Enrollment
73
New Jersey · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Wall, NJ
Wall Primary School
Federal NCES profile for Wall Primary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 341689000099
👥 S:T ratio 27
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Wall Primary School earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% of New Jersey schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in New Jersey.
- #7 of 7
- public schools in Wall · Resource Index
- 28
- Resource Index · Lower
- 18.3:1
- large classes for New Jersey
- 5.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Wall Primary School has class sizes larger than 97% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Wall Primary School ranks #7 of 7 public schools in Wall, NJ.
School address
District: Wall Township Public School District · New Jersey
NCES ID 341689000099 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
4.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
18.3:1
vs 11.8:1 New Jersey avg
+55% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
5.4%
vs 29.6% New Jersey avg
-82% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Wall Primary School compares with New Jersey and U.S. medians
What stands out at Wall Primary School
Wall Primary School is a lower-poverty, small combined-grade school in Wall, New Jersey, enrolling 73 students.
Class loads run heavy: 18.3:1 is larger than about 97% of New Jersey schools and 55% above the 11.8:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 5.4% of students eligible for free meals.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 97% of New Jersey schools, with 73 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 97% of the 2,501 New Jersey schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Among 29 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New Jersey schools statewide, it ranks #28, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly White (82% of enrollment) (diversity index 31/100).
Wall Township Public School District also operates Wall High School (924 students) and Wall Intermediate School (755 students) alongside Wall Primary 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 Wall Primary School compares
Wall Primary 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 | 18.3:1 | ▲ 55% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 5.4% | ▼ 82% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 73 | top 97% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.3:1
Leaner classes than 23% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
73
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
5.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 82% 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
18.3:1
students per teacher
- 55% above state mean
Top 97% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 3% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$28,044
per pupil, district-wide
- above 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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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
White 82.2%
Hispanic or Latino 11.0%
Two or More 4.1%
African American 2.7%
Largest group: White at 82.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 31.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 31.0, Wall Primary School is less mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Wall Township Public School District, which includes Wall Primary School.
$28,044
Per student
+12%
vs New Jersey
Avg $24,984
+69%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 72.6%
State 23.4%
Federal 4.0%
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 Wall Primary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wall High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Wall Intermediate School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Central Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Old Mill Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Allenwood Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Wall Primary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 924
- Students per teacher
- 8.4:1
- Resource Index
- 68/100
- Enrollment
- 755
- Students per teacher
- 9.3:1
- Resource Index
- 70/100
- Enrollment
- 494
- Students per teacher
- 9.9:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
- Enrollment
- 396
- Students per teacher
- 9.4:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 381
- Students per teacher
- 8.5:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
Similar other 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.
Similar enrollment (~73 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Wall Primary School
How many students attend Wall Primary School?
Wall Primary School has 73 students enrolled. It is a public school in Wall, NJ.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wall Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wall Primary School is 18.3:1, which is 55% higher than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 17% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Wall Primary School?
5.4% of students at Wall Primary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wall Primary School?
The largest demographic group at Wall Primary School is White at 82.2% of enrollment, in Wall, NJ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Wall Primary School?
Wall Primary School has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Wall Primary School rank among public schools in Wall?
By Resource Investment Index, Wall Primary School ranks #7 of 7 public schools in Wall, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Wall on the city page.
Is Wall Primary School a good school?
Wall Primary School earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% of New Jersey schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in New Jersey. 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 Wall Township Public School District?
Besides Wall Primary School, Wall Township Public School District also operates Wall High School (924 students), Wall Intermediate School (755 students), and Central Elementary School (494 students). See the Wall Township Public School District district page for the complete list.
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