- Enrollment
- 906
- Students per teacher
- 9.8:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Vernon, NJ
Rolling Hills Primary School
Federal NCES profile for Rolling Hills Primary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 341671005426
👥 S:T ratio 56
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 14
📋 Attendance 55
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Rolling Hills Primary School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median.
- #2 of 3
- elementary schools in Vernon · Resource Index
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.1:1
- students per teacher
- 10.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Rolling Hills Primary School has class sizes near the New Jersey median. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Rolling Hills Primary School ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Vernon, NJ.
School address
District: Vernon Township School District · New Jersey
NCES ID 341671005426 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-4 students YoY
Rolling Hills Primary School held near 406 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 39.0 → 35.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-4 students YoY 341671005426 · Vernon, NJ Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
431 enr · 11.1:1 · 10.7% lunch · RII 49
Nearest enrollment peer: Vernon Township High School (906 students)
Rolling Hills Primary School held near 406 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 39.0 → 35.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
Rolling Hills Primary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Vernon Townshi
Vernon Township High School
906 students
- Glen Meadow Mi
Glen Meadow Middle School
617 students
- This school
Rolling Hills Primary School
431 students
- Lounsberry Hol
Lounsberry Hollow School
417 students
- Cedar Mountain
Cedar Mountain Primary School
406 students
- Walnut Ridge S 95
Walnut Ridge School
95 students
What this shows Rolling Hills Primary School reports 431 students on the CCD universe file.
How Rolling Hills Primary School compares
Rolling Hills Primary 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 | 11.1:1 | ▼ 6% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 10.7% | ▼ 64% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 431 | top 50% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.1:1
Leaner classes than 82% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
431
Bigger than 52% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
10.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 64% 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
11.1:1
students per teacher
- 6% below state mean
Top 45% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 55% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
17.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$27,558
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 431 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 68.7%
Hispanic or Latino 23.4%
Two or More 3.7%
African American 3.0%
Asian 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 68.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 47.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 47.1, Rolling Hills Primary School is less mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Vernon Township School District reports $27,558 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Rolling Hills Primary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vernon Township High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Glen Meadow Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Lounsberry Hollow School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Cedar Mountain Primary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Walnut Ridge School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Rolling Hills Primary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 617
- Students per teacher
- 9.5:1
- Resource Index
- 62/100
- Enrollment
- 417
- Students per teacher
- 8.7:1
- Resource Index
- 66/100
- Enrollment
- 406
- Students per teacher
- 10.7:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 95
- Students per teacher
- 19:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~431 students)
Frequently asked questions about Rolling Hills Primary School
How many students attend Rolling Hills Primary School?
Rolling Hills Primary School has 431 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Vernon, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 410 (2022-23) → 406 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rolling Hills Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rolling Hills Primary School is 11.1:1, which is 6% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 29% 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 Rolling Hills Primary School?
10.7% of students at Rolling Hills Primary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rolling Hills Primary School?
The largest demographic group at Rolling Hills Primary School is White at 68.7% of enrollment, in Vernon, NJ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Rolling Hills Primary School?
Rolling Hills Primary School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (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 Rolling Hills Primary School rank among elementary schools in Vernon?
By Resource Investment Index, Rolling Hills Primary School ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Vernon, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Vernon on the city page.
What other schools are in Vernon Township School District?
Besides Rolling Hills Primary School, Vernon Township School District also operates Vernon Township High School (906 students), Glen Meadow Middle School (617 students), and Lounsberry Hollow School (417 students). See the Vernon Township School District district page for the complete list.