Overview
J. Ackerman Coles Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades -1–4 in SCOTCH PLAINS, New Jersey. The school enrolls 548 students. It is part of the Scotch Plains-Fanwood School District district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New Jersey state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Serves a relatively affluent student body
3% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 36% state average)
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–4
DistrictScotch Plains-Fanwood School District
County34039
CitySCOTCH PLAINS
ZIP07076
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID341467005686
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment548
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %3%
State Avg36%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)