Elizabeth Avenue School
Somerset, NJ · Franklin Township Public School District
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · Suburb, large
736th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 44%▲ Improving
363 Elizabeth Avenue, Somerset, NJ 08873
(732)356-0113NCES ID 340549005198Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Elizabeth Avenue School 736th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 44% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 22th in 2019 to 44th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 318 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 561 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 29.2% | 38.0% | ▲ 8.8 pts | |
| Black | 36.5% | 25.5% | ▼ 11.0 pts | |
| Asian | 13.8% | 16.0% | ▲ 2.2 pts | |
| White | 18.6% | 15.0% | ▼ 3.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.3% | 5.2% | ▲ 3.9 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.5% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.5 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $576K in zip 08873 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Elizabeth Avenue School
- #725Robert Morris SchoolSouth Bound Brook Public School District · 0.8 mi away725th of 1,324
ELA 48% ▲1 · Math 44% ▼1Compare - –LaMonte-Annex Elementary SchoolBound Brook School District · 1.5 mi awayCompare
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ELA 20% ▼27 · Math 21% ▼24Compare - #1153Smalley Elementary SchoolBound Brook School District · 2 mi away1,153rd of 1,324
ELA 29% ▼18 · Math 21% ▼24Compare - #394Knollwood Elementary SchoolPiscataway Township School District · 2.5 mi away394th of 1,324
ELA 61% ▲14 · Math 63% ▲18Compare - #1180Hazelwood Elementary SchoolMiddlesex Borough School District · 2.5 mi away1,180th of 1,324
ELA 16% ▼31 · Math 30% ▼15Compare - #647Watchung Elementary SchoolMiddlesex Borough School District · 2.6 mi away647th of 1,324
ELA 40% ▼7 · Math 60% ▲15Compare - #856Woodland Intermediate SchoolMiddlesex Borough School District · 2.7 mi away856th of 1,324
ELA 41% ▼6 · Math 40% ▼5Compare
What school district is Elizabeth Avenue School in?
Elizabeth Avenue School is part of the Franklin Township Public School District district in Somerset, New Jersey.
Is Elizabeth Avenue School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Elizabeth Avenue School 736th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 44% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Elizabeth Avenue School?
Hispanic 38%, Black 26%, Asian 16%, White 15% (561 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Elizabeth Avenue School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 08873 is $576K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.