- Enrollment
- 509
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · New Egypt, NJ
Dr. Gerald H. Woehr Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Dr. Gerald H. Woehr Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 60/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 341323004688
👥 S:T ratio 58
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 51
📋 Attendance 61
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Dr. Gerald H. Woehr Elementary School earns 60/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in New Egypt · Resource Index
- 60
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.4:1
- students per teacher
- 8.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Dr. Gerald H. Woehr Elementary School has class sizes near the New Jersey median. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Dr. Gerald H. Woehr Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in New Egypt, NJ.
School address
District: Plumsted Township School District · New Jersey
NCES ID 341323004688 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+24 students YoY
Dr. Gerald H. Woehr Elementary School held near 556 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+24 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 47.1 → 46.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+24 students YoY 341323004688 · New Egypt, NJ Other · SMALL · TRAD
490 enr · 10.4:1 · 8.3% lunch · RII 60
Nearest enrollment peer: New Egypt High School (509 students)
Dr. Gerald H. Woehr Elementary School held near 556 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+24 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 47.1 → 46.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
Dr. Gerald H. Woehr Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- New Egypt High
New Egypt High School
509 students
- This school
Dr. Gerald H. Woehr Elementary School
490 students
- New Egypt Midd
New Egypt Middle School
261 students
What this shows Dr. Gerald H. Woehr Elementary School reports 490 students on the CCD universe file.
How Dr. Gerald H. Woehr Elementary School compares
Dr. Gerald H. Woehr 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 | 10.4:1 | ▼ 12% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 8.3% | ▼ 72% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 490 | top 41% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.4:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
490
Bigger than 60% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
8.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 72% 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
10.4:1
students per teacher
- 12% below state mean
Top 34% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 66% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
15.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$26,749
per pupil, district-wide
- above 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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 245 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 78.2%
Hispanic or Latino 15.9%
Two or More 3.9%
African American 1.4%
Asian 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 78.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 36.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 36.1, Dr. Gerald H. Woehr Elementary School is less mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Plumsted Township School District reports $26,749 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Dr. Gerald H. Woehr Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Egypt High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| New Egypt Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Dr. Gerald H. Woehr Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 261
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 63/100
Nationwide other 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 (~490 students)
Frequently asked questions about Dr. Gerald H. Woehr Elementary School
How many students attend Dr. Gerald H. Woehr Elementary School?
Dr. Gerald H. Woehr Elementary School has 490 students enrolled. It is a public school in New Egypt, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 532 (2022-23) → 556 (2023-24), nearly flat (+24).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dr. Gerald H. Woehr Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dr. Gerald H. Woehr Elementary School is 10.4:1, which is 12% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 34% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Dr. Gerald H. Woehr Elementary School?
8.3% of students at Dr. Gerald H. Woehr Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Dr. Gerald H. Woehr Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Dr. Gerald H. Woehr Elementary School is White at 78.2% of enrollment, in New Egypt, NJ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Dr. Gerald H. Woehr Elementary School?
Dr. Gerald H. Woehr Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 60/100 (higher 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 Dr. Gerald H. Woehr Elementary School rank among public schools in New Egypt?
By Resource Investment Index, Dr. Gerald H. Woehr Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in New Egypt, 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 Plumsted Township School District?
Besides Dr. Gerald H. Woehr Elementary School, Plumsted Township School District also operates New Egypt High School (509 students) and New Egypt Middle School (261 students). See the Plumsted Township School District district page for the complete list.