- Enrollment
- 696
- Students per teacher
- 11.4:1
- Resource Index
- 70/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Woolwich Twp, NJ
Governor Charles C. Stratton
Federal NCES profile for Governor Charles C. Stratton, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 341599000709
👥 S:T ratio 53
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 83
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Governor Charles C. Stratton earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Woolwich Twp · Resource Index
- 55
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.7:1
- students per teacher
- 14.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Governor Charles C. Stratton has class sizes near the New Jersey median. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Governor Charles C. Stratton ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Woolwich Twp, NJ.
School address
District: Swedesboro-Woolwich School District · New Jersey
NCES ID 341599000709 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-10 students YoY
Governor Charles C. Stratton held near 425 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 37.7 → 38.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-10 students YoY 341599000709 · Woolwich Twp, NJ Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
433 enr · 11.7:1 · 14.3% lunch · RII 55
Nearest enrollment peer: General Charles G. Harker School (696 students)
Governor Charles C. Stratton held near 425 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount). Teacher FTE added 37.7 → 38.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
Governor Charles C. Stratton in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- General Charle
General Charles G. Harker School
696 students
- This school
Governor Charles C. Stratton
433 students
- Margaret C. Cl 251
Margaret C. Clifford School
251 students
- Walter Hill Sc 227
Walter Hill School
227 students
What this shows Governor Charles C. Stratton reports 433 students on the CCD universe file.
How Governor Charles C. Stratton compares
Governor Charles C. Stratton 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 | 11.7:1 | ▼ 1% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 14.3% | ▼ 52% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 433 | top 50% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.7:1
Leaner classes than 78% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
433
Bigger than 52% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
14.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 52% 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
11.7:1
students per teacher
- 1% below state mean
Top 56% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 44% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
6.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$21,243
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 61.4%
African American 14.8%
Hispanic or Latino 10.4%
Two or More 6.9%
Asian 6.5%
Largest group: White at 61.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 58.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 58.1, Governor Charles C. Stratton is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
District finance for Swedesboro-Woolwich School District reports $21,243 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Governor Charles C. Stratton Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Charles G. Harker School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Margaret C. Clifford School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Walter Hill School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Governor Charles C. Stratton's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 251
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 227
- Students per teacher
- 10.3:1
- Resource Index
- 75/100
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 (~433 students)
Frequently asked questions about Governor Charles C. Stratton
How many students attend Governor Charles C. Stratton?
Governor Charles C. Stratton has 433 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Woolwich Twp, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 435 (2022-23) → 425 (2023-24), nearly flat (-10).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Governor Charles C. Stratton?
The student-teacher ratio at Governor Charles C. Stratton is 11.7:1, which is 1% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 25% 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 Governor Charles C. Stratton?
14.3% of students at Governor Charles C. Stratton are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Governor Charles C. Stratton?
The largest demographic group at Governor Charles C. Stratton is White at 61.4% of enrollment, in Woolwich Twp, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Governor Charles C. Stratton?
Governor Charles C. Stratton has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Governor Charles C. Stratton rank among public schools in Woolwich Twp?
By Resource Investment Index, Governor Charles C. Stratton ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Woolwich Twp, 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 Swedesboro-Woolwich School District?
Besides Governor Charles C. Stratton, Swedesboro-Woolwich School District also operates General Charles G. Harker School (696 students), Margaret C. Clifford School (251 students), and Walter Hill School (227 students). See the Swedesboro-Woolwich School District district page for the complete list.