Summary:
The 07080 zip code area in South Plainfield, New Jersey is home to 5 elementary schools that are part of the South Plainfield School District. These schools serve students from pre-kindergarten through 4th grade and offer a range of academic programs and resources to the local community.
Among the standout schools in this area, Franklin Elementary School stands out with the highest ranking in the district, ranking 560 out of 1,347 New Jersey elementary schools. Franklin Elementary also boasts the highest proficiency rates in NJSLA Math for both 3rd and 4th grades, outperforming the district and state averages. Another high-performing school is John E. Riley Elementary School, which has the strongest NJSLA English Language Arts and Math proficiency rates for 4th grade among the 5 schools.
While the schools share some common metrics, such as a consistent 14.9% chronic absenteeism rate, there are notable differences in areas like per-student spending, which ranges from $5,795 at Roosevelt Elementary School to $7,790 at Franklin Elementary. These variations in academic performance, funding, and student-teacher ratios suggest the need for a closer examination of the factors driving these differences within the same school district.
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