Other / mixed grade configuration · Netcong, NJ
Netcong Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Netcong Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 69/100.
The verdict
Netcong Elementary School earns 69/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of New Jersey schools.
- 69
- Resource Index · Higher
- 9.2:1
- small classes for New Jersey
- 29.8%
- free-lunch eligible
- 295
- students enrolled
Netcong Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 85% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
School address
NCES ID 341119004426 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-15 students YoY
Netcong Elementary School shrank from 295 students in 2022-23 to 280 in 2023-24 (-5.1%).
Teacher FTE added 32.0 → 34.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-15 students YoY 341119004426 · Netcong, NJ Other · SMALL · TRAD
295 enr · 9.2:1 · 29.8% lunch · RII 69
Nearest enrollment peer: Choctaw County Elementary (295 students)
Netcong Elementary School shrank from 295 students in 2022-23 to 280 in 2023-24 (-5.1%). Teacher FTE added 32.0 → 34.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
How Netcong Elementary School compares
Netcong Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: 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 | 9.2:1 | ▼ 22% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 29.8% | ▲ 1% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 295 | top 76% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 52.5% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 59.3, Netcong Elementary School is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
District finance for Netcong School District reports $24,107 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
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 (~295 students)
Frequently asked questions about Netcong Elementary School
How many students attend Netcong Elementary School?
Netcong Elementary School has 295 students enrolled. It is a public school in Netcong, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 295 (2022-23) → 280 (2023-24), down 15.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Netcong Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Netcong Elementary School is 9.2:1, which is 22% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 41% 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 Netcong Elementary School?
29.8% of students at Netcong Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Netcong Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Netcong Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 52.5% of enrollment, in Netcong, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Netcong Elementary School?
Netcong Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 69/100 (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).
What other schools are in Netcong School District?
None reported; Netcong School District operates only Netcong Elementary School as a public school district in NCES's records.