New JerseySchoolsFrederic W. Cook Elementary School

Frederic W. Cook Elementary School

PublicGrades 05
PLAINFIELD, New Jersey · Plainfield Public School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students144
ST Ratio5.0:1
FRL63%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 451
144
Total Enrollment
State avg: 36%
63%+27.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
5.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Frederic W. Cook Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades 0–5 in PLAINFIELD, New Jersey. The school enrolls 144 students. It is part of the Plainfield Public 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

Smaller-than-average class sizes
5:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
144 students — small for a US elementary school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictPlainfield Public School District
County34039
CityPLAINFIELD
ZIP07062
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Title INo
NCES School ID341314005616

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment144

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 %63%
State Avg36%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)