Elementary school (grades K-5) · Long Valley, NJ

Old Farmers Road School

Federal NCES profile for Old Farmers Road School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 341713004546
0/100100/10051/100
👥 S:T ratio
51
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
84
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Old Farmers Road School earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median.

#3 of 4
public schools in Long Valley · Resource Index
51
Resource Index · Higher
12.3:1
students per teacher
2.5%
free-lunch eligible

Old Farmers Road School has class sizes near the New Jersey median. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Old Farmers Road School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Long Valley, NJ.

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

+7 students YoY

Old Farmers Road School held near 324 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 28.9 → 31.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+7 students YoY 341713004546 · Long Valley, NJ Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

345 enr · 12.3:1 · 2.5% lunch · RII 51

Nearest enrollment peer: Long Valley Middle School (625 students)

Old Farmers Road School held near 324 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount). Teacher FTE added 28.9 → 31.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →

Old Farmers Road School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Old Farmers Road School reports 345 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 Old Farmers Road School compares

Old Farmers Road 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 12.3:1 ▲ 4% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 2.5% ▼ 92% 29.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 345 top 66% - -

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

12.3:1
Leaner classes than 73% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
345
Bigger than 39% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
2.5%
free-lunch eligible - 92% below the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.3:1
students per teacher - 4% above state mean
Top 66% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 34% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
6.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$25,933
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
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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 82.9%
Hispanic or Latino 9.6%
Asian 4.1%
Two or More 2.3%
African American 1.2%

Largest group: White at 82.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 30.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 30.1, Old Farmers Road School is less mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Washington Township School District reports $25,933 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Old Farmers Road School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Long Valley Middle School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Benedict a. Cucinella School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Flocktown-Kossmann Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Old Farmers Road School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Washington Township School District · 3 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 Old Farmers Road School

How many students attend Old Farmers Road School?

Old Farmers Road School has 345 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Long Valley, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 317 (2022-23) → 324 (2023-24), nearly flat (+7).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Old Farmers Road School?

The student-teacher ratio at Old Farmers Road School is 12.3:1, which is 4% higher than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 22% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Old Farmers Road School?

2.5% of students at Old Farmers Road School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Old Farmers Road School?

The largest demographic group at Old Farmers Road School is White at 82.9% of enrollment, in Long Valley, NJ.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Old Farmers Road School?

Old Farmers Road School has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (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 Old Farmers Road School rank among public schools in Long Valley?

By Resource Investment Index, Old Farmers Road School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Long Valley, 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 Washington Township School District?

Besides Old Farmers Road School, Washington Township School District also operates Long Valley Middle School (625 students), Benedict a. Cucinella School (529 students), and Flocktown-Kossmann Elementary School (513 students). See the Washington 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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