- Enrollment
- 371
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Lumberton, NJ
Bobby's Run Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Bobby's Run Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 340918000222
👥 S:T ratio 45
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 9
📋 Attendance 72
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Bobby's Run Elementary School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 84% of New Jersey schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New Jersey schools.
- #4 of 4
- public schools in Lumberton · Resource Index
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.8:1
- large classes for New Jersey
- 24.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Bobby's Run Elementary School has class sizes larger than 84% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Bobby's Run Elementary School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Lumberton, NJ.
School address
District: Lumberton Township Board of Education · New Jersey
NCES ID 340918000222 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-12 students YoY
Bobby's Run Elementary School held near 436 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-12 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 33.7 → 33.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-12 students YoY 340918000222 · Lumberton, NJ Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
457 enr · 13.8:1 · 24.1% lunch · RII 39
Nearest enrollment peer: Ashbrook Elementary School (371 students)
Bobby's Run Elementary School held near 436 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-12 headcount). Teacher FTE held 33.7 → 33.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
Bobby's Run Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Bobby's Run Elementary School
457 students
- Ashbrook Eleme
Ashbrook Elementary School
371 students
- Lumberton Midd
Lumberton Middle School
356 students
What this shows Bobby's Run Elementary School reports 457 students on the CCD universe file.
How Bobby's Run Elementary School compares
Bobby's Run Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Jersey and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New Jersey | New Jersey avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.8:1 | ▲ 17% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 24.1% | ▼ 19% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 457 | top 46% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.8:1
Leaner classes than 59% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
457
Bigger than 56% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
24.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 19% below the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.8:1
students per teacher
- 17% above state mean
Top 84% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 16% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
11.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$23,446
per pupil, district-wide
- below New Jersey avg of $26,225
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 457 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 42.0%
African American 25.6%
Hispanic or Latino 15.5%
Two or More 11.2%
Asian 5.7%
Largest group: White at 42.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 71.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 71.8, Bobby's Run Elementary School is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
District finance for Lumberton Township Board of Education reports $23,446 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Bobby's Run Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashbrook Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lumberton Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Bobby's Run Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 356
- Students per teacher
- 10.5:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~457 students)
Frequently asked questions about Bobby's Run Elementary School
How many students attend Bobby's Run Elementary School?
Bobby's Run Elementary School has 457 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Lumberton, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 448 (2022-23) → 436 (2023-24), nearly flat (-12).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bobby's Run Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bobby's Run Elementary School is 13.8:1, which is 17% higher than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 12% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bobby's Run Elementary School?
24.1% of students at Bobby's Run Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bobby's Run Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Bobby's Run Elementary School is White at 42.0% of enrollment, in Lumberton, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 71.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bobby's Run Elementary School?
Bobby's Run Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Bobby's Run Elementary School rank among public schools in Lumberton?
By Resource Investment Index, Bobby's Run Elementary School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Lumberton, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Lumberton Township Board of Education?
Besides Bobby's Run Elementary School, Lumberton Township Board of Education also operates Ashbrook Elementary School (371 students) and Lumberton Middle School (356 students). See the Lumberton Township Board of Education district page for the complete list.