John Adams

1420 Redmond Street
North Brunswick, NJ 08902
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 476 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, John Adams ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 476 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 86%
  • : Top 50% in NJ
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

John Adams ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

School Overview

John Adams's student population of 476 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
476 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
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School Rankings

John Adams ranks within the top 50% of all 2,183 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of John Adams is 0.76, which is more 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
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State Level (NJ)
#1027 out of 2183 schools
(Top 50%)
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30-34%
26%
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40-44%
47%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
27%
10%
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Hispanic
33%
32%
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Black
20%
15%
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White
14%
40%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
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0.76
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
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 John Adams's ranking?
John Adams is ranked #1027 out of 2,183 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are John Adams often compared to?
John Adamsis often viewed alongside schools like Livingston Park, Arthur M. Judd by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NJ state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NJ state average).
How many students attend John Adams?
476 students attend John Adams.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
33% of John Adams students are Hispanic, 27% of students are Asian, 20% of students are Black, 14% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of John Adams?
John Adams has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does John Adams offer ?
John Adams offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is John Adams part of?

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 476 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 86%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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