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#772 of 2,466 schools in NJ

Top 31% in state

Woodbrook Elementary School

Elementary School · Edison Township School District

15 ROBIN ROAD, Edison, NJ 08820

Enrollment

885

Student-Teacher

13.8:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New Jersey schools

#772 of 2,466

In Edison

#4 of 20

public schools

In district

#3 of 19

Edison Township School District

Equity

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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Woodbrook Elementary School

7.2/10

Elementary School in Edison · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.9/10

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About Woodbrook Elementary School

Woodbrook Elementary School is a public elementary school in Edison, NJ, part of Edison Township School District. Woodbrook Elementary School serves approximately 885 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Woodbrook Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #772 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

Structured state assessment records for Woodbrook Elementary School show 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.7 pts above district
  • This school 7.2 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.5
  • NJ avg 6.5

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+2.82 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics9.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency75.3% (2025 NJSLA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency75.7% (2025 NJSLA)
Math vs. State Avg+27.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+31.8 pts
Overall Proficiency76% (2025 NJSLA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)62% (model expectation from 2025 NJSLA)
vs. Expected+14.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile88th
Resources & Environment3.1Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,118
Chronic Absenteeism12.7%

Woodbrook Elementary School — Students at Woodbrook Elementary School score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

12.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 81.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
45.8% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 80.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
49.9% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 41 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
94%
ELA
84%
2010
Math
95%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
95%
ELA
86%
2012
Math
95%
ELA
89%
2013
Math
94%
ELA
89%
2014
Math
82%
ELA
80%
2015
Math
85%
ELA
83%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
85%
2017
Math
83%
ELA
87%
2018
Math
83%
ELA
86%
2019
Math
83%
ELA
86%
2020*
Math
68%
ELA
73%
2021*
Math
68%
ELA
73%
2022
Math
74%
ELA
80%
2024
Math
70.9%
ELA
74.5%
2025
Math
75.3%
ELA
75.7%

* 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: 7.6/10.

How Woodbrook Elementary School Compares

See how Woodbrook Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
69th percentile in NJ
Academic
9.2/10
Excellent
Growth
7.6/10
Very Good
Environment
3.1/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
12%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
64 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.7%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

15 ROBIN ROAD, Edison, NJ 08820

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Woodbrook Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Campbell Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Metuchen), with a very similar rating. Another option is Menlo Park Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Lincoln Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 2.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Edison, see our Edison schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Woodrow Wilson Middle School Edison 0.2 mi 5.9
ST JOSEPH HIGH SCHOOL Metuchen 0.4 mi 5.5
JUMP IMMERSION SCHOOL/SALTA JUMP INTO SPANISH Edison 0.9 mi
PRECIOUS GEMS MONTESSORI Metuchen 1.0 mi
Campbell Elementary School Metuchen 1.1 mi 6.9
ST FRANCIS CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Metuchen 1.1 mi 5.6
KEITH WOLD JOHNSON CHILD CENTER Edison 1.3 mi
BIG BLUE MARBLE ACADEMY Edison 1.4 mi
John Adams Middle School Edison 1.5 mi 6.3
CALLICORP DBA FRIENDS OF THE FAMILY CHILD CARE CEN Metuchen 1.4 mi
Metuchen High School Metuchen 1.3 mi 7.7
Menlo Park Elementary School Edison 1.4 mi 6.9
EDGAR EARLY LEARNING CENTER Metuchen 1.8 mi
John P. Stevens High School Edison 1.8 mi 6.3
Mildred B. Moss Elementary School Metuchen 1.8 mi 6.0
Edgar Middle School Metuchen 2.0 mi 8.6
ST HELENA SCHOOL Edison 2.2 mi 6.3
LAKEVIEW SCHOOL Edison 1.9 mi 9.1
Lincoln Elementary School Edison 2.5 mi 6.9
John F Kennedy Elementary School South Plainfield 2.3 mi 5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 08820 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$168,453

Median Home Value

$597,700

Median Rent

$1,925/mo

Population

39,392

College Educated

71.1%

Homeownership

76%

Avg Commute

43 min

Poverty Rate

3.5%

Median Age

42.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Woodbrook Elementary School

What grades does Woodbrook Elementary School serve?

Woodbrook Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Woodbrook Elementary School?

Woodbrook Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 885 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodbrook Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Woodbrook Elementary School is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Woodbrook Elementary School rank in NJ?

Woodbrook Elementary School ranks #772 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Woodbrook Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Woodbrook Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Woodbrook Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Woodbrook Elementary School has 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Woodbrook Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Woodbrook Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Woodbrook Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woodbrook Elementary School?

12.3% of students at Woodbrook 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
18 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
885
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
64
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Middlesex County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.7%

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