Parker Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

South Lincoln Avenue
Middlesex, NJ 08846

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Serving 181 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Parker Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 is 40-49% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the New Jersey state average of 49%).

The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-3
Enrollment: 181 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 78%
: Bottom 50% in NJ
: 40-49% (Top 50%)
: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Parker Elementary School's student population of 181 students has declined by 16% over five school years.

The teacher population of 18 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-3
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Parker Elementary School
Kind	49
1	34
2	51
3	47

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Total Students

181 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Parker Elementary School
2023	176
2022	189
2021	178
2020	218
2019	218
2018	215
2017	215
2016	213
2015	220
2014	227
2013	214
2012	214
2011	172
2010	192
2009	193
2008	175
2007	204
2006	196
2005	204
2004	208
2003	181
2002	172
2001	189
2000	241
1999	248
1998	254
1996	268
1995	261
1994	257
1993	251
1992	259
1991	252
1990	243

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

18 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Parker Elementary School
2023	18
2022	16
2021	17
2020	18
2019	18
2018	18
2017	18
2016	15
2015	15
2014	16
2013	13
2012	14
2011	11
2010	13
2009	14
2008	13
2007	14
2006	16
2005	13
2004	12
2003	11
2002	11
2001	16
2000	15
1999	15
1998	13
1996	14
1995	14
1994	14
1993	11
1992	15
1991	15
1990	15

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Year Founded

1905

School Calendar

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School Motto

Students must be healthy to be educated and educated to be healthy.

School Rankings

Parker Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,184 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Parker Elementary School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (NJ)

#1111 out of 2184 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Parker Elementary School
2023	#1111
2022	#944
2019	#1084
2018	#1044
2017	#809
2016	#1272
2015	#1227
2014	#1308
2013	#453
2012	#1228
2011	#973

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40-49%

38%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Parker Elementary School	New Jersey	Middlesex Borough School District
2023	44%	38%	34%
2022	54%	36%	33%
2021	10%	26%	20%
2019	62%	44%	47%
2018	54%	42%	45%
2017	54%	41%	46%
2016	44%	40%	48%
2015	42%	36%	45%
2014	77%	75%	82%
2013	90%	75%	85%
2012	84%	75%	85%

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40-49%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Parker Elementary School	New Jersey	Middlesex Borough School District
2022	44%	49%	45%
2019	47%	57%	58%
2018	54%	55%	45%
2017	64%	53%	60%
2016	44%	50%	59%
2015	37%	47%	59%
2014	67%	69%	75%
2013	84%	69%	77%
2012	64%	69%	76%
2011	74%	69%	73%
2010	54%	69%	73%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Parker Elementary School	New Jersey	Middlesex Borough School District
2023	10:1	11:1	11:1
2022	12:1	11:1	11:1
2021	10:1	11:1	11:1
2020	12:1	12:1	12:1
2019	12:1	12:1	12:1
2018	12:1	12:1	12:1
2017	12:1	12:1	12:1
2016	14:1	12:1	12:1
2015	15:1	12:1	12:1
2014	15:1	12:1	12:1
2013	17:1	12:1	15:1
2012	16:1	13:1	13:1
2011	16:1	15:1	15:1
2010	15:1	14:1	14:1
2009	14:1	12:1	12:1
2008	13:1	15:1	15:1
2007	15:1	13:1	13:1
2006	12:1	13:1	12:1
2005	16:1	13:1	12:1
2004	17:1	13:1	13:1
2003	16:1	14:1	13:1
2002	16:1	14:1	13:1
2001	12:1	15:1	13:1
2000	16:1	14:1	14:1
1999	17:1	15:1	14:1
1998	19:1	15:1	14:1
1996	19:1	15:1	15:1
1995	18:1	15:1	14:1
1994	18:1	15:1	15:1
1993	23:1	15:1	15:1
1992	17:1	15:1	14:1
1991	17:1	15:1	14:1
1990	16:1	15:1	13:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

11%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Parker Elementary School	New Jersey	Middlesex Borough School District
2023	8%	10%	8%
2022	9%	10%	7%
2021	8%	10%	7%
2020	13%	11%	8%
2019	13%	11%	8%
2018	11%	10%	7%
2017	11%	10%	7%
2016	7%	10%	6%
2015	6%	10%	5%
2014	8%	10%	5%
2013	8%	10%	6%
2012	8%	9%	6%
2011	6%	9%	7%
2010	3%	9%	6%
2009	3%	9%	6%
2008	2%	9%	6%
2007	3%	8%	6%
2006	5%	8%	6%
2005	7%	7%	6%
2004	6%	7%	6%
2003	8%	7%	5%
2002	7%	7%	6%
2001	6%	6%	5%
2000	7%	6%	4%
1999	4%	6%	4%
1998	5%	6%	4%
1996	3%	5%	4%
1995	2%	5%	3%
1994	2%	5%	3%
1993	2%	5%	4%
1992	2%	5%	4%

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Hispanic

59%

34%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Parker Elementary School	New Jersey	Middlesex Borough School District
2023	59%	33%	39%
2022	57%	32%	38%
2021	59%	31%	36%
2020	47%	29%	32%
2019	47%	29%	32%
2018	50%	27%	30%
2017	50%	27%	30%
2016	47%	26%	28%
2015	46%	25%	28%
2014	52%	24%	27%
2013	43%	23%	24%
2012	45%	23%	23%
2011	48%	22%	23%
2010	38%	21%	22%
2009	36%	20%	21%
2008	34%	19%	20%
2007	36%	19%	19%
2006	35%	18%	18%
2005	39%	18%	18%
2004	32%	17%	16%
2003	28%	17%	14%
2002	26%	16%	11%
2001	25%	15%	11%
2000	21%	15%	10%
1999	17%	14%	9%
1998	18%	14%	8%
1996	16%	14%	7%
1995	10%	13%	7%
1994	9%	13%	6%
1993	6%	13%	4%
1992	7%	12%	5%

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Black

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Parker Elementary School	New Jersey	Middlesex Borough School District
2023	9%	15%	8%
2022	8%	15%	7%
2021	7%	15%	7%
2020	7%	15%	7%
2019	7%	15%	7%
2018	7%	16%	7%
2017	7%	16%	7%
2016	12%	16%	9%
2015	10%	16%	8%
2014	10%	16%	8%
2013	10%	16%	8%
2012	10%	16%	7%
2011	8%	16%	6%
2010	8%	17%	7%
2009	11%	17%	6%
2008	11%	17%	5%
2007	17%	17%	6%
2006	11%	18%	5%
2005	7%	18%	5%
2004	5%	18%	4%
2003	3%	18%	5%
2002	5%	18%	5%
2001	9%	18%	4%
2000	8%	18%	5%
1999	9%	18%	5%
1998	7%	18%	4%
1996	8%	19%	4%
1995	8%	19%	4%
1994	8%	19%	4%
1993	8%	19%	4%
1992	7%	19%	3%

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White

22%

38%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Parker Elementary School	New Jersey	Middlesex Borough School District
2023	21%	39%	42%
2022	23%	40%	45%
2021	25%	41%	48%
2020	29%	43%	51%
2019	29%	43%	51%
2018	31%	45%	55%
2017	31%	45%	55%
2016	34%	46%	56%
2015	36%	48%	58%
2014	28%	49%	58%
2013	38%	50%	62%
2012	35%	51%	63%
2011	36%	52%	64%
2010	51%	53%	65%
2009	50%	54%	67%
2008	53%	55%	69%
2007	44%	56%	69%
2006	49%	56%	71%
2005	47%	57%	71%
2004	57%	58%	74%
2003	61%	58%	76%
2002	62%	59%	78%
2001	60%	61%	80%
2000	64%	61%	81%
1999	70%	62%	82%
1998	70%	62%	84%
1996	73%	62%	85%
1995	80%	63%	86%
1994	81%	63%	87%
1993	84%	63%	88%
1992	84%	64%	88%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Parker Elementary School	New Jersey	Middlesex Borough School District
2023	2%	3%	3%
2022	2%	3%	3%
2020	3%	2%	2%
2019	3%	2%	2%
2018	1%	2%	1%
2017	1%	2%	1%
2015	2%	1%	1%
2014	2%	1%	2%
2013	1%	1%
2012	2%	1%	1%
2011	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.60

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Parker Elementary School	New Jersey	Middlesex Borough School District
2023	0.60	0.71	0.66
2022	0.61	0.71	0.65
2021	0.58	0.71	0.64
2020	0.68	0.70	0.63
2019	0.68	0.70	0.63
2018	0.64	0.70	0.60
2017	0.64	0.70	0.60
2016	0.65	0.69	0.60
2015	0.65	0.68	0.58
2014	0.64	0.68	0.58
2013	0.66	0.67	0.55
2012	0.67	0.66	0.54
2011	0.64	0.65	0.53
2010	0.59	0.65	0.52
2009	0.61	0.64	0.50
2008	0.60	0.63	0.49
2007	0.65	0.62	0.48
2006	0.63	0.62	0.45
2005	0.62	0.61	0.45
2004	0.57	0.60	0.43
2003	0.55	0.60	0.40
2002	0.55	0.59	0.37
2001	0.57	0.58	0.35
2000	0.54	0.57	0.34
1999	0.48	0.57	0.32
1998	0.48	0.57	0.30
1996	0.43	0.56	0.27
1995	0.35	0.55	0.25
1994	0.33	0.55	0.24
1993	0.29	0.55	0.21
1992	0.29	0.54	0.22

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

36%

32%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Parker Elementary School	New Jersey	Middlesex Borough School District
2023	36%	31%	23%
2022	29%	30%	21%
2021	41%	32%	25%
2020	44%	33%	25%
2019	44%	33%	25%
2018	45%	33%	24%
2017	45%	33%	24%
2016	44%	33%	24%
2015	40%	31%	23%
2014	40%	32%	23%
2013	36%	31%	20%
2012	36%	29%	16%
2011	30%	27%	15%
2010	27%	26%	12%
2009	19%	24%	10%
2008	22%	22%	10%
2007	18%	21%	10%
2006	16%	21%	10%
2004	14%	21%	8%
2003	15%	21%	8%
2002	17%	22%	9%
2001	20%	22%	8%
2000	12%	23%	8%
1999	18%	24%	8%
1998	20%	24%	9%
1996	15%	24%	8%
1995	13%	24%	8%
1994	10%	24%	8%
1993	7%	23%	7%
1992	8%	21%	6%
1991	9%	18%	5%

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Eligible for

16%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Parker Elementary School	New Jersey	Middlesex Borough School District
2023	8%	5%	10%
2022	7%	4%	7%
2021	11%	4%	8%
2020	8%	5%	6%
2019	8%	5%	6%
2018	6%	5%	6%
2017	6%	5%	6%
2016	5%	5%	6%
2015	10%	5%	7%
2014	14%	5%	7%
2013	14%	6%	6%
2012	10%	6%	7%
2011	10%	5%	6%
2010	7%	6%	7%
2009	11%	6%	7%
2008	9%	6%	7%
2007	11%	6%	6%
2006	14%	6%	6%
2004	9%	6%	7%
2003	9%	6%	6%
2002	15%	6%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Middlesex Borough School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Parker Elementary School's ranking?

Parker Elementary School is ranked #1111 out of 2,184 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.

What schools are Parker Elementary School often compared to?

Parker Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Watchung Elementary School, Hazelwood Elementary School, A Chester Redshaw School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% NJ state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).

How many students attend Parker Elementary School?

181 students attend Parker Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

59% of Parker Elementary School students are Hispanic, 22% of students are White, 9% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Parker Elementary School?

Parker Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.

What grades does Parker Elementary School offer ?

Parker Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Parker Elementary School part of?

Parker Elementary School is part of Middlesex Borough School District.

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