Elementary school (grades K-5) · Layton, NJ
Sandyston Walpack Consolidated School
Federal NCES profile for Sandyston Walpack Consolidated School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 68/100.
The verdict
Sandyston Walpack Consolidated School earns 68/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of New Jersey schools.
- 68
- Resource Index · Higher
- 9.3:1
- small classes for New Jersey
- 7.5%
- free-lunch eligible
- 130
- students enrolled
Sandyston Walpack Consolidated School has class sizes smaller than 83% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
School address
NCES ID 341461005392 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+8 students YoY
Sandyston Walpack Consolidated School grew from 120 students in 2022-23 to 128 in 2023-24 (+6.7%).
Teacher FTE lost 14.8 → 13.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+8 students YoY 341461005392 · Layton, NJ Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
130 enr · 9.3:1 · 7.5% lunch · RII 68
Nearest enrollment peer: Cartwright Virtual Academy (130 students)
Sandyston Walpack Consolidated School grew from 120 students in 2022-23 to 128 in 2023-24 (+6.7%). Teacher FTE lost 14.8 → 13.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
How Sandyston Walpack Consolidated School compares
Sandyston Walpack Consolidated 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 | 9.3:1 | ▼ 21% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 7.5% | ▼ 75% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 130 | top 94% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 82.3% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 31.3, Sandyston Walpack Consolidated School is less mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
District finance for Sandyston-Walpack Consolidated School District reports $30,692 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
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 (~130 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~9.3:1)
Frequently asked questions about Sandyston Walpack Consolidated School
How many students attend Sandyston Walpack Consolidated School?
Sandyston Walpack Consolidated School has 130 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Layton, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 120 (2022-23) → 128 (2023-24), up 8.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sandyston Walpack Consolidated School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sandyston Walpack Consolidated School is 9.3:1, which is 21% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 41% 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 Sandyston Walpack Consolidated School?
7.5% of students at Sandyston Walpack Consolidated School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sandyston Walpack Consolidated School?
The largest demographic group at Sandyston Walpack Consolidated School is White at 82.3% of enrollment, in Layton, NJ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Sandyston Walpack Consolidated School?
Sandyston Walpack Consolidated School has a Resource Investment Index of 68/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Sandyston-Walpack Consolidated School District?
None reported; Sandyston-Walpack Consolidated School District operates only Sandyston Walpack Consolidated School as a public school district in NCES's records.