466 schools in New Jersey and 8 of 9 in Sayreville School District.

Math56%6 points above the New Jersey average of 50%Grade 3 · 112 students tested · 2025 NJSLA
Reading41%4 points below the New Jersey average of 45%Grade 3 · 111 students tested · 2025 NJSLA
Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 14 points since 2021, reaching 49% in 2025.2025 NJSLA; 32 test records from NJ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
5.9
50% of the rating
Academics
6.8
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
4.6
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 55% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 08859; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$96,593
Median home value
$407,100
Median rent
$1,625/mo
College educated
37.9%
Homeownership
59.1%
Poverty rate
6.1%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 08859; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
28
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
39.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and six rate higher than Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School serve?

Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 3rd.

How many students attend Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School?

Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 468 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School rank in NJ?

Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School ranks #1,617 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School a charter school?

No, Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School?

39.7% of students at Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Enrollment
468
Student-teacher ratio
11.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Middlesex County
Rank in district
#8 of 9
Schools in district
9
District spending per student
$21,911
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
8.2%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 08859)
24,284
Area average commute
32.3 min
Area median age
38.7

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New Jersey Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.