Elementary school (grades K-5) · Wrightstown, NJ

North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 341158002943
0/100100/10057/100
👥 S:T ratio
55
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
30
📋 Attendance
73
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median.

#2 of 3
public schools in Wrightstown · Resource Index
57
Resource Index · Higher
11.3:1
students per teacher
18.2%
free-lunch eligible

North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School has class sizes near the New Jersey median. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Wrightstown, NJ.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+3 students YoY

North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School held near 350 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 31.5 → 34.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+3 students YoY 341158002943 · Wrightstown, NJ Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

349 enr · 11.3:1 · 18.2% lunch · RII 57

Nearest enrollment peer: Endeavour Elementary School (791 students)

North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School held near 350 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount). Teacher FTE added 31.5 → 34.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →

North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School reports 349 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School compares

North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School 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 11.3:1 ▼ 4% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 18.2% ▼ 39% 29.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 349 top 64% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11.3:1
Leaner classes than 81% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
349
Bigger than 40% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
18.2%
free-lunch eligible - 39% below 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
11.3:1
students per teacher - 4% below state mean
Top 49% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 51% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
10.9%
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
$25,855
per pupil, district-wide - below 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 349 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 53.9%
Hispanic or Latino 27.2%
African American 8.3%
Two or More 8.0%
Asian 2.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 53.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 62.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 62.2, North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for North Hanover Township School District reports $25,855 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Endeavour Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Clarence B. Lamb Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

North Hanover Township School District · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary 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.

Frequently asked questions about North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School

How many students attend North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School?

North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School has 349 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Wrightstown, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 347 (2022-23) → 350 (2023-24), nearly flat (+3).

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School is 11.3:1, which is 4% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 28% 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 North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School?

18.2% of students at North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School is White at 53.9% of enrollment, in Wrightstown, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School?

North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (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 North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School rank among public schools in Wrightstown?

By Resource Investment Index, North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Wrightstown, 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 North Hanover Township School District?

Besides North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School, North Hanover Township School District also operates Endeavour Elementary School (791 students) and Clarence B. Lamb Elementary School (294 students). See the North Hanover Township School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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