Collings Lakes Elementary School

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 2 · Williamstown, New Jersey

Collings Lakes Elementary School in Williamstown, New Jersey enrolled 221 students in 2024-25 with 17.8 full-time teachers, 12.4 students per teacher against the New Jersey elementary-school median of 11.2. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

Enrollment rose 6% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 18%

208 students in 2022-23, 214 students in 2023-24, 221 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 15.2 to 17.8.

Students enrolled at Collings Lakes Elementary School by school year2022-23: 208, 2023-24: 214, 2024-25: 22101002003002022-232082023-242142024-25221
Students enrolled at Collings Lakes Elementary School by school year2022-23: 208, 2023-24: 214, 2024-25: 22101002003002022-232082023-242142024-25221
Students enrolled at Collings Lakes Elementary School by school year2022-23: 208, 2023-24: 214, 2024-25: 22101002003002022-232082023-242142024-25221
Students enrolled at Collings Lakes Elementary School by school year2022-23: 208, 2023-24: 214, 2024-25: 22101002003002022-232082023-242142024-25221
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2320815.213.7
2023-2421416.213.2
2024-2522117.812.4

12.4 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 70 of every 100 New Jersey elementary schools

Among the 1,483 New Jersey elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 11.2; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, New Jersey elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.3 to 25.2; This school 12.4; state median 11.2.2 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 12.4state median 11.2U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, New Jersey elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.3 to 25.2; This school 12.4; state median 11.2.2 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 12.4state median 11.2U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, New Jersey elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.3 to 25.2; This school 12.4; state median 11.2.2 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 12.4state median 11.2U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, New Jersey elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.3 to 25.2; This school 12.4; state median 11.2.2 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 12.4state median 11.2U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 226 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Collings Lakes Elementary School enrolled 226 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 2 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 226 of the 226 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions2
  • Chronically absent18.8% (2022-23)

Who attends

51.8% of students were White, 31.4% Hispanic, 11.4% Black in 2024-25.

  1. White51.8%
  2. Hispanic31.4%
  3. Black11.4%
  4. Two or more races4.1%
  5. Pacific Islander0.9%
  6. American Indian0.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Williamstown

5 public elementary schools in Williamstown report 2024-25 enrollment; Collings Lakes Elementary School is number 5 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Oak Knoll Elementary School67111.926.5%
Radix Elementary6099.530.5%
Holly Glen Elementary School5709.742.8%
Whitehall Elementary School3909.931.8%
Collings Lakes Elementary School22112.464.3%

All public schools in Williamstown →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Collings Lakes Elementary School

  1. Folsom Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 2.1 miles away: 375 students, 9.6 per teacher (2024-25).2.1 mi
  2. Whitehall Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 5.4 miles away: 390 students, 9.9 per teacher (2024-25).5.4 mi
  3. Compare Collings Lakes Elementary School with Folsom Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Buena Regional School District spends per student$29,056 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$29,056
  5. The largest public schools in New JerseyCollings Lakes Elementary School is the number 1,319 by size of 1,485 New Jersey elementary schools open in 2024-25.#1,319 of 1,485
  6. New Jersey schools by students per teacher12.4 students per teacher here against the New Jersey median of 11.2 for elementary schools.12.4:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Collings Lakes Elementary School

  1. How many students attend Collings Lakes Elementary School?
    221 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 208 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Williamstown, NJ.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Collings Lakes Elementary School?
    12.4 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the New Jersey median for elementary schools is 11.2. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Collings Lakes Elementary School a Title I school?
    Collings Lakes Elementary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Collings Lakes Elementary School in?
    Buena Regional School District, NCES district ID 3402400. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 340240000048 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22