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John E. Riley Elementary School

South Plainfield, New Jersey · Grades K to 4 · South Plainfield School District

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About John E. Riley Elementary School

Located in South Plainfield, New Jersey, John E. Riley Elementary School is a public school for kindergarten through grade 4. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 367 students enrolled. There are about 10.3 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (35.8 teachers in all). It is one of 7 schools in South Plainfield School District. Federal locale data places it in a suburb of a large metro area, in Middlesex County. There are 136 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	100 Morris Ave, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
Phone	(908) 754-4620
School district	South Plainfield School District
Grades	K to 4
Students (2024-25)	367
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	35.8
Students per teacher	10.3
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, large, Middlesex County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 341536003638). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Grant Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades 5 to 6South Plainfield · 0.5 mi South Plainfield High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12South Plainfield · 0.6 mi John F Kennedy Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 4South Plainfield · 0.6 mi South Plainfield Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 7 to 8South Plainfield · 0.8 mi Cedarbrook Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 8Plainfield, NJ · 0.9 mi Holy Savior AcademyPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades PreK to 8South Plainfield · 0.9 mi First Children SchoolPrivate · Grades PreK to 12Plainfield, NJ · 1.1 mi Plainfield High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Plainfield, NJ · 1.2 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does John E. Riley Elementary School serve?

John E. Riley Elementary School serves kindergarten through grade 4.

How many students attend John E. Riley Elementary School?

John E. Riley Elementary School reported 367 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at John E. Riley Elementary School?

About 10.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 367 students and 35.8 teachers in federal data.

Is John E. Riley Elementary School a public or charter school?

John E. Riley Elementary School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is John E. Riley Elementary School in?

John E. Riley Elementary School is part of South Plainfield School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/nj/south-plainfield-school-district/

Where is John E. Riley Elementary School located?

John E. Riley Elementary School is at 100 Morris Ave, South Plainfield, NJ 07080. The phone number is (908) 754-4620.

How many other schools are near John E. Riley Elementary School?

There are 136 other schools within 5 miles of John E. Riley Elementary School in our directory.