Frost Elementary School

65 Frost Avenue
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
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Top 20%
Serving 457 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Frost Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 457 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • : Top 20% in NJ
  • : 49% (Top 20%)
  • : 61% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Frost Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

School Overview

Frost Elementary School's student population of 457 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
457 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
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School Rankings

Frost Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,183 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Frost Elementary School is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (NJ)
#351 out of 2183 schools
(Top 20%)
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49%
26%
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61%
47%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
37%
10%
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Hispanic
9%
32%
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Black
6%
15%
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White
44%
40%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.66
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
30%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Frost Elementary School's ranking?
Frost Elementary School is ranked #351 out of 2,183 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Frost Elementary School often compared to?
Frost Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Warnsdorfer Elementary School, Walter M. Schirra Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NJ state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NJ state average).
How many students attend Frost Elementary School?
457 students attend Frost Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Frost Elementary School students are White, 37% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Frost Elementary School?
Frost Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Frost Elementary School offer ?
Frost Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Frost Elementary School part of?
Frost Elementary School is part of East Brunswick Township School District.

School Reviews

5   2/25/2017
This is a wonderful school that has prepared my children academically while still tending to their social emotional needs. The best!!!
- Posted by Parent - Debbie
2   4/6/2009
We are NOT impressed with the staff at all. It use to be a good school back in the day, not any more! The problem is ten yr, non-caring teachers, condenscending, lazy and incompetent. They don't have to be good in doing what they were hired to do-TEACH!
- Posted by Parent - johan

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 457 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 49% (Top 20%)
  • : 61% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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