- Enrollment
- 253
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Southampton, NJ
Southampton Township School #2
Federal NCES profile for Southampton Township School #2, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 61/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 341542006035
👥 S:T ratio 61
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 66
📋 Attendance 87
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Southampton Township School #2 earns 61/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 78% of New Jersey schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Southampton · Resource Index
- 61
- Resource Index · Higher
- 9.7:1
- small classes for New Jersey
- 13.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Southampton Township School #2 has class sizes smaller than 78% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Southampton Township School #2 ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Southampton, NJ.
School address
District: Southampton Township School District · New Jersey
NCES ID 341542006035 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-21 students YoY
Southampton Township School #2 shrank from 228 students in 2022-23 to 207 in 2023-24 (-9.2%).
Teacher FTE added 23.6 → 25.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-21 students YoY 341542006035 · Southampton, NJ Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
222 enr · 9.7:1 · 13.6% lunch · RII 61
Nearest enrollment peer: Southampton Township School #3 (253 students)
Southampton Township School #2 shrank from 228 students in 2022-23 to 207 in 2023-24 (-9.2%). Teacher FTE added 23.6 → 25.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
Southampton Township School #2 in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Southampton To
Southampton Township School #3
253 students
- This school
Southampton Township School #2
222 students
- Southampton To
Southampton Township School #1
213 students
What this shows Southampton Township School #2 reports 222 students on the CCD universe file.
How Southampton Township School #2 compares
Southampton Township School #2 is a shrinking 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 | 9.7:1 | ▼ 18% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 13.6% | ▼ 54% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 222 | top 87% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.7:1
Leaner classes than 90% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
222
Bigger than 22% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
13.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 54% 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
9.7:1
students per teacher
- 18% below state mean
Top 22% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 78% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
5.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$24,327
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
Counselors1.3 FTE
Per 171 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 78.4%
Hispanic or Latino 14.9%
Two or More 3.6%
African American 3.2%
Largest group: White at 78.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 36.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 36.1, Southampton Township School #2 is less mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
District finance for Southampton Township School District reports $24,327 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Southampton Township School #2 Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton Township School #3 | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Southampton Township School #1 | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Southampton Township School #2's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 213
- Students per teacher
- 9.7:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
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 (~222 students)
Frequently asked questions about Southampton Township School #2
How many students attend Southampton Township School #2?
Southampton Township School #2 has 222 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Southampton, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 228 (2022-23) → 207 (2023-24), down 21.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Southampton Township School #2?
The student-teacher ratio at Southampton Township School #2 is 9.7:1, which is 18% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 38% 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 Southampton Township School #2?
13.6% of students at Southampton Township School #2 are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Southampton Township School #2?
The largest demographic group at Southampton Township School #2 is White at 78.4% of enrollment, in Southampton, NJ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Southampton Township School #2?
Southampton Township School #2 has a Resource Investment Index of 61/100 (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 Southampton Township School #2 rank among public schools in Southampton?
By Resource Investment Index, Southampton Township School #2 ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Southampton, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Southampton Township School District?
Besides Southampton Township School #2, Southampton Township School District also operates Southampton Township School #3 (253 students) and Southampton Township School #1 (213 students). See the Southampton Township School District district page for the complete list.