Maxson Middle School
Public School | 6th - 8th | 818 students
Address
920 E SEVENTH ST
Plainfield, NJ 07062
Phone
School District
Plainfield Public School District
School Details
Total Students
818
Grades
6th - 8th
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
69
School Type
Public
Locale
Suburban - Large
County
34039
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
617 (75.4%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
72 (8.8%)
Total eligible: 689 students (84.2%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
341314005608
District NCES ID
3413140
Community Profile (07062)
Demographic and economic data for the 07062 ZIP code area where Maxson Middle School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
14,253
Median Age
36.7
Male
50.4%
Female
49.6%
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.2%
5-9
6.9%
10-14
7.0%
15-19
7.1%
Under 18
25.0%
65+
12.2%
Race & Ethnicity
White
15.8%
Black/African American
49.8%
Asian
0.9%
Two or More Races
7.0%
Hispanic/Latino
32.0%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$90,477
Mean Household Income
$107,219
Per Capita Income
$37,619
Median Family Income
$98,750
Poverty Rate
13.0%
Unemployment Rate
11.1%
Households on SNAP
439
Employment & Commute
Employed
7,027
Avg. Commute Time
32.2 min
Work From Home
9.8%
Drive Alone
68.4%
Education
High School or Higher
85.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
32.4%
Graduate Degree
10.0%
Enrolled in School
3,685
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
273
Kindergarten
362
Elementary
1,542
High School
871
College
637
Housing
Median Home Value
$348,700
Median Rent
$1,674
Total Housing Units
4,786
Owner Occupied
63.4%
Renter Occupied
36.6%
Median Rooms
6
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$2,420
Avg. Household Size
2.93
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
91
$100K-$150K
25
$200K-$300K
615
$500K-$1M
340
Households & Families
Total Households
4,593
Avg. Household Size
3.1
Avg. Family Size
3.6
Married Couples
47.1%
Living Alone
39.6%
Broadband Internet
96.2%
Veterans
351
Foreign Born
357
Health Insurance
Insured
12,278
Uninsured
1,955
Private Insurance
8,921
Public Insurance
4,567
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey