Elementary school (grades K-5) · Willingboro, NJ

Twin Hills Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Twin Hills Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 341800001288
0/100100/10047/100
👥 S:T ratio
49
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
34
📋 Attendance
35
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Twin Hills Elementary School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 72% of New Jersey schools.

#1 of 4
elementary schools in Willingboro · Resource Index
47
Resource Index · Typical
12.8:1
large classes for New Jersey
8.6%
free-lunch eligible

Twin Hills Elementary School has class sizes larger than 72% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Twin Hills Elementary School ranks #1 of 4 elementary schools in Willingboro, NJ.

Enrollment

332

New Jersey · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

26.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

12.8:1

vs 11.8:1 New Jersey avg

+8% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

8.6%

vs 29.6% New Jersey avg

-71% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Twin Hills Elementary School compares with New Jersey and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

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

What stands out at Twin Hills Elementary School

Twin Hills Elementary School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized elementary school in Willingboro, New Jersey, enrolling 332 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 12.8:1 puts it in the larger third of New Jersey schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 8.6% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 332 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 600 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New Jersey schools statewide, it ranks #510, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by African American (65%) and Hispanic or Latino (21%) (diversity index 53/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 332 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 26.2% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Among Willingboro's elementary schools, it stands alongside James a Cotten Intermediate School (542 students): Twin Hills Elementary School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (12.8:1 vs 11.5:1).

Willingboro Public School District also operates Willingboro High School (845 students) and Willingboro Memorial Middle School (550 students) alongside Twin Hills Elementary School.

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 Twin Hills Elementary School compares

Twin Hills Elementary 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 12.8:1 ▲ 8% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 8.6% ▼ 71% 29.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 332 top 68% - -

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

12.8:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
332
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
8.6%
free-lunch eligible - 71% 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
12.8:1
students per teacher - 8% above state mean
Top 72% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 28% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
26.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$22,221
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 332 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.

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

African American 65.1%
Hispanic or Latino 21.1%
White 5.7%
Two or More 5.4%
Asian 2.7%

Largest group: African American at 65.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 52.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 52.5, Twin Hills Elementary School is about as mixed as the New Jersey school average of 51.2.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Willingboro Public School District, which includes Twin Hills Elementary School.

$22,221
Per student
-11%
vs New Jersey
Avg $24,984
+34%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 35.0%
State 58.5%
Federal 6.5%

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.

How Twin Hills Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Willingboro High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Willingboro Memorial Middle School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
James a Cotten Intermediate School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
W. R. James Sr. Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
J.C.Stuart Ecdc Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Twin Hills Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Willingboro Public School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Willingboro

2 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Similar elementary 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 Twin Hills Elementary 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 Twin Hills Elementary School

How many students attend Twin Hills Elementary School?

Twin Hills Elementary School has 332 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Willingboro, NJ.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Twin Hills Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Twin Hills Elementary School is 12.8:1, which is 8% higher than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 18% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Twin Hills Elementary School?

8.6% of students at Twin Hills Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Twin Hills Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Twin Hills Elementary School is African American at 65.1% of enrollment, in Willingboro, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Twin Hills Elementary School?

Twin Hills Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (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).

How does Twin Hills Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Willingboro?

By Resource Investment Index, Twin Hills Elementary School ranks #1 of 4 elementary schools in Willingboro, 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 Willingboro on the city page.

Is Twin Hills Elementary School a good school?

Twin Hills Elementary School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 72% of New Jersey schools. 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 Willingboro Public School District?

Besides Twin Hills Elementary School, Willingboro Public School District also operates Willingboro High School (845 students), Willingboro Memorial Middle School (550 students), and James a Cotten Intermediate School (542 students). See the Willingboro Public School District district page for the complete list.

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.

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