Menlo Park Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Edison, New Jersey 08820 · Edison Township School District
#293 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#1829 of 50,301 nationally
About Menlo Park Elementary School
Menlo Park Elementary School is a public elementary located in Edison, in the Edison Township School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 802 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 86.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in United States and 293rd of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (96th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (58th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 802.
There are 19 schools in Edison; Menlo Park Elementary School ranks 6th of 19 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)76%
- Reading proficiency (30%)83%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)22.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.1
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 Menlo Park Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 802
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 22.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 83%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 76%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Menlo Park Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Metuchen High School
Metuchen · Public high · Grades 9–12
718 students · 988 m away
John P. Stevens High School
Edison · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,687 students · 2.1 km away
Woodrow Wilson Middle School
Edison · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,206 students · 2.2 km away
Woodbrook Elementary School
Edison · Public elementary · Grades K–5
786 students · 2.2 km away
Campbell Elementary School
Metuchen · Public elementary · Grades 1–4
698 students · 2.2 km away
John Adams Middle School
Edison · Public middle · Grades 6–8
930 students · 2.3 km away
James Madison Intermediate School
Edison · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
586 students · 2.5 km away
Menlo Park Terrace Elementary School
Metuchen · Public elementary · Grades K–5
330 students · 2.6 km away
James Madison Primary School
Edison · Public elementary · Grades K–2
452 students · 2.7 km away
Mildred B. Moss Elementary School
Metuchen · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
152 students · 2.7 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in New Jersey with a comparable Enrollment.
William B. Cruise Memorial School No. 11
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805 students
Oradell Public School
Oradell · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
809 students
Rafael Cordero y Molina
Jersey City · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
794 students
Blanquita B. Valenti Community School
New Brunswick · Public elementary · Grades K–8
810 students
Abraham Lincoln School No. 14
Elizabeth · Public elementary · Grades K–8
793 students
Rose M. Lopez Elementary School
Perth Amboy · Public elementary · Grades K–3
793 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Menlo Park Elementary School a good school?
Menlo Park Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 86.5 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #293 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 Menlo Park Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Menlo Park Elementary School ranks #293 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #1829 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Menlo Park Elementary School?
Menlo Park Elementary School had 802 students in 2025.
Is Menlo Park Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Menlo Park Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Menlo Park Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Menlo Park Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.