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#738 of 2,463 schools in NJ

Top 30% in state

Eisenhower Intermediate School

Middle School · Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District

791 Eisenhower Avenue, Bridgewater, NJ 08807

Enrollment

610

Student-Teacher

10.2:1

Score

7.2

Grades

5th – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Bridgewater

#7 of 13

public schools

New Jersey middle schools

#124 of 441

In district

#4 of 11

Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District

Equity

7.9 / 10

Very strong

About Eisenhower Intermediate School

Eisenhower Intermediate School serves 610 students in grades 5-6 in Bridgewater, New Jersey, offering a focused middle school experience during these crucial transitional years. With 60 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an excellent student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1, allowing for more individualized attention and support. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.3 out of 10 rating and ranking in the 82nd percentile among New Jersey schools at #460 out of 2,475 statewide.

Students show particular strength in English Language Arts, with 66% achieving proficiency or above across grade levels. Mathematics presents an opportunity for continued growth, with 49% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency standards. Eisenhower Intermediate benefits from its location in an educationally supportive community where 61% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The surrounding neighborhood reflects stability and educational values, with a median household income of $153,743 and a low poverty rate of 4.2%. Families in the area demonstrate strong investment in education, as evidenced by the median home value of $542,900. Located on Eisenhower Avenue in this large suburban setting of Somerset County, the school serves a community that prioritizes academic achievement and provides students with a strong foundation for their continued educational journey.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.8Above Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-0.68 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics7.6Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51%
Reading/ELA Proficiency62%
Math vs. State Avg+10.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+9.3 pts
Overall Proficiency57%
Expected (poverty-adj.)55%
vs. Expected+1.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile64th
Resources & Environment7.3Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$24,525

Eisenhower Intermediate School — Students at Eisenhower Intermediate School score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

16.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 51.8%
School
State
38.6%
ELA Proficiency 65.6%
School
State
53.2%

Based on 11 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
59%
ELA
70%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
65%
2022
Math
51%
ELA
62%
2024
Math
55.9%
ELA
65.6%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.8/10.

How Eisenhower Intermediate School Compares

See how Eisenhower Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
70th percentile in NJ
Academic
7.6/10
7.6/10
Growth
6.8/10
Above average
Environment
7.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
16%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
60 teachers

Location

791 Eisenhower Avenue, Bridgewater, NJ 08807

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Eisenhower Intermediate School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Mount Prospect Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Basking Ridge), which scores notably higher. Another option is Milltown Primary School (rated 8.5/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bridgewater-Raritan High School (rated 7.6/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Bridgewater, see our Bridgewater schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.2 mi
School Distance Rating
CHILDREN'S CORNER AT BRIDGEWATER UMC Bridgewater 0.7 mi
Van Holten Primary School Bridgewater 0.9 mi 5.9
BLAUSTEIN EARLY CHILDHOOD Bridgewater 1.0 mi
Hillside Intermediate School Bridgewater 1.4 mi 6.3
Bridgewater-Raritan High School Bridgewater 1.7 mi 7.6
SOMERSET HILLS LEARNING INSTITUTE Bedminster 2.0 mi
Milltown Primary School Bridgewater 1.7 mi 8.5
KIDDIE ACADEMY OF BRIDGEWATER Bridgewater 1.8 mi
KANGAROO KIDS CHILDCARE & LEARNING CENTER Branchburg 1.7 mi 7.4
JOHNSON & JOHNSON CHILD DEVT CTR OF SOMERSET CNTY Raritan 2.3 mi
Hamilton Primary School Bridgewater 2.4 mi 7.0
THE PRESCHOOL PLACE AND KINDERGARTEN AT TEMPLE SHO Bridgewater 2.5 mi 5.2
IMMACULATA HIGH SCHOOL Somerville 2.9 mi 7.3
John F. Kennedy Primary School Raritan 3.2 mi 5.7
ST ANN CLASSICAL ACADEMY Raritan 3.2 mi 6.5
ST MARTINS SCHOOL Bridgewater 2.6 mi
Mount Prospect Elementary School Basking Ridge 3.1 mi 9.2
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Somerville 3.3 mi 5.8
THE LEARNING GATE Raritan 3.5 mi
Somerville High School Somerville 3.2 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 08807 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$165,983

Median Home Value

$562,400

Median Rent

$2,092/mo

Population

38,438

College Educated

61%

Homeownership

82.7%

Avg Commute

31.4 min

Poverty Rate

4.1%

Median Age

43.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Eisenhower Intermediate School has a median household income of $165,983. It is a well-educated community where 61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $562,400, with a median rent of $2,092/month. The local poverty rate of 4.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Anthony Wayne Middle School Wayne, NJ 7.2
Central Middle School Parsippany, NJ 7.2
Helen A. Fort Middle School Pemberton, NJ 7.2
Jefferson Township Middle School Oak Ridge, NJ 7.2
Readington Middle School Whitehouse Station, NJ 7.2
Tinton Falls Middle School Tinton Falls, NJ 7.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Eisenhower Intermediate School

What grades does Eisenhower Intermediate School serve?

Eisenhower Intermediate School serves students in grades 5th through 6th.

How many students attend Eisenhower Intermediate School?

Eisenhower Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 610 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eisenhower Intermediate School?

The student-teacher ratio at Eisenhower Intermediate School is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eisenhower Intermediate School rank in NJ?

Eisenhower Intermediate School is ranked #738 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.

What is Eisenhower Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?

Eisenhower Intermediate School has a composite rating of 7.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Eisenhower Intermediate School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Eisenhower Intermediate School has 51.8% math proficiency and 65.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Eisenhower Intermediate School a charter school?

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

Is Eisenhower Intermediate School a Title I school?

No, Eisenhower Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eisenhower Intermediate School?

16.4% of students at Eisenhower Intermediate 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
610
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
60
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Somerset County
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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