Thomas Edison Intermediate School vs. Roosevelt Intermediate School
Should you attend Thomas Edison Intermediate School or Roosevelt Intermediate School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Thomas Edison Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Roosevelt Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 781 students in grades 6-8, Thomas Edison Intermediate School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 658 students in grades 6-8, Roosevelt Intermediate School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
781 students
658 students
![This chart displays total students of Thomas Edison Intermediate School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Thomas Edison Intermediate School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/53000/53399/thomas-edison-intermediate-school-chart-4le2HH.png)
![This chart displays total students of Roosevelt Intermediate School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Roosevelt Intermediate School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/53000/53398/roosevelt-intermediate-school-chart-4le2IO.png)
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
![This chart displays gender of Thomas Edison Intermediate School This chart displays gender of Thomas Edison Intermediate School](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/gender/53000/53399/thomas-edison-intermediate-school-chart-bwVIfUZ.png)
![This chart displays gender of Roosevelt Intermediate School This chart displays gender of Roosevelt Intermediate School](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/gender/53000/53398/roosevelt-intermediate-school-chart-nnhl5t.png)
Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
62 teachers
![This chart displays the total teachers of Thomas Edison Intermediate School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Thomas Edison Intermediate School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/53000/53399/thomas-edison-intermediate-school-chart-SH2E5J.png)
![This chart displays the total teachers of Roosevelt Intermediate School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Roosevelt Intermediate School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/53000/53398/roosevelt-intermediate-school-chart-LjJaJd.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Thomas Edison Intermediate School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Thomas Edison Intermediate School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/53000/53399/thomas-edison-intermediate-school-chart-0zNtDA.png)
![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Roosevelt Intermediate School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Roosevelt Intermediate School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/53000/53398/roosevelt-intermediate-school-chart-0zNtCM.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#383 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#318 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Thomas Edison Intermediate School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Thomas Edison Intermediate School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/53000/53399/thomas-edison-intermediate-school-chart-MLsQs6.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Roosevelt Intermediate School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Roosevelt Intermediate School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/53000/53398/roosevelt-intermediate-school-chart-lpGuPN.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
68%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Thomas Edison Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Thomas Edison Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/53000/53399/thomas-edison-intermediate-school-chart-sKPJtm.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Roosevelt Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Roosevelt Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/53000/53398/roosevelt-intermediate-school-chart-dK9jcN.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
68%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Thomas Edison Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Thomas Edison Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/53000/53399/thomas-edison-intermediate-school-chart-JaWQ8b.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Roosevelt Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Roosevelt Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/53000/53398/roosevelt-intermediate-school-chart-jx1n88.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
40%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Thomas Edison Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Thomas Edison Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/53000/53399/thomas-edison-intermediate-school-chart-Hj7MLi.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Roosevelt Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Roosevelt Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/53000/53398/roosevelt-intermediate-school-chart-Hj9cNs.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
![This chart displays the students of Thomas Edison Intermediate School by grade. This chart displays the students of Thomas Edison Intermediate School by grade.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/53000/53399/thomas-edison-intermediate-school-chart-j1izjt.png)
![This chart displays the students of Roosevelt Intermediate School by grade. This chart displays the students of Roosevelt Intermediate School by grade.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/53000/53398/roosevelt-intermediate-school-chart-y7vRaG.png)
Grade 6 Students
244
204
Grade 7 Students
275
245
Grade 8 Students
261
209
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
7%
![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Thomas Edison Intermediate School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Thomas Edison Intermediate School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/53000/53399/thomas-edison-intermediate-school-chart-pfERr8.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Roosevelt Intermediate School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Roosevelt Intermediate School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/53000/53398/roosevelt-intermediate-school-chart-sR99By.png)
% Hispanic
8%
6%
![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Thomas Edison Intermediate School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Thomas Edison Intermediate School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/53000/53399/thomas-edison-intermediate-school-chart-bro1ysT.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Roosevelt Intermediate School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Roosevelt Intermediate School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/53000/53398/roosevelt-intermediate-school-chart-bvasqSm.png)
% Black
3%
1%
![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Thomas Edison Intermediate School and the percentage of Black public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Thomas Edison Intermediate School and the percentage of Black public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/53000/53399/thomas-edison-intermediate-school-chart-b6usMxG.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Roosevelt Intermediate School and the percentage of Black public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Roosevelt Intermediate School and the percentage of Black public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/53000/53398/roosevelt-intermediate-school-chart-dLWiIS.png)
% White
71%
83%
![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Thomas Edison Intermediate School and the percentage of White public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Thomas Edison Intermediate School and the percentage of White public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/53000/53399/thomas-edison-intermediate-school-chart-sRJmsK.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Roosevelt Intermediate School and the percentage of White public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Roosevelt Intermediate School and the percentage of White public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/53000/53398/roosevelt-intermediate-school-chart-sRI1Pk.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Thomas Edison Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Thomas Edison Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/53000/53399/thomas-edison-intermediate-school-chart-OW29bC.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Roosevelt Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Roosevelt Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/53000/53398/roosevelt-intermediate-school-chart-b42btTf.png)
Diversity Score
0.47
0.30
![This chart displays the diversity score of Thomas Edison Intermediate School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Thomas Edison Intermediate School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/53000/53399/thomas-edison-intermediate-school-chart-bpwFgHg.png)
![This chart displays the diversity score of Roosevelt Intermediate School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Roosevelt Intermediate School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/53000/53398/roosevelt-intermediate-school-chart-LkMQAs.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
1%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Thomas Edison Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Thomas Edison Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/53000/53399/thomas-edison-intermediate-school-chart-bhOX2zd.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Roosevelt Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Roosevelt Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/53000/53398/roosevelt-intermediate-school-chart-6eXG4D.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Thomas Edison Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Thomas Edison Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/53000/53399/thomas-edison-intermediate-school-chart-QQifx4.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Roosevelt Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Roosevelt Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/53000/53398/roosevelt-intermediate-school-chart-9Rcrxu.png)