J. Ackerman Coles Elementary School (Scotch Plains-Fanwood School District SCH DIST.), New Jersey - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

J. Ackerman Coles Elementary School is a Elementary in SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ. It currently serves 548 students (grades PK-04). The school is part of the Scotch Plains-Fanwood School District School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Scotch Plains-Fanwood School District School District and all schools in New Jersey.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: Elementary
Number of Students:548
Number of Teachers: 40
Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.72

Location Info

Location: 16 KEVIN ROAD, SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076
Mailing Address: 16 KEVIN ROAD, SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076
Phone: (908)757-7555
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 1 90
Grade 2 103
Grade 3 101
Grade 4 106
Kindergarten 93
Pre-Kindergarten 55
Gender/Sex of J. Ackerman Coles Elementary School Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 260 47.45
Female 288 52.56
Race/Ethnicity Demography of J. Ackerman Coles Elementary School Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 0.37
Asian 81 14.78
Black or African American 31 5.66
Hispanic/Latino 63 11.50
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 3 0.55
Two or more races 32 5.84
White 336 61.31
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.39
Asian 44 16.92
Black or African American 16 6.15
Hispanic/Latino 25 9.62
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.39
Two or more races 15 5.77
White 158 60.77
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.35
Asian 37 12.85
Black or African American 15 5.21
Hispanic/Latino 38 13.19
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 2 0.69
Two or more races 17 5.90
White 178 61.81

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 12 13.33
Black or African American 4 4.44
Hispanic/Latino 7 7.78
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 1.11
Two or more races 5 5.56
White 61 67.78
Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 14 13.59
Black or African American 7 6.80
Hispanic/Latino 11 10.68
Two or more races 4 3.88
White 67 65.05
Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 15 14.85
Black or African American 9 8.91
Hispanic/Latino 16 15.84
Two or more races 3 2.97
White 58 57.43
Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.94
Asian 21 19.81
Black or African American 5 4.72
Hispanic/Latino 14 13.21
Two or more races 7 6.60
White 58 54.72
Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 8 8.60
Black or African American 3 3.23
Hispanic/Latino 8 8.60
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 2 2.15
Two or more races 9 9.68
White 63 67.74
Pre-Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 1.82
Asian 11 20.00
Black or African American 3 5.46
Hispanic/Latino 7 12.73
Two or more races 4 7.27
White 29 52.73