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Seth Boyden Elementary Demonstration School

274 Boyden Ave, Maplewood, NJ 07040

BSchola Grade
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
423
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
9.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
South Orange-Maplewood School District
Essex County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,304 New Jersey elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores42% proficient in math & reading
46thpercentile
Equity34% of low-income students proficient
75thpercentile
Attendance10% chronically absent
72ndpercentile
Class size9.2 students per teacher
86thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other New Jersey elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Seth Boyden Elementary Demonstration School

Seth Boyden Elementary Demonstration School is a public elementary school in Maplewood, New Jersey, serving grades K–5. It is part of South Orange-Maplewood School District. The school is located in a large suburb in Essex County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 423 students were enrolled, with about 9.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical New Jersey elementary school (10.9 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 1,304 New Jersey elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5

Location & nearby schools

274 Boyden Ave
Maplewood, NJ 07040
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
423 students
Students per teacher
9.2 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
South Orange-Maplewood School District
County
Essex County
NCES school ID
341533002440

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.