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About this school
Grace Wilday Junior High School is
a suburban public school
in Roselle, New Jersey that is part of Roselle Public Schools.
It serves 483 students
in grades 7 - 9 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.5:1.
Its teachers have had 73 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades 7 - 9
483 Students
42 Teachers
400 Brooklawn AveContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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95%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Sep 10, 2026
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Grace Wilday Junior High School
$30,011
raised using DonorsChoose
73
projects
funded
41
teachers
funded
224
donors
8
projects
for
basic supplies
18
projects for
technology
12
projects for
books
6
projects
for
art supplies
Grace Wilday Junior High School has received support from
146 individuals from New Jersey and
78 individuals out-of-state.