- Enrollment
- 1,198
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
- Resource Index
- 69/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Summit, NJ
Primary Center at Wilson
Federal NCES profile for Primary Center at Wilson, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 341590002985
👥 S:T ratio 38
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 19
📋 Attendance 82
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Primary Center at Wilson earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% of New Jersey schools.
- #9 of 9
- public schools in Summit · Resource Index
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.6:1
- large classes for New Jersey
- 6.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Primary Center at Wilson has class sizes larger than 93% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Primary Center at Wilson ranks #9 of 9 public schools in Summit, NJ.
School address
District: Summit Public School District · New Jersey
NCES ID 341590002985 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+2 students YoY
Primary Center at Wilson held near 204 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 13.5 → 14.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+2 students YoY 341590002985 · Summit, NJ Other · SMALL · TRAD
203 enr · 15.6:1 · 6.4% lunch · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: Summit High School (1,198 students)
Primary Center at Wilson held near 204 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount). Teacher FTE added 13.5 → 14.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
Primary Center at Wilson in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Summit High Sc
Summit High School
1,198 students
- Lawton C. John
Lawton C. Johnson Summit Middle School
871 students
- Franklin Eleme 369
Franklin Elementary School
369 students
- Lincoln-Hubbar 351
Lincoln-Hubbard Elementary School
351 students
- Brayton Elemen 335
Brayton Elementary School
335 students
- This school 203
Primary Center at Wilson
203 students
What this shows Primary Center at Wilson reports 203 students on the CCD universe file.
How Primary Center at Wilson compares
Primary Center at Wilson 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 | 15.6:1 | ▲ 32% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 6.4% | ▼ 78% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 203 | top 89% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.6:1
Leaner classes than 41% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
203
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
6.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 78% 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
15.6:1
students per teacher
- 32% above state mean
Top 93% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 7% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
7.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$23,870
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 62.1%
Asian 13.3%
Two or More 11.8%
Hispanic or Latino 9.9%
African American 3.0%
Largest group: White at 62.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 57.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 57.2, Primary Center at Wilson is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
District finance for Summit Public School District reports $23,870 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Primary Center at Wilson Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summit High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Lawton C. Johnson Summit Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Franklin Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Lincoln-Hubbard Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Brayton Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Primary Center at Wilson's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 871
- Students per teacher
- 9.8:1
- Resource Index
- 69/100
- Enrollment
- 369
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 59/100
- Enrollment
- 351
- Students per teacher
- 11:1
- Resource Index
- 63/100
- Enrollment
- 335
- Students per teacher
- 10.2:1
- Resource Index
- 62/100
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 (~203 students)
Frequently asked questions about Primary Center at Wilson
How many students attend Primary Center at Wilson?
Primary Center at Wilson has 203 students enrolled. It is a public school in Summit, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 202 (2022-23) → 204 (2023-24), nearly flat (+2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Primary Center at Wilson?
The student-teacher ratio at Primary Center at Wilson is 15.6:1, which is 32% higher than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 1% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Primary Center at Wilson?
6.4% of students at Primary Center at Wilson are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Primary Center at Wilson?
The largest demographic group at Primary Center at Wilson is White at 62.1% of enrollment, in Summit, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Primary Center at Wilson?
Primary Center at Wilson has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical 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 Primary Center at Wilson rank among public schools in Summit?
By Resource Investment Index, Primary Center at Wilson ranks #9 of 9 public schools in Summit, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Summit on the city page.
What other schools are in Summit Public School District?
Besides Primary Center at Wilson, Summit Public School District also operates Summit High School (1,198 students), Lawton C. Johnson Summit Middle School (871 students), and Franklin Elementary School (369 students). See the Summit Public School District district page for the complete list.