- Enrollment
- 506
- Students per teacher
- 11.2:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Hopatcong, NJ
Tulsa Trail Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Tulsa Trail Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 340744005370
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 57
📋 Attendance 59
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Tulsa Trail Elementary School earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median.
- #2 of 4
- public schools in Hopatcong · Resource Index
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.9:1
- students per teacher
- 24.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Tulsa Trail Elementary School has class sizes near the New Jersey median. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Tulsa Trail Elementary School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Hopatcong, NJ.
School address
District: Hopatcong Borough School District · New Jersey
NCES ID 340744005370 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+11 students YoY
Tulsa Trail Elementary School grew from 210 students in 2022-23 to 221 in 2023-24 (+5.2%).
Teacher FTE lost 18.6 → 17.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+11 students YoY 340744005370 · Hopatcong, NJ Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
215 enr · 11.9:1 · 24.8% lunch · RII 50
Nearest enrollment peer: Hopatcong High School (506 students)
Tulsa Trail Elementary School grew from 210 students in 2022-23 to 221 in 2023-24 (+5.2%). Teacher FTE lost 18.6 → 17.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
Tulsa Trail Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Hopatcong High
Hopatcong High School
506 students
- Hopatcong Midd
Hopatcong Middle School
435 students
- Durban Avenue
Durban Avenue Elementary School
286 students
- This school
Tulsa Trail Elementary School
215 students
What this shows Tulsa Trail Elementary School reports 215 students on the CCD universe file.
How Tulsa Trail Elementary School compares
Tulsa Trail Elementary 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 | 11.9:1 | ▲ 1% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 24.8% | ▼ 16% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 215 | top 88% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.9:1
Leaner classes than 76% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
215
Bigger than 21% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
24.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 16% 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
11.9:1
students per teacher
- 1% above state mean
Top 60% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 40% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
16.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$27,422
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 215 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 50.2%
Hispanic or Latino 36.7%
African American 7.4%
Two or More 3.3%
Asian 2.3%
Largest group: White at 50.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 60.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 60.6, Tulsa Trail Elementary School is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
District finance for Hopatcong Borough School District reports $27,422 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Tulsa Trail Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hopatcong High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Hopatcong Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Durban Avenue Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Tulsa Trail Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 435
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 286
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Similar elementary schools in Hopatcong
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
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 (~215 students)
Frequently asked questions about Tulsa Trail Elementary School
How many students attend Tulsa Trail Elementary School?
Tulsa Trail Elementary School has 215 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Hopatcong, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 210 (2022-23) → 221 (2023-24), up 11.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tulsa Trail Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Tulsa Trail Elementary School is 11.9:1, which is 1% higher than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 24% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Tulsa Trail Elementary School?
24.8% of students at Tulsa Trail Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Tulsa Trail Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Tulsa Trail Elementary School is White at 50.2% of enrollment, in Hopatcong, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Tulsa Trail Elementary School?
Tulsa Trail Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (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 Tulsa Trail Elementary School rank among public schools in Hopatcong?
By Resource Investment Index, Tulsa Trail Elementary School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Hopatcong, 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 Hopatcong Borough School District?
Besides Tulsa Trail Elementary School, Hopatcong Borough School District also operates Hopatcong High School (506 students), Hopatcong Middle School (435 students), and Durban Avenue Elementary School (286 students). See the Hopatcong Borough School District district page for the complete list.