

Excellent education is a staple in any successful community, especially Woodbridge. Top-rate educational opportunities span from preschool through graduate studies at several nearby higher learning institutions. An alternative to the area’s public school system can be found through a handful of private establishments, providing both religious and non-religious schooling to students from preschool through high school.
Nearly 13,500 students attend one of Woodbridge Township School District’s 24 modern facilities. Serving 5,953 students in grades kindergarten through fifth, and equipped with 478 certified faculty and staff members, are 16 elementary schools, while five middle schools offering education for grades six through eight are comprised of 3,336 students and 281 certified faculty and staff employees. The district’s three high schools provide schooling to 4,161 students in grades nine through twelve. Supplied with 328 certified faculty and staff members, the high schools afford more than 150 courses in Advanced Placement, college preparatory, business and vocational and cooperative work/study programs – preparing graduating students with the skills and tools needed in order to be successful in today’s progressive economy. In addition to the typical high school curriculum available throughout the school district, students may enroll in the Middlesex County Vocational School District located in Woodbridge, Piscataway and Perth Amboy.

Also dedicated to providing students with the knowledge and experience to prosper in this day in age are several colleges and universities in and surrounding the Woodbridge community. The Middlesex Campus of Berkeley College is situated within downtown Woodbridge, and a satellite campus of Georgian Court University is also located in the community. Nearby institutions include DeVry University in North Brunswick, Middlesex County College in Edison, Rutgers University, with campuses in both Newark and New Brunswick, Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken and Kean University in Union.
An additional resource is the Woodbridge Public Library System, possessing a collection numbering more than 428,000 volumes. With the main library located in Woodbridge, there is the Fords Public Library, the Henry Inman Library in Colonia and the Iselin Library. Free wireless Internet, computers, meeting rooms and an array of programs for children and adults are available. The Sewaren Libray, a private nonprofit facility, also is available for public use.
WOODBRIDGE TOWNSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Woodbridge Township Public Elementary Schools
Mawbey Street School #1 — 732-602-8401
Avenel Street School #4/5 — 732-602-8504
Port Reading School #9 — 732-602-8409
Ross Street School #14 — 732-602-8511
Ford Avenue School #14 — 732-417-5414
Indiana Avenue School #18 — 732-602-8518
Menlo Park Terrace School #19 — 732-417-5419
Claremont Avenue School #20 — 732-499-6547
Oak Ridge Heights School #21 — 732-499-6553
Lynn Crest School #22 — 732-499-6558
Woodbine Avenue School #23 — 732-602-8523
Kennedy Park School #24 — 732-602-8424
Lafayette Estates School #25 — 732-417-5425
Robert Mascenik School #26 — 732-602-8526
Pennsylvania Avenue School #27 — 732-499-6566
Matthew Jago School #28 — 732-602-8428
Woodbridge Township Public Middle Schools
Avenel Middle School — 732-396-7020
Colonia Middle School — 732-396-7000
Fords Middle School — 732-417-5400
Iselin Middle School — 732-602-8450
Woodbridge Middle School — 732-602-8690
Woodbridge Township Public High Schools
Colonia High School — 732-499-6500
John F. Kennedy High School — 732-602-8650
Woodbridge High School — 732-602-8600
Elementary Registration Center
School #2-16 — 732-669-4010
Bayshore Recycling Corp
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Berkeley College
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Georgian Court University
www.georgian.edu