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Thomas Edison Intermediate School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

800 Rahway Avenue, Westfield, NJ 07090 · (908) 789-4470 · Part of Westfield Town School District

Westfield’s School Grade A better than 87% of New Jersey school districts

Students
800
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
3%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Thomas Edison Intermediate School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 33 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 23 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Westfield kids: Westfield Senior High School

On the path

Where Westfield kids come from and go next. The whole path →

1–56 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Thomas Edison Intermediate SchoolYou are here
9–12Westfield Senior High School1,776 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency58%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts70%
State average 47.3%

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

800 Rahway Avenue, Westfield

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6298
Grade 7254
Grade 8248
Enrollment over time
797’20
774’21
781’22
774’23
800’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 69%Asian 15%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 5%Black 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Thomas Edison Intermediate School from Westfield families.

Other schools in Westfield Town School District

The district →

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; Westfield’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.