Middle school (grades 6-8) · Wyckoff, NJ

Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 60/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 341836000944
0/100100/10060/100
👥 S:T ratio
63
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
39
📋 Attendance
67
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School earns 60/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of New Jersey schools.

#2 of 5
public schools in Wyckoff · Resource Index
60
Resource Index · Higher
9.3:1
small classes for New Jersey
0.3%
free-lunch eligible

Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School has class sizes smaller than 83% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Wyckoff, NJ.

Enrollment

607

New Jersey · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

65.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

9.3:1

vs 11.8:1 New Jersey avg

-21% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

0.3%

vs 29.6% New Jersey avg

-99% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School compares with New Jersey and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School

Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized middle school in Wyckoff, New Jersey, enrolling 607 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 9.3:1 puts it in the smaller third of New Jersey schools by student-teacher ratio.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 0.3% free-meal eligibility runs 99% below the New Jersey average.

Enrollment of 607 puts it in the larger third of New Jersey schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,501 scored New Jersey schools.

Against 463 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #129.

Its student body is predominantly White (84% of enrollment) (diversity index 29/100).

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 304 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

13.3% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Wyckoff Township Public School District also operates George Washington Elementary School (378 students) and Sicomac Elementary School (369 students) alongside Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School compares

Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School on the metrics families compare, against New Jersey and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New Jersey New Jersey avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 9.3:1 ▼ 21% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 0.3% ▼ 99% 29.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 607 top 28% - -

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

9.3:1
Leaner classes than 92% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
607
Bigger than 73% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
0.3%
free-lunch eligible - 99% below the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
9.3:1
students per teacher - 21% below state mean
Top 17% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 83% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
13.3%
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
$23,425
per pupil, district-wide - below New Jersey avg of $24,984
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 304 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
19
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 83.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6.8%
Asian 4.9%
Two or More 3.3%
African American 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 83.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 29.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 29.1, Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School is less mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Wyckoff Township Public School District, which includes Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School.

$23,425
Per student
-6%
vs New Jersey
Avg $24,984
+41%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 75.4%
State 22.7%
Federal 1.9%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

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

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
George Washington Elementary School Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Sicomac Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Calvin Coolidge Elementary School Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Wyckoff Township Public School District · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New Jersey, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School

How many students attend Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School?

Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School has 607 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Wyckoff, NJ.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School is 9.3:1, which is 21% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 41% 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 Middle School?

0.3% of students at Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle 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 Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School is White at 83.7% of enrollment, in Wyckoff, NJ.

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

Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 60/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School rank among public schools in Wyckoff?

By Resource Investment Index, Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Wyckoff, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Wyckoff on the city page.

Is Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School a good school?

Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School earns 60/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of New Jersey schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Wyckoff Township Public School District?

Besides Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School, Wyckoff Township Public School District also operates George Washington Elementary School (378 students), Sicomac Elementary School (369 students), and Abraham Lincoln Elementary School (354 students). See the Wyckoff Township Public 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 2021-22) · 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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