For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 4,356 students in 08817, NJ.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 08817, NJ are Lincoln Elementary School, John Marshall Elementary School and Washington Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 08817 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in 08817, NJ have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New Jersey public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best 08817, NJ Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
53 Brookville Road
Edison, NJ 08817
(732) 650-5270
Edison, NJ 08817
(732) 650-5270
Grades: K-5
| 948 students
Rank: #22.
John Marshall Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
15 Cornell Street
Edison, NJ 08817
(732) 650-5370
Edison, NJ 08817
(732) 650-5370
Grades: K-5
| 766 students
Rank: #33.
Washington Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
153 Winthrop Road
Edison, NJ 08817
(732) 650-5280
Edison, NJ 08817
(732) 650-5280
Grades: K-5
| 584 students
Rank: #44.
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2485 Woodbridge Avenue
Edison, NJ 08817
(732) 650-5300
Edison, NJ 08817
(732) 650-5300
Grades: K-5
| 620 students
Rank: #55.
Thomas Jefferson Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
450 Division Street
Edison, NJ 08817
(732) 650-5290
Edison, NJ 08817
(732) 650-5290
Grades: 6-8
| 948 students
Rank: #66.
Lindeneau Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
50 Blossom Street
Edison, NJ 08817
(732) 650-5320
Edison, NJ 08817
(732) 650-5320
Grades: K-5
| 490 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 08817, NJ?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 08817, NJ include Lincoln Elementary School, John Marshall Elementary School and Washington Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 08817?
6 public elementary schools are located in 08817.
What is the racial composition of students in 08817?
08817 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the New Jersey public elementary schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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