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Indiana Avenue Elementary School

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Indiana Avenue Elementary School ranks 824 th of 1347 New Jersey elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

824^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,347 New Jersey Elementary Schools

Better than 39% of New Jersey elementary schools

Summary

Indiana Avenue Elementary School is a public elementary school in Iselin, New Jersey, serving 476 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the Woodbridge Township School District, which is ranked 400 out of 609 districts in the state.

Indiana Avenue Elementary School has shown a mixed academic performance compared to state and district averages. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics were below the state and district averages, except for 4th grade English Language Arts, where the school outperformed the district. However, in previous years, the school had higher proficiency rates in these subjects compared to the district and state, particularly in the upper grades. The school's performance in Science has consistently been below state and district averages.

When compared to other elementary schools within the Woodbridge Township School District, Indiana Avenue Elementary School generally performs better than some schools, such as Lafayette Estates Elementary School and Ross Street Elementary School, but lags behind higher-performing schools like Lynn Crest Elementary School, Claremont Avenue Elementary School, and Oak Tree Road Elementary School. The nearby schools with higher academic performance also tend to have lower rates of free and reduced-price lunch eligibility.

485

Students ?

13.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$4,151

Per pupil spending ?

43.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

Indiana Avenue
Iselin, NJ 08830

(732) 602-8518

District: Woodbridge Township School District

Students who attend Indiana Avenue Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Iselin Middle School
High:	John F. Kennedy Memorial High School

Racial breakdown:

Asian:

57.5%

Hispanic:

24.1%

African American:

8.7%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 73rd percentile in 2015 → 39th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the New Jersey average (39% vs 46% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 34 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school39%

District avg43%

New Jersey avg46%

824^th of 1,347

New Jersey public elementary schools ?

Bottom 39%▼ down 34 pts since 2015

From top 27% (2015) to bottom 39% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

10^th of 15Elementary Schools in the Woodbridge Township School District

400^th of 609Woodbridge Township 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	39.0	824 of 1347	38.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	61.0	531 of 1338	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	70.0	427 of 1342	68.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	70.5	423 of 1345	68.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	74.6	300 of 1317	77.2%	★★★★☆
2019	68.0	474 of 1360	65.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	69.0	461 of 1353	65.9%	★★★☆☆
2017	72.8	413 of 1352	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2016	63.0	537 of 1346	60.1%	★★★☆☆
2015	74.3	368 of 1357	72.9%	★★★★☆
2014	70.1	474 of 1363	65.2%	★★★☆☆
2013	71.8	448 of 1367	67.2%	★★★☆☆
2012	78.7	258 of 1363	81.1%	★★★★☆
2011	76.9	309 of 1360	77.3%	★★★★☆
2010	65.3	567 of 1354	58.1%	★★★☆☆
2009	68.8	498 of 1346	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2008	62.5	626 of 1338	53.2%	★★★☆☆
2007	68.4	511 of 1329	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2006	68.6	496 of 1314	62.3%	★★★☆☆
2005	58.6	702 of 1303	46.1%	★★☆☆☆
2004	56.8	709 of 1298	45.4%	★★☆☆☆
2003	48.7	737 of 1204	38.8%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	8.9	424 of 463	8.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	59.6	157 of 469	66.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	91.4	27 of 494	94.5%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	9.3	293 of 330	11.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	29.3	253 of 340	25.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	38.9	233 of 346	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	35.5	246 of 348	29.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	38.7	224 of 339	33.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	24.4	277 of 370	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	35.6	252 of 370	31.9%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	58.6	187 of 597	68.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	81.6	74 of 559	86.8%	★★★★☆
2023	91.1	51 of 499	89.8%	★★★★☆
2022	92.4	46 of 489	90.6%	★★★★★
2021	57.2	102 of 411	75.2%	★★★★☆
2019	88.8	48 of 463	89.6%	★★★★☆
2018	85.7	52 of 434	88.0%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	45.8	710 of 1326	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	62.8	491 of 1317	62.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	71.2	395 of 1318	70.0%	★★★★☆
2022	72.5	383 of 1326	71.1%	★★★★☆
2021	70.4	312 of 1290	75.8%	★★★★☆
2019	68.4	452 of 1331	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	70.8	416 of 1333	68.8%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	25.2	792 of 1032	23.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	25.9	748 of 989	24.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	30.7	676 of 982	31.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	32.2	637 of 953	33.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	24.0	760 of 896	15.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	55.7	349 of 899	61.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	17.1	731 of 870	16.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	37.0	693 of 1023	32.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	69.8	194 of 939	79.3%	★★★★☆
2023	61.7	265 of 910	70.9%	★★★★☆
2022	55.3	312 of 863	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	46.9	399 of 839	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	63.0	261 of 948	72.5%	★★★★☆
2018	65.4	259 of 942	72.5%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	33.3	869 of 1318	34.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	58.6	542 of 1313	58.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	67.1	427 of 1315	67.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	67.2	427 of 1324	67.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	74.8	277 of 1297	78.6%	★★★★☆
2019	67.2	457 of 1335	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	65.8	477 of 1334	64.2%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	26.4	730 of 1023	28.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	27.1	678 of 989	31.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	19.4	773 of 958	19.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	14.6	884 of 1001	11.7%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2024	18.6	823 of 963	14.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	33.4	682 of 975	30.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	28.7	738 of 976	24.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	15.9	883 of 964	8.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	0.2	998 of 1022	2.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

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)

English Language Learner (2025)69th percentile+30 vs school

Female (2025)46th percentile+8 vs school

Male (2025)34th percentile-5 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)32nd percentile-7 vs school

Special Education (2025)29th percentile-10 vs school

Hispanic (2025)23rd percentile-16 vs school

White (2024)15th percentile-46 vs school

Asian (2025)11th percentile-28 vs school

African American (2025)8th percentile-30 vs school

By subject vs New Jersey (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts43%-7 vs state

Mathematics39%-7 vs state

Science29%~ state avg

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NJSLA-S Science (2025)	NJSLA English Language Arts (2025)			NJSLA Mathematics (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	NJSLA-S Science 5th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 4th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 5th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 3rd Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 4th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 5th Grade	Total
Indiana Avenue Elementary School	Public	K-5	Indiana Avenue	Iselin	08830	Middlesex County	Woodbridge Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(732) 602-8518	485	35	13.8	43.1%	40 (8.2%)	42 (8.7%)	117 (24.1%)	279 (57.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.4%)	39	824^th of 1347 public elementary schools	38.8%		61	531^st of 1338 public elementary schools	60.3%	293	28.8	45.0	48.0	38.5	39.6	39.4	39.2	$4,151
Robert Mascenik Elementary School	Public	K-5	300 Benjamin Avenue	Iselin	08830	Middlesex County	Woodbridge Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(732) 602-8526	288	19	15.1	27.1%	83 (28.8%)	13 (4.5%)	59 (20.5%)	125 (43.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.8%)	59.1	557^th of 1347 public elementary schools	58.6%		59.8	546^th of 1338 public elementary schools	59.2%	11	40.0	46.3	52.4	51.2	61.8	52.4	55.9	$5,299
Oak Tree Road Elementary School	Public	K-5	Wilus Way	Iselin	08830	Middlesex County	Woodbridge Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(732) 602-8424	425	30	14.4	29.2%	22 (5.2%)	12 (2.8%)	49 (11.5%)	336 (79.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.4%)	80	286^th of 1347 public elementary schools	78.8%		87.6	157^th of 1338 public elementary schools	88.3%	129	41.7	68.8	88.4	62.6	76.8	77.6	50.7	$4,113
Kennedy Park Elementary School	Public	PK-K	Goodrich Avenue	Iselin	08830	Middlesex County	Woodbridge Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(732) 602-8424	256	31	8.2	44.5%	58 (22.7%)	35 (13.7%)	86 (33.6%)	71 (27.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.3%)								(n/a)								$2,292
Menlo Park Terrace Elementary School	Public	K-5	19 Maryknoll Road	Metuchen	08840	Middlesex County	Woodbridge Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(732) 596-4147	330	28	11.9	53.3%	77 (23.3%)	37 (11.2%)	136 (41.2%)	71 (21.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.7%)	49.7	684^th of 1347 public elementary schools	49.2%		48	696^th of 1338 public elementary schools	48.0%	12	33.3	65.0	42.9	45.7	50.0	31.8	51.8	$5,741
Mawbey Street Elementary School	Public	K-5	275 Mawbey Street	Woodbridge	07095	Middlesex County	Woodbridge Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(732) 602-8401	304	22	14.1	25.0%	82 (27.0%)	27 (8.9%)	82 (27.0%)	103 (33.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.3%)	61.4	520^th of 1347 public elementary schools	61.4%		63.5	498^th of 1338 public elementary schools	62.8%	22	34.4	52.7	68.7	63.3	52.7	49.2	45.9	$5,002
Lafayette Estates Elementary School	Public	K-5	Ford Avenue	Fords	08863	Middlesex County	Woodbridge Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(732) 596-4143	705	52	13.5	54.5%	103 (14.6%)	79 (11.2%)	335 (47.5%)	176 (25.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (1.7%)	26.4	1004^th of 1347 public elementary schools	25.5%		31.4	921^st of 1338 public elementary schools	31.2%	83	21.4	18.8	43.6	37.2	31.8	36.5	34.3	$3,842
Lynn Crest Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	98 Ira Avenue	Colonia	07067	Middlesex County	Woodbridge Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(732) 499-6558	300	31	9.6	27.7%	135 (45.0%)	22 (7.3%)	63 (21.0%)	74 (24.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.0%)	71.9	391^st of 1347 public elementary schools	71.0%		73.7	368^th of 1338 public elementary schools	72.5%	23	50.0	52.3	62.8	61.6	65.9	60.0	59.0	$6,206
Claremont Avenue Elementary School	Public	K-5	Claremont Avenue	Colonia	07067	Middlesex County	Woodbridge Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(732) 596-4153	306	22	13.9	24.8%	128 (41.8%)	25 (8.2%)	63 (20.6%)	80 (26.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.3%)	72.1	389^th of 1347 public elementary schools	71.1%		84.9	209^th of 1338 public elementary schools	84.4%	180	41.5	56.0	66.7	58.5	62.0	70.8	57.1	$4,849
Avenel Street Elementary School	Public	K-5	Avenel Street	Avenel	07001	Middlesex County	Woodbridge Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(732) 602-8504	403	29	13.8	55.1%	89 (22.1%)	115 (28.5%)	125 (31.0%)	73 (18.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	36.6	862^nd of 1347 public elementary schools	36.0%		36.7	845^th of 1338 public elementary schools	36.8%	17	19.6	41.4	44.0	36.6	57.8	43.2	31.2	$4,286

Frequently Asked Questions about Indiana Avenue Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Indiana Avenue Elementary School?

Students at Indiana Avenue Elementary School are 58% Asian, 24% Hispanic, 9% African American, 8% White, 1% Two or more races.

What district is Indiana Avenue Elementary School in?

Woodbridge Township School District

How many students attend Indiana Avenue Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 485 students attended Indiana Avenue Elementary School.

Is Indiana Avenue Elementary School a good school?

Indiana Avenue Elementary School ranks 824^th of 1347 New Jersey elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Indiana Avenue Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Indiana Avenue Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Iselin Middle School
High : John F. Kennedy Memorial High School

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