Elementary school (grades K-5) · Sea Girt, NJ

Old Mill Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Old Mill Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 341689004142
0/100100/10050/100
👥 S:T ratio
62
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
21
📋 Attendance
86
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Old Mill Elementary School earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 82% of New Jersey schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New Jersey schools.

50
Resource Index · Higher
9.4:1
small classes for New Jersey
5.2%
free-lunch eligible
396
students enrolled

Old Mill Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 82% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.

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

+21 students YoY

Old Mill Elementary School grew from 363 students in 2022-23 to 384 in 2023-24 (+5.8%).

Teacher FTE lost 42.6 → 40.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+21 students YoY 341689004142 · Sea Girt, NJ Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

396 enr · 9.4:1 · 5.2% lunch · RII 50

Nearest enrollment peer: Wall High School (924 students)

Old Mill Elementary School grew from 363 students in 2022-23 to 384 in 2023-24 (+5.8%). Teacher FTE lost 42.6 → 40.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →

Old Mill Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Old Mill Elementary School reports 396 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 Mill Elementary School compares

Old Mill Elementary School is a growing 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 9.4:1 ▼ 20% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 5.2% ▼ 82% 29.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 396 top 56% - -

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

9.4:1
Leaner classes than 91% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
396
Bigger than 47% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
5.2%
free-lunch eligible - 82% 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
9.4:1
students per teacher - 20% below state mean
Top 18% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 82% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
5.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$29,488
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 396 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 86.1%
Hispanic or Latino 8.8%
Two or More 4.3%
Asian 0.5%
African American 0.3%

Largest group: White at 86.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 24.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 24.9, Old Mill Elementary School is less mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.

Programs

District finance for Wall Township Public School District reports $29,488 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Old Mill Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Wall High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Wall Intermediate School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Central Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Allenwood Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
West Belmar Elementary School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Wall Township Public School District · 5 sibling schools

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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 Mill Elementary School

How many students attend Old Mill Elementary School?

Old Mill Elementary School has 396 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Sea Girt, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 363 (2022-23) → 384 (2023-24), up 21.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Old Mill Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Old Mill Elementary School is 9.4:1, which is 20% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 40% 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 Old Mill Elementary School?

5.2% of students at Old Mill Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Old Mill Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Old Mill Elementary School is White at 86.1% of enrollment, in Sea Girt, NJ.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Old Mill Elementary School?

Old Mill Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (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 Wall Township Public School District?

Besides Old Mill Elementary School, Wall Township Public School District also operates Wall High School (924 students), Wall Intermediate School (755 students), and Central Elementary School (494 students). See the Wall Township Public 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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