Beta You're viewing our redesigned school page. Prefer the classic layout?

Kennedy Park Elementary School

Public Grades PK-K

256

Students ?

8.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$2,292

Per pupil spending ?

44.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

Goodrich Avenue
Iselin, NJ 08830

(732) 602-8424

District: Woodbridge Township School District

Students who attend Kennedy Park Elementary School usually attend:

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

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

33.6%

Asian:

27.7%

White:

22.7%

See top rated New Jersey public schools

Compare Kennedy Park Elementary School to nearby elementary schools!

At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 68th percentile in 2009 → 85th in 2018

Strengths

✓Test scores above the New Jersey average (75% vs 53% meeting standards)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 17 percentile points since 2009

✓Small classes — about 8 students per teacher

Worth a look

!High chronic absenteeism (42% vs 15% New Jersey)

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

Students meeting standards (2017-2018) ?

This school75%

District avg51%

New Jersey avg53%

Not ranked this year

Kennedy Park Elementary School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

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)

Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2018	83.3	202 of 1353	85.1%	★★★★☆
2017	77.2	328 of 1352	75.7%	★★★★☆
2016	78.8	289 of 1346	78.5%	★★★★☆
2015	81.1	259 of 1357	80.9%	★★★★☆
2014	73.1	409 of 1363	70.0%	★★★★☆
2013	79.9	241 of 1367	82.4%	★★★★☆
2012	82.6	137 of 1363	89.9%	★★★★★
2011	82.0	156 of 1360	88.5%	★★★★☆
2010	80.2	201 of 1354	85.2%	★★★★☆
2009	71.4	434 of 1346	67.8%	★★★☆☆
2008	70.4	450 of 1338	66.4%	★★★☆☆
2007	72.5	391 of 1329	70.6%	★★★★☆
2006	66.4	559 of 1314	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2005	74.0	361 of 1303	72.3%	★★★★☆
2004	77.6	254 of 1298	80.4%	★★★★☆
2003	71.0	422 of 1204	65.0%	★★★☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2018	39.9	239 of 370	35.4%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2018	84.3	56 of 434	87.1%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2018	84.7	156 of 1333	88.3%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2018	75.7	167 of 942	82.3%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2018	79.4	260 of 1334	80.5%	★★★★☆

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 (2018)88th percentile+3 vs school

English Language Learner (2018)87th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2018)82nd percentile-3 vs school

Male (2018)81st percentile-5 vs school

Asian (2018)35th percentile-50 vs school

By subject vs New Jersey (2017-2018) ?

Mathematics76%+25 vs state

English Language Arts74%+18 vs state

★

No ratings yet

Be the first to rate Kennedy Park Elementary School and help other families decide.

Rate Kennedy Park Elementary School

Have first-hand experience? A quick rating - and a sentence or two about what stands out (teachers, academics, safety, communication) - helps other families know what to expect.

Takes about a minute. We email you a link to verify your review - your address is never shown publicly.

Tap a star to rate

Reviews

No written reviews yet. If you know this school, be the first to share what stands out.

Schools Near Kennedy Park Elementary School

Choose columns to see: Summary School Students/Teachers Ranking Test Scores Finance All

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
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
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
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
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
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
Oak Ridge Heights Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	720 Inman Avenue	Colonia	07067	Middlesex County	Woodbridge Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(732) 499-6553	292	25	11.9	20.9%	147 (50.3%)	14 (4.8%)	51 (17.5%)	70 (24.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.4%)	66.3	463^rd of 1347 public elementary schools	65.6%		69	429^th of 1338 public elementary schools	67.9%	34	54.0	45.9	67.4	66.7	59.2	39.1	66.7	$4,848
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
James Madison Intermediate School	Public	3-5	838 New Dover Road	Edison	08820	Middlesex County	Edison Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(732) 452-2960	586	37	15.6	14.2%	17 (2.9%)	21 (3.6%)	31 (5.3%)	490 (83.6%)	16 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (1.9%)	90.9	98^th of 1347 public elementary schools	92.7%		93.7	54^th of 1338 public elementary schools	96.0%	44	63.1	65.5	79.3	79.1	80.3	78.5	84.4	$5,668
James Madison Primary School	Public	K-2	840 New Dover Road	Edison	08820	Middlesex County	Edison Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(732) 452-2990	452	38	11.9	17.7%	19 (4.2%)	29 (6.4%)	30 (6.6%)	346 (76.5%)	7 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (4.6%)								(n/a)								$6,040

Frequently Asked Questions about Kennedy Park Elementary School

What schools do graduates of Kennedy Park Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Kennedy Park Elementary School usually go on to attend:

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

What district is Kennedy Park Elementary School in?

Woodbridge Township School District

How many students attend Kennedy Park Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 256 students attended Kennedy Park Elementary School.

What is the racial makeup of Kennedy Park Elementary School?

Students at Kennedy Park Elementary School are 34% Hispanic, 28% Asian, 23% White, 14% African American, 2% Two or more races.

Rate Kennedy Park Elementary School!

Other helpful SchoolDigger resources...

Compare to nearby schools

NJNew Jersey Elementary School Rankings

NJNew Jersey District Rankings

Schools in Iselin, NJ

Sign up for updates!

Be the first to know when there is an update for Kennedy Park Elementary School!

SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the New Jersey Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.