John C. Milanesi Elementary School

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 2 · Buena, New Jersey

John C. Milanesi Elementary School in Buena, New Jersey enrolled 192 students in 2024-25 with 20.8 full-time teachers, 9.2 students per teacher against the New Jersey elementary-school median of 11.2. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

Enrollment fell 5% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 15%

202 students in 2022-23, 208 students in 2023-24, 192 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 18.2 to 20.8.

Students enrolled at John C. Milanesi Elementary School by school year2022-23: 202, 2023-24: 208, 2024-25: 19201002003002022-232022023-242082024-25192
Students enrolled at John C. Milanesi Elementary School by school year2022-23: 202, 2023-24: 208, 2024-25: 19201002003002022-232022023-242082024-25192
Students enrolled at John C. Milanesi Elementary School by school year2022-23: 202, 2023-24: 208, 2024-25: 19201002003002022-232022023-242082024-25192
Students enrolled at John C. Milanesi Elementary School by school year2022-23: 202, 2023-24: 208, 2024-25: 19201002003002022-232022023-242082024-25192
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2320218.211.1
2023-2420819.210.9
2024-2519220.89.2

9.2 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 86 of every 100 New Jersey elementary schools

Among the 1,483 New Jersey elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 11.2; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, New Jersey elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.3 to 25.2; This school 9.2; state median 11.2.2 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 9.2state median 11.2U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, New Jersey elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.3 to 25.2; This school 9.2; state median 11.2.2 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 9.2state median 11.2U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, New Jersey elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.3 to 25.2; This school 9.2; state median 11.2.2 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 9.2state median 11.2U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, New Jersey elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.3 to 25.2; This school 9.2; state median 11.2.2 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 9.2state median 11.2U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 474 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection John C. Milanesi Elementary School enrolled 237 students and had 0.5 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.5, one per 474 of the 237 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent18.8% (2022-23)

Who attends

57.3% of students were White, 27.1% Hispanic, 7.8% Black in 2024-25.

  1. White57.3%
  2. Hispanic27.1%
  3. Black7.8%
  4. Asian4.7%
  5. Two or more races3.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

What to look at next about John C. Milanesi Elementary School

  1. Dr. J.P. Cleary Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 2.0 miles away: 320 students, 13.7 per teacher (2024-25).2.0 mi
  2. Pauline J. Petway Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 4.3 miles away: 486 students, 12.8 per teacher (2024-25).4.3 mi
  3. Compare John C. Milanesi Elementary School with Dr. J.P. Cleary Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Buena Regional School District spends per student$29,056 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$29,056
  5. The largest public schools in New JerseyJohn C. Milanesi Elementary School is the number 1,367 by size of 1,485 New Jersey elementary schools open in 2024-25.#1,367 of 1,485
  6. New Jersey schools by students per teacher9.2 students per teacher here against the New Jersey median of 11.2 for elementary schools.9.2:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about John C. Milanesi Elementary School

  1. How many students attend John C. Milanesi Elementary School?
    192 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 202 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Buena, NJ.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at John C. Milanesi Elementary School?
    9.2 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the New Jersey median for elementary schools is 11.2. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is John C. Milanesi Elementary School a Title I school?
    John C. Milanesi Elementary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is John C. Milanesi Elementary School in?
    Buena Regional School District, NCES district ID 3402400. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 340240000052 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22