Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to West Orange Township

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
C+

Edison Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6

75 William St, W Orange, NJ 07052 · (973) 669-5360 · Part of West Orange Town School District

West Orange Township’s School Grade C+ better than 43% of New Jersey school districts

Directions
Students
477
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
43%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6
The gist

What stands out about Edison Middle School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 40% of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 13.4% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency14%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts49%
State average 47.3%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among New Jersey’s 2,144 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

75 William St, W Orange

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6477
Enrollment over time
551’20
443’21
484’22
483’23
477’24

Down 13.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 41%Black 29%White 20%Two or more races 8%Asian 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Edison Middle School from West Orange Township families.

Other schools in West Orange Town School District

The district →
Washington Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · W Orange
D
414 students9:1
West Orange Early Childhood Learning Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · West Orange
54 students
Betty Maddalena Early Learning Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · West Orange
49 students8:1
Gregory Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · W Orange
B+
484 students12:1
Kelly Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · W Orange
C−
451 students9:1
Redwood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · W Orange
B
446 students10:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Jersey’s other public schools; West Orange Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.