Elementary school (grades K-5) · Parlin, NJ

Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 341464003586
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
54
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
2
📋 Attendance
48
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New Jersey schools.

#4 of 5
elementary schools in Parlin · Resource Index
44
Resource Index · Typical
11.6:1
students per teacher
28.0%
free-lunch eligible

Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School has class sizes near the New Jersey median. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School ranks #4 of 5 elementary schools in Parlin, NJ.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-11 students YoY

Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School held near 468 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 42.8 → 40.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-11 students YoY 341464003586 · Parlin, NJ Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

488 enr · 11.6:1 · 28.0% lunch · RII 44

Nearest enrollment peer: Sayreville War Memorial High School (1,764 students)

Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School held near 468 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 42.8 → 40.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →

Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School reports 488 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School compares

Dwight D. Eisenhower 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 11.6:1 ▼ 2% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 28.0% ▼ 5% 29.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 488 top 41% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11.6:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
488
Bigger than 60% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
28.0%
free-lunch eligible - 5% 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
11.6:1
students per teacher - 2% below state mean
Top 54% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 46% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
20.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$21,025
per pupil, district-wide - below New Jersey avg of $26,225
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 488 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 37.5%
Asian 19.9%
Hispanic or Latino 18.9%
African American 17.0%
Two or More 4.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.2%

Largest group: White at 37.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 75.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 75.3, Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Sayreville School District reports $21,025 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Sayreville War Memorial High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Sayreville Middle School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Samsel Upper Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Emma Arleth Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Harry S. Truman Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Sayreville School District · 5 sibling schools

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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.

Frequently asked questions about Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School

How many students attend Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School?

Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School has 488 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Parlin, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 479 (2022-23) → 468 (2023-24), nearly flat (-11).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School is 11.6:1, which is 2% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 26% 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 Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School?

28.0% of students at Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School is White at 37.5% of enrollment, in Parlin, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 75.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School?

Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (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 Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Parlin?

By Resource Investment Index, Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School ranks #4 of 5 elementary schools in Parlin, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Parlin on the city page.

What other schools are in Sayreville School District?

Besides Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School, Sayreville School District also operates Sayreville War Memorial High School (1,764 students), Sayreville Middle School (1,294 students), and Samsel Upper Elementary School (870 students). See the Sayreville School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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