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Elizabeth Avenue Elementary School

363 ELIZABETH AVE, SOMERSET, NJ 08873

About Elizabeth Avenue Elementary School

Elizabeth Avenue School is located at 363 Elizabeth Avenue in Somerset (Franklin Township) set in a welcoming suburban neighbourhood within Somerset County. They serve students from grades PK-5 and enrolls approximately 561 students with a student-teacher ratio of 10:1. 31% of students are proficient in math and 41% meet or exceed grade-level reading benchmarks. The student population is made up of 50% female students and 50% male students. The?????????? school is a true example of how students' success and personal growth matter most by being acknowledged for diversity, community service, and ranking among the top 20% of New Jersey schools.

Schooled in the desirable Somerset neighbourhood with a consistent yearly growth of 3–7% and an average of houses being sold for $564,000; Elizabeth Avenue School has become the residential area's crown jewel. Parents like that staff members are very familiar not only with parents but also with the children by name, thus creating a strong feeling of community and safety, and they describe the environment as friendly and like a family. It has been recognized widely as one of the best elementary schools in New Jersey, and this has been achieved through its welcoming and supportive environment for the ??????????families.

Elizabeth Avenue Elementary School Contact Information

Address

363 ELIZABETH AVE, SOMERSET, NJ 08873

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Phone

(732) 356-0113

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 31%
Reading 41%
State average proficiency is 31% in Math and 41% in Reading.
55
Full-time Teachers
10 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
561
Total Students
$73228
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 145 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Elizabeth Avenue Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:50 AM - 3:10 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:35 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 14.6%
Asian 15.5%
Hispanic 38.4%
Black 24.7%
Two+ Races 6%
Native Am. 1%
White
14.6%
Asian
15.5%
Hispanic
38.4%
Black
24.7%
Two+ Races
6%
Native Am.
1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 561
51.3%
288 Female
48.7%
273 Male

Student Population

561 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 10 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

261 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Elizabeth Avenue School won the prestigious Silver Award at the 2025 Sustainable Jersey for Schools Awards for its commitment to sustainability and environmental initiatives.

FAQ

Q1. How does Elizabeth Avenue School build community among students?

Ans. The school promotes teamwork through buddy programs and collaborative classroom projects.

Q2. What opportunities exist for parents to engage with staff at Elizabeth Avenue School?

Ans. Parents can attend coffee chats, open houses, and school council meetings to connect with staff.

Q3. How does Elizabeth Avenue School promote healthy eating habits?

Ans. Nutrition education and healthy cafeteria options help students make better food choices.

Q4. What role does technology play at Elizabeth Avenue School?

Ans. Technology is integrated into instruction with tablets and smartboards to support interactive learning.

Q5. How does the school celebrate diversity?

Ans. Cultural heritage events and awareness weeks highlight the diversity within the student community.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
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The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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