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Frederic W. Cook Elementary School

Regular School · PLAINFIELD, NJ

Frederic W. Cook Elementary School is a regular school school in PLAINFIELD, New Jersey, serving grades KG–05 with 198 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 5.5:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
KG – 05
Enrollment
198
Teachers (FTE)
36.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
5.5:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Black or African American 107 54%
Hispanic/Latino 79 40%
White 5 3%
Two or more races 4 2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3 2%
Total enrollment 198 95M / 103F

English Language Learners: 167 (84% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency <50% 25.6% 12
Reading Proficiency <50% 46.8% 12
Science Proficiency S 1

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.10 grade levels
Math
+0.13 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
None offered
Out-of-School Suspensions
1
0.5% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
77
38.9% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Comprehensive Support School (CSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 198 100%

Contact & Location

739 LELAND AVE

PLAINFIELD, NJ 07062

Phone: (908)731-4215

http://www.plainfieldnjk12.org/

District

Plainfield Public School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $40,668

District enrollment: 8,331

NCES ID

341314005616

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD