Very Good
#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
Enrollment
610
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
7.2
Grades
5th – 6th
Updated
2022-23
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
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Eisenhower Intermediate School — Students at Eisenhower Intermediate School score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
16.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)
Based on 11 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 59% (2019) to 51% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 70% (2019) to 62% (2022).
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 miNeighborhood 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.
Neighborhood Context
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
- Phone
- (908) 231-0230
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District- District Enrollment
- 7,994
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,937
- District Rank
- #4 of 11
How We Rate Schools
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