Franklin D Roosevelt School

838 New Dover Rd
Edison, NJ 08820
Franklin D Roosevelt School serves 178 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten. 
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 178 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 90%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Franklin D Roosevelt School's student population of 178 students has grown by 43% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 38% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
178 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers

School Rankings

The diversity score of Franklin D Roosevelt School is 0.66, 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)
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
53%
11%
Hispanic
20%
35%
Black
12%
14%
White
10%
37%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.66
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Edison Township School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Franklin D Roosevelt School often compared to?
Franklin D Roosevelt Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Edison Early Learning Center, James Madison Primary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Franklin D Roosevelt School?
178 students attend Franklin D Roosevelt School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Franklin D Roosevelt School students are Asian, 20% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 10% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Franklin D Roosevelt School?
Franklin D Roosevelt School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Franklin D Roosevelt School offer ?
Franklin D Roosevelt School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Franklin D Roosevelt School part of?
Franklin D Roosevelt School is part of Edison Township School District.

School Reviews

5   10/10/2025
My child attends this amazing school. I am very proud of the work put in by the teachers and staff. My child has excelled beautifully with all the support, care and organization each person provides. The communication that teachers have held with me is impecable and I am truly blessed and grateful that my husband and I moved to this city with such a wonderful school district. I highly recommend it!!!
- Posted by Parent - ae4ev
5   10/10/2025
My son attended FDR last year, i must say i can not be happier by the effort the teachers and the staff put in to help my child grow, i feel lucky to have this assigned to my child. He has improved so much since last year. I would give this school 10 starts if i could.
- Posted by Parent - Donna

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 178 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 90%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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