- Enrollment
- 818
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Woodbury, NJ
Walnut Street School
Federal NCES profile for Walnut Street School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 341815002694
👥 S:T ratio 55
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 44
📋 Attendance 35
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Walnut Street School earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median. It is also one of the smallest schools in New Jersey.
- #2 of 4
- schools in Woodbury · Resource Index
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.2:1
- students per teacher
- 54.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Walnut Street School has class sizes near the New Jersey median. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Walnut Street School ranks #2 of 4 schools in Woodbury, NJ.
School address
District: Woodbury City Public School District · New Jersey
NCES ID 341815002694 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-1 students YoY
Walnut Street School held near 128 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 10.4 → 11.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-1 students YoY 341815002694 · Woodbury, NJ Other · SMALL · TRAD
112 enr · 11.2:1 · 54.3% lunch · RII 51
Nearest enrollment peer: Woodbury Jr-Sr High School (818 students)
Walnut Street School held near 128 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount). Teacher FTE added 10.4 → 11.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
Walnut Street School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Woodbury Jr-Sr
Woodbury Jr-Sr High School
818 students
- West End Memor
West End Memorial Elementary School
469 students
- Evergreen Aven 310
Evergreen Avenue Elementary School
310 students
- This school 112
Walnut Street School
112 students
What this shows Walnut Street School reports 112 students on the CCD universe file.
How Walnut Street School compares
Walnut Street School held steady on CCD headcount: 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 | 11.2:1 | ▼ 5% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 54.3% | ▲ 83% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 112 | top 95% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.2:1
Leaner classes than 82% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
112
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
54.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 83% above the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.2:1
students per teacher
- 5% below state mean
Top 47% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 53% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
25.9%
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
$22,958
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
Counselors0.4 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 30.4%
Hispanic or Latino 29.5%
White 24.1%
Two or More 14.3%
Asian 1.8%
Largest group: African American at 30.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 74.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 74.2, Walnut Street School is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Woodbury City Public School District reports $22,958 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Walnut Street School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodbury Jr-Sr High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| West End Memorial Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Evergreen Avenue Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Walnut Street School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 469
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 310
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Similar other schools in Woodbury
3 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other 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 (~112 students)
Frequently asked questions about Walnut Street School
How many students attend Walnut Street School?
Walnut Street School has 112 students enrolled. It is a public school in Woodbury, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 129 (2022-23) → 128 (2023-24), nearly flat (-1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Walnut Street School?
The student-teacher ratio at Walnut Street School is 11.2:1, which is 5% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 29% 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 Walnut Street School?
54.3% of students at Walnut Street School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Walnut Street School?
The largest demographic group at Walnut Street School is African American at 30.4% of enrollment, in Woodbury, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 74.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Walnut Street School?
Walnut Street School has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (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 Walnut Street School rank among schools in Woodbury?
By Resource Investment Index, Walnut Street School ranks #2 of 4 schools in Woodbury, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Woodbury on the city page.
What other schools are in Woodbury City Public School District?
Besides Walnut Street School, Woodbury City Public School District also operates Woodbury Jr-Sr High School (818 students), West End Memorial Elementary School (469 students), and Evergreen Avenue Elementary School (310 students). See the Woodbury City Public School District district page for the complete list.