- Enrollment
- 270
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Eatontown, NJ
Meadowbrook
Federal NCES profile for Meadowbrook, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 340441003772
👥 S:T ratio 60
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 58
📋 Attendance 35
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Meadowbrook earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 72% of New Jersey schools.
- #2 of 4
- public schools in Eatontown · Resource Index
- 56
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.1:1
- small classes for New Jersey
- 36.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Meadowbrook has class sizes smaller than 72% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Meadowbrook ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Eatontown, NJ.
School address
District: Eatontown Public School District · New Jersey
NCES ID 340441003772 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-9 students YoY
Meadowbrook held near 235 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 21.5 → 21.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-9 students YoY 340441003772 · Eatontown, NJ Other · SMALL · TRAD
212 enr · 10.1:1 · 36.1% lunch · RII 56
Nearest enrollment peer: Memorial Middle School (270 students)
Meadowbrook held near 235 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 21.5 → 21.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
Meadowbrook in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Memorial Middl
Memorial Middle School
270 students
- Woodmere
Woodmere
235 students
- Margaret L Vet
Margaret L Vetter
232 students
- This school
Meadowbrook
212 students
What this shows Meadowbrook reports 212 students on the CCD universe file.
How Meadowbrook compares
Meadowbrook 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 | 10.1:1 | ▼ 14% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 36.1% | ▲ 22% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 212 | top 88% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.1:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
212
Bigger than 21% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
36.1%
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
10.1:1
students per teacher
- 14% below state mean
Top 28% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 72% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
25.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$28,126
per pupil, district-wide
- above 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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 212 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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 48.1%
Hispanic or Latino 27.8%
African American 11.8%
Asian 7.1%
Two or More 5.2%
Largest group: White at 48.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 67.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 67.0, Meadowbrook is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Eatontown Public School District reports $28,126 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Meadowbrook Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Woodmere | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Margaret L Vetter | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Meadowbrook's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 235
- Students per teacher
- 7.8:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
- Enrollment
- 232
- Students per teacher
- 10.5:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
Nationwide other 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 (~212 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.1:1)
Frequently asked questions about Meadowbrook
How many students attend Meadowbrook?
Meadowbrook has 212 students enrolled. It is a public school in Eatontown, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 244 (2022-23) → 235 (2023-24), nearly flat (-9).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Meadowbrook?
The student-teacher ratio at Meadowbrook is 10.1:1, which is 14% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 36% 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 Meadowbrook?
36.1% of students at Meadowbrook are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Meadowbrook?
The largest demographic group at Meadowbrook is White at 48.1% of enrollment, in Eatontown, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Meadowbrook?
Meadowbrook has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Meadowbrook rank among public schools in Eatontown?
By Resource Investment Index, Meadowbrook ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Eatontown, 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 Eatontown Public School District?
Besides Meadowbrook, Eatontown Public School District also operates Memorial Middle School (270 students), Woodmere (235 students), and Margaret L Vetter (232 students). See the Eatontown Public School District district page for the complete list.