Enrollment
570
New Jersey · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Williamstown, NJ
Holly Glen Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Holly Glen Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 341047002596
👥 S:T ratio 58
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 66
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Holly Glen Elementary School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median.
- #5 of 5
- schools in Williamstown · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.6:1
- students per teacher
- 36.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Holly Glen Elementary School has class sizes near the New Jersey median. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Holly Glen Elementary School ranks #5 of 5 schools in Williamstown, NJ.
School address
District: Monroe Township Public School District · New Jersey
NCES ID 341047002596 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
54.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
10.6:1
vs 11.8:1 New Jersey avg
-10% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
36.2%
vs 29.6% New Jersey avg
+22% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Holly Glen Elementary School compares with New Jersey and U.S. medians
What stands out at Holly Glen Elementary School
Holly Glen Elementary School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Williamstown, New Jersey, enrolling 570 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 10.6:1 puts it in the smaller third of New Jersey schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 36.2% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 570 puts it in the larger third of New Jersey schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 2,501 scored New Jersey schools.
Among 369 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New Jersey schools statewide, it ranks #323, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (48%) and Hispanic or Latino (23%) (diversity index 67/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 570 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
13.5% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
The surrounding Monroe Township Public School District spends $20,109 per pupil, 20% below the New Jersey average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Monroe Township Public School District also operates Williamstown High School (1,769 students) and Williamstown Middle School (1,694 students) alongside Holly Glen Elementary 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 Holly Glen Elementary School compares
Holly Glen Elementary 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 | 10.6:1 | ▼ 10% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 36.2% | ▲ 22% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 570 | top 32% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.6:1
Leaner classes than 85% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
570
Bigger than 70% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
36.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 22% above 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
10.6:1
students per teacher
- 10% below state mean
Top 38% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 62% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
13.5%
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
$20,109
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 570 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
13
in-school suspensions + 20 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.8 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 48.4%
Hispanic or Latino 23.3%
African American 18.1%
Two or More 5.6%
Asian 4.6%
Largest group: White at 48.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 67.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 67.3, Holly Glen Elementary School is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Monroe Township Public School District, which includes Holly Glen Elementary School.
$20,109
Per student
-20%
vs New Jersey
Avg $24,984
+21%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 43.1%
State 50.5%
Federal 6.4%
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 Holly Glen Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Williamstown High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Williamstown Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Oak Knoll Elementary School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Radix Elementary | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Whitehall Elementary School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Holly Glen Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,769
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 1,694
- Students per teacher
- 12.1:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 671
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 609
- Students per teacher
- 10.5:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 390
- Students per teacher
- 10.3:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Similar other 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.
Similar enrollment (~570 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Holly Glen Elementary School
How many students attend Holly Glen Elementary School?
Holly Glen Elementary School has 570 students enrolled. It is a public school in Williamstown, NJ.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Holly Glen Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Holly Glen Elementary School is 10.6:1, which is 10% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 32% 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 Holly Glen Elementary School?
36.2% of students at Holly Glen Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Holly Glen Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Holly Glen Elementary School is White at 48.4% of enrollment, in Williamstown, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Holly Glen Elementary School?
Holly Glen Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical 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 Holly Glen Elementary School rank among schools in Williamstown?
By Resource Investment Index, Holly Glen Elementary School ranks #5 of 5 schools in Williamstown, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Williamstown on the city page.
Is Holly Glen Elementary School a good school?
Holly Glen Elementary School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median. 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 Monroe Township Public School District?
Besides Holly Glen Elementary School, Monroe Township Public School District also operates Williamstown High School (1,769 students), Williamstown Middle School (1,694 students), and Oak Knoll Elementary School (671 students). See the Monroe Township Public School District district page for the complete list.
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