Other / mixed grade configuration · Quinton, NJ

Quinton Township School

Federal NCES profile for Quinton Township School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 341350005086
0/100100/10045/100
👥 S:T ratio
58
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
42
📋 Attendance
51
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Quinton Township School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median.

45
Resource Index · Typical
10.4:1
students per teacher
19.1%
free-lunch eligible
291
students enrolled

Quinton Township School has class sizes near the New Jersey median. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.

Enrollment

291

New Jersey · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

28.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

10.4:1

vs 11.8:1 New Jersey avg

-12% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

19.1%

vs 29.6% New Jersey avg

-35% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Quinton Township School compares with New Jersey and U.S. medians

At or below state median
0:135:110.4:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Quinton Township School

Quinton Township School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Quinton, New Jersey, enrolling 291 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 10.4:1 puts it in the smaller third of New Jersey schools by student-teacher ratio.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 19.1% lands close to the New Jersey typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

Enrollment of 291 puts it in the smaller third of New Jersey schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 2,501 scored New Jersey schools.

Among 478 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New Jersey schools statewide, it ranks #419, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (58%) and Two or More (15%) (diversity index 61/100).

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 291 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 19.6% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

Quinton Township School District operates only this one school, so Quinton Township School has no district-mates to compare against locally.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Quinton Township School compares

Quinton Township School on the metrics families compare, against New Jersey and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New Jersey New Jersey avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.4:1 ▼ 12% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 19.1% ▼ 35% 29.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 291 top 76% - -

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

10.4:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
291
Bigger than 31% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
19.1%
free-lunch eligible - 35% 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
10.4:1
students per teacher - 12% below state mean
Top 34% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 66% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
19.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$24,482
per pupil, district-wide - below New Jersey avg of $24,984
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 291 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
45
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 15.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 17.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 57.7%
Two or More 14.8%
Hispanic or Latino 13.1%
African American 12.7%
Asian 1.7%

Largest group: White at 57.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 61.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 61.2, Quinton Township School is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Quinton Township School District, which includes Quinton Township School.

$24,482
Per student
-2%
vs New Jersey
Avg $24,984
+48%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 32.2%
State 60.1%
Federal 7.6%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New Jersey, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Quinton Township School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Quinton Township School

How many students attend Quinton Township School?

Quinton Township School has 291 students enrolled. It is a public school in Quinton, NJ.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Quinton Township School?

The student-teacher ratio at Quinton Township School is 10.4:1, which is 12% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 34% 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 Quinton Township School?

19.1% of students at Quinton Township School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Quinton Township School?

The largest demographic group at Quinton Township School is White at 57.7% of enrollment, in Quinton, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Quinton Township School?

Quinton Township School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Quinton Township School a good school?

Quinton Township School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Quinton Township School District?

None reported; Quinton Township School District operates only Quinton Township School as a public school district in NCES's records.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 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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