Lillian M. Dunfee Elementary

Public school, pre-kindergarten · Barnegat, New Jersey

Lillian M. Dunfee Elementary in Barnegat, New Jersey enrolled 325 students in 2024-25 with 40.7 full-time teachers, 8.0 students per teacher against the New Jersey median of 10.2. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

Enrollment rose 8% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers held steady

301 students in 2022-23, 333 students in 2023-24, 325 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 40.5 to 40.7.

Students enrolled at Lillian M. Dunfee Elementary by school year2022-23: 301, 2023-24: 333, 2024-25: 32501002003004002022-233012023-243332024-25325
Students enrolled at Lillian M. Dunfee Elementary by school year2022-23: 301, 2023-24: 333, 2024-25: 32501002003004002022-233012023-243332024-25325
Students enrolled at Lillian M. Dunfee Elementary by school year2022-23: 301, 2023-24: 333, 2024-25: 32501002003004002022-233012023-243332024-25325
Students enrolled at Lillian M. Dunfee Elementary by school year2022-23: 301, 2023-24: 333, 2024-25: 32501002003004002022-233012023-243332024-25325
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2330140.57.4
2023-2433340.78.2
2024-2532540.78.0

8.0 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 69 of every 100 New Jersey schools of this kind

Among the 103 New Jersey schools of this kind that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 10.2; the national median for schools of this kind is 13.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, New Jersey other schools, 2024-25103 values from 3.1 to 99.9; This school 8.0; state median 10.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 8.0state median 10.2U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, New Jersey other schools, 2024-25103 values from 3.1 to 99.9; This school 8.0; state median 10.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 8.0state median 10.2U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, New Jersey other schools, 2024-25103 values from 3.1 to 99.9; This school 8.0; state median 10.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 8.0state median 10.2U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, New Jersey other schools, 2024-25103 values from 3.1 to 99.9; This school 8.0; state median 10.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 8.0state median 10.2U.S. 13.8

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).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Lillian M. Dunfee Elementary reported and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent1.0% (2022-23)

Who attends

62.8% of students were White, 24.0% Hispanic, 6.5% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White62.8%
  2. Hispanic24.0%
  3. Two or more races6.5%
  4. Black5.5%
  5. Asian1.2%

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 Lillian M. Dunfee Elementary

  1. Oxycocus Elementary SchoolThe nearest public school of this kind, 3.3 miles away: 176 students, 9.3 per teacher (2024-25).3.3 mi
  2. Robert C. Wood Sr Early Childhood CenterThe next nearest public school of this kind, 10 miles away: 318 students, 12.2 per teacher (2024-25).10 mi
  3. Compare Lillian M. Dunfee Elementary with Oxycocus Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Barnegat Township School District spends per student$21,050 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$21,050
  5. The largest public schools in New JerseyLillian M. Dunfee Elementary is the number 37 by size of 109 New Jersey schools of this kind open in 2024-25.#37 of 109
  6. New Jersey schools by students per teacher8.0 students per teacher here against the New Jersey median of 10.2 for schools of this kind.8.0:1
  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 Lillian M. Dunfee Elementary

  1. How many students attend Lillian M. Dunfee Elementary?
    325 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 301 in 2022-23. It is a public school in Barnegat, NJ.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Lillian M. Dunfee Elementary?
    8.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the New Jersey median for schools of this kind is 10.2. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Lillian M. Dunfee Elementary a Title I school?
    Lillian M. Dunfee Elementary was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Lillian M. Dunfee Elementary in?
    Barnegat Township School District, NCES district ID 3416470. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 341647004564 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