Matthew Jago Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Sewaren, New Jersey 07077 · Woodbridge Township School District
#1001 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#22442 of 50,301 nationally
About Matthew Jago Elementary School
Matthew Jago Elementary School is a public elementary located in Sewaren, in the Woodbridge Township School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 425 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 53.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1001st of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is students per teacher (97th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (37th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 425.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)42%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)46.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)9.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Matthew Jago Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 425
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 46.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 9.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Matthew Jago Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Woodbridge Middle School
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513 students · 1.7 km away
Ross Street Elementary School
Woodbridge · Public elementary · Grades K–5
633 students · 1.9 km away
Port Reading Avenue Elementary School
Port Reading · Public elementary · Grades K–5
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Woodbridge High School
Woodbridge · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,681 students · 2.3 km away
Mawbey Street Elementary School
Woodbridge · Public elementary · Grades K–5
304 students · 2.5 km away
Avenel Street Elementary School
Avenel · Public elementary · Grades K–5
403 students · 2.7 km away
Edmund Hmieleski Early Childhood Center
Perth Amboy · Public other · Grades PK–PK
342 students · 3.3 km away
Carteret Middle School
Carteret · Public middle · Grades 5–6
540 students · 3.4 km away
Perth Amboy High School
Perth Amboy · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,769 students · 3.4 km away
Columbus Elementary School
Carteret · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
642 students · 3.5 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Matthew Jago Elementary School a good school?
Matthew Jago Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 53.9 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1001 of 1,479 in New Jersey. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Matthew Jago Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Matthew Jago Elementary School ranks #1001 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #22442 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Matthew Jago Elementary School?
Matthew Jago Elementary School had 425 students in 2025.
Is Matthew Jago Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Matthew Jago Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Matthew Jago Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Matthew Jago Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.