CEDARBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Cedarbrook Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Plainfield Public School District school district, located in PLAINFIELD, NJ with about 659 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 45 teachers, Cedarbrook Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Cedarbrook Elementary School, located at 1049 Central Ave in Plainfield, New Jersey, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Plainfield Public School District. As a neighborhood school, it is dedicated to providing a supportive and structured learning environment for students in the early stages of their academic journey. The school focuses on building essential literacy and numeracy skills while fostering the social-emotional development of its diverse student body, preparing them for the transition to middle school and beyond.

The school is deeply integrated into the Plainfield community, acting as a hub for local families and stakeholders. By prioritizing a curriculum that meets state educational standards, Cedarbrook strives to address the unique needs of its learners through classroom instruction and various school-based resources. Through collaboration between staff, parents, and the broader community, the school aims to cultivate a positive school culture that encourages academic achievement, personal responsibility, and a lifelong love of learning.

For more information, contact Cedarbrook Elementary School at (908) 731-4280 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1049 CENTRAL AVE
PLAINFIELD, NJ 07060-2801
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CEDARBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in PLAINFIELD, NJ with about 659 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
659
Teachers:
45
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 659 students

Black or African American
50.4%
Hispanic/Latino
48.3%
White
0.8%
Asian
0.3%
Two or more races
0.3%

Female
48.0%
Male
52.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.