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Edison Academy Magnet School

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Edison Academy Magnet School ranks 57 th of 434 New Jersey high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

57^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 434 New Jersey High Schools

Better than 87% of New Jersey high schools

Summary

Edison Academy Magnet School is a public high school located in Edison, New Jersey, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 175 students. The school is part of the Middlesex County Vocational and Technical School District, which is ranked 199 out of 609 districts in New Jersey and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Edison Academy Magnet School is a standout high school, consistently ranking among the top schools in New Jersey. The school has maintained a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger for several years, indicating exceptional academic achievement. It has consistently outperformed the state and district averages in standardized test scores, with 100% proficiency or better in NJSLA/Algebra II for both the end-of-course and 9th-grade assessments. The school's graduation rate is an impressive 100%, and its dropout rate is very low, ranging from 0% to 1.2% in recent years.

When compared to other nearby high schools, Edison Academy Magnet School stands out. For example, Piscataway Magnet School, which is in the same district, has significantly lower test scores and a lower statewide ranking than Edison Academy Magnet School. Additionally, the school's relatively low percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 1.71% to 3.49% in recent years, suggests that it serves a relatively affluent student population, which may contribute to its exceptional academic performance.

173

Students ?

13.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,783

Per pupil spending ?

1.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

100 Technology Drive
Edison, NJ 08837

(732) 452-2600

District: Middlesex County Vocational and Technical School District

Racial breakdown:

Asian:

88.4%

White:

4.6%

Hispanic:

3.5%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 100th percentile in 2014 → 87th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the New Jersey average (100% vs 82% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 13% of New Jersey high schools

✓100% graduate in 4 years — above the New Jersey average (91%)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 13 percentile points since 2014

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school100%

District avg100%

New Jersey avg82%

57^th of 434

New Jersey public high schools ?

Top 13%▼ down 13 pts since 2015

From top 1% (2015) to top 13% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 5High Schools in the Middlesex County Vocational and Technical School District

199^th of 609Middlesex County Vocational and Technical School District among New Jersey districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	77.8	57 of 434	86.9%	★★★★☆
2024	84.4	40 of 429	90.7%	★★★★★
2023	87.1	25 of 422	94.1%	★★★★★
2022	91.5	15 of 415	96.4%	★★★★★
2019	95.3	3 of 416	99.3%	★★★★★
2018	98.3	1 of 415	99.8%	★★★★★
2017	98.0	3 of 411	99.3%	★★★★★
2016	98.5	2 of 409	99.5%	★★★★★
2015	99.2	2 of 406	99.5%	★★★★★
2014	83.7	1 of 411	99.8%	★★★★★
2013	84.8	1 of 396	99.7%	★★★★★
2012	85.3	1 of 388	99.7%	★★★★★
2011	87.1	1 of 378	99.7%	★★★★★
2010	86.5	1 of 371	99.7%	★★★★★
2009	88.6	1 of 370	99.7%	★★★★★
2008	89.5	1 of 359	99.7%	★★★★★
2007	89.2	1 of 361	99.7%	★★★★★
2006	87.7	1 of 357	99.7%	★★★★★
2004	90.1	1 of 348	99.7%	★★★★★
2003	92.2	1 of 343	99.7%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2022	91.5	4 of 175	97.7%	★★★★★
2021	98.6	1 of 165	99.4%	★★★★★
2019	88.0	3 of 191	98.4%	★★★★★
2018	92.2	3 of 198	98.5%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2023	95.1	5 of 416	98.8%	★★★★★
2022	96.5	6 of 414	98.6%	★★★★★
2019	95.3	3 of 408	99.3%	★★★★★
2018	97.3	7 of 403	98.3%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2023	86.1	23 of 414	94.4%	★★★★★
2022	87.4	26 of 410	93.7%	★★★★★
2021	100.0	2 of 402	99.5%	★★★★★
2019	96.5	8 of 407	98.0%	★★★★★
2018	99.2	6 of 405	98.5%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Female (2023)99th percentile+5 vs school

Asian (2022)98th percentile~ school

Male (2023)94th percentile~ school

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NJGPA English Language Arts (2025)	NJGPA Mathematics (2025)	NJSLA-S Science (2025)		NJSLA English Language Arts (2025)			NJSLA Mathematics (2025)		NJSLA Algebra I (2025)			NJSLA Geometry (2025)		NJSLA Algebra II (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NJGPA English Language Arts 11th Grade	NJGPA Mathematics 11th Grade	NJSLA-S Science 8th Grade	NJSLA-S Science 11th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 7th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 8th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 9th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 7th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 8th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I 9th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I 10th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I End of Course	NJSLA Geometry 9th Grade	NJSLA Geometry End of Course	NJSLA Algebra II 9th Grade	NJSLA Algebra II End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Edison Academy Magnet School	Public	9-12	100 Technology Drive	Edison	08837	Middlesex County	Middlesex County Vocational and Technical School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(732) 452-2600	173	13	13.8	1.7%	8 (4.6%)	4 (2.3%)	6 (3.5%)	153 (88.4%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	77.8	57^th of 434 public high schools	86.9%		84.4	40^th of 429 public high schools	90.7%	17															100.0	100.0	$11,783	$322	$11,461
Edison High School	Public	9-12	50 Boulevard Of The Eagles	Edison	08817	Middlesex County	Edison Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(732) 650-5200	2,393	160	14.9	48.9%	387 (16.2%)	378 (15.8%)	679 (28.4%)	871 (36.4%)	1 (0.0%)	8 (0.3%)	67 (2.8%)	36.4	283^rd of 434 public high schools	34.8%		36.4	273^rd of 429 public high schools	36.4%	10	76.4	52.6		31.2			46.8			8.1		8.1	31.5	31.5	85.1	85.1	$7,321	$236	$7,085
Highland Park High School	Public	9-12	102 North Fifth Avenue	Highland Park	08904	Middlesex County	Highland Park Boro School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(732) 572-2400	493	42	11.7	40.6%	173 (35.1%)	49 (9.9%)	145 (29.4%)	96 (19.5%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (5.7%)	46.5	226^th of 434 public high schools	47.9%		54.3	176^th of 429 public high schools	59.0%	50	84.3	58.3		41.3			47.3			4.3		4.1	26.9	26.9	66.7	66.7	$12,520	$784	$11,736
Piscataway Magnet School	Public	9-12	21 Suttons Lane	Piscataway	08854	Middlesex County	Middlesex County Vocational and Technical School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(732) 985-0717	640	63	10.1	65.3%	110 (17.2%)	67 (10.5%)	410 (64.1%)	52 (8.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	49.3	203^rd of 434 public high schools	53.2%		30	309^th of 429 public high schools	28.0%	106	89.9	49.4		24.3			64.2			18.5		18.5	61.9	61.9			$10,965	$1,448	$9,517
Metuchen High School	Public	9-12	400 Grove Ave	Metuchen	08840	Middlesex County	Metuchen Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(732) 321-8744	718	60	11.8	9.3%	336 (46.8%)	29 (4.0%)	104 (14.5%)	185 (25.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	63 (8.8%)	80.2	51^st of 434 public high schools	88.2%		82.7	47^th of 429 public high schools	89.0%	4		83.8		51.8			86.1			41.8	9.1	38.5	88.0	88.0	100.0	100.0	$8,384		$8,384
Sayreville War Memorial High School	Public	9-12	820 Washington Road	Parlin	08859	Middlesex County	Sayreville School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(732) 525-5252	1,764	141	12.5	46.2%	623 (35.3%)	300 (17.0%)	486 (27.6%)	273 (15.5%)	7 (0.4%)	3 (0.2%)	69 (3.9%)	40.6	258^th of 434 public high schools	40.6%		46.6	219^th of 429 public high schools	49.0%	39		66.0		25.9			52.3			7.8		8.7	33.3	32.9	100.0	95.0	$7,656		$7,656
New Brunswick Adult High School	Public	9-12	268 Baldwin street	New Brunswick	08901	Middlesex County	New Brunswick School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(732) 745-5300	85	6	14.1	90.6%	0 (0.0%)	4 (4.7%)	81 (95.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)	12.5
South River High School	Public	9-12	11 Montgomery Street	South River	08882	Middlesex County	South River Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(732) 613-4014	716	59	12.1	64.2%	303 (42.3%)	38 (5.3%)	348 (48.6%)	19 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.0%)	21.3	353^rd of 434 public high schools	18.7%		23	342^nd of 429 public high schools	20.3%	11	64.8	44.7		15.3			28.9			7.7		7.7	30.0	30.0			$9,035	$14	$9,021
Academy for Urban Leadership Charter School	Public, Charter	7-12	612 Amboy Ave	Perth Amboy	08861	Middlesex County	Academy for Urban Leadership Charter School	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(848) 203-3742	259	22	11.7	89.2%	4 (1.5%)	17 (6.6%)	237 (91.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15.4	386^th of 434 public high schools	11.1%		11	406^th of 429 public high schools	5.4%	20	58.8	14.7	4.0	6.1	7.7	16.7	14.0	0.0	0.0	4.0	11.4	7.4		20.0			$11,684	$729	$10,955
East Brunswick High School	Public	10-12	380 Cranbury Road	East Brunswick	08816	Middlesex County	East Brunswick Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(732) 613-6904	2,124	163	13.0	24.2%	1,001 (47.1%)	122 (5.7%)	248 (11.7%)	694 (32.7%)	4 (0.2%)	7 (0.3%)	47 (2.2%)	86.8	22^nd of 434 public high schools	94.9%		87.5	28^th of 429 public high schools	93.5%	6		79.7		53.9													$14,963		$14,963

Frequently Asked Questions about Edison Academy Magnet School

What is the racial makeup of Edison Academy Magnet School?

Students at Edison Academy Magnet School are 88% Asian, 5% White, 3% Hispanic, 2% African American.

How many students attend Edison Academy Magnet School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 173 students attended Edison Academy Magnet School.

What district is Edison Academy Magnet School in?

Middlesex County Vocational and Technical School District

Is Edison Academy Magnet School a good school?

Edison Academy Magnet School ranks 57^th of 434 New Jersey high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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