- Enrollment
- 1,207
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Manalapan, NJ
Wemrock Brook School
Federal NCES profile for Wemrock Brook School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 340939000453
👥 S:T ratio 55
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 87
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Wemrock Brook School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Manalapan · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.2:1
- students per teacher
- 5.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Wemrock Brook School has class sizes near the New Jersey median. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Wemrock Brook School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Manalapan, NJ.
School address
NCES ID 340939000453 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-37 students YoY
Wemrock Brook School shrank from 596 students in 2022-23 to 559 in 2023-24 (-6.2%).
Teacher FTE added 46.6 → 48.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-37 students YoY 340939000453 · Manalapan, NJ Elementary · MID · TRAD
513 enr · 11.2:1 · 5.9% lunch · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: Manalapan-Englishtown Middle School (1,207 students)
Wemrock Brook School shrank from 596 students in 2022-23 to 559 in 2023-24 (-6.2%). Teacher FTE added 46.6 → 48.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
Wemrock Brook School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Manalapan-Engl
Manalapan-Englishtown Middle School
1,207 students
- Taylor Mills S
Taylor Mills School
533 students
- Milford Brook
Milford Brook School
516 students
- This school
Wemrock Brook School
513 students
- Pine Brook Sch
Pine Brook School
494 students
- Clark Mills Sc 474
Clark Mills School
474 students
What this shows Wemrock Brook School reports 513 students on the CCD universe file.
How Wemrock Brook School compares
Wemrock Brook School 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 | 11.2:1 | ▼ 5% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 5.9% | ▼ 80% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 513 | top 38% | - | - |
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.
513
Bigger than 63% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
5.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 80% 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
11.2:1
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
5.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$22,155
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 513 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 63.2%
Asian 18.3%
Hispanic or Latino 12.3%
Two or More 3.9%
African American 1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 63.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 55.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 55.0, Wemrock Brook School is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
District finance for Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District reports $22,155 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Wemrock Brook School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manalapan-Englishtown Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Taylor Mills School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Milford Brook School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Pine Brook School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Clark Mills School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Wemrock Brook School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 533
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 516
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 494
- Students per teacher
- 11:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
- Enrollment
- 474
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Similar elementary schools in Manalapan
3 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 (~513 students)
Frequently asked questions about Wemrock Brook School
How many students attend Wemrock Brook School?
Wemrock Brook School has 513 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Manalapan, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 596 (2022-23) → 559 (2023-24), down 37.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wemrock Brook School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wemrock Brook 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 Wemrock Brook School?
5.9% of students at Wemrock Brook School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wemrock Brook School?
The largest demographic group at Wemrock Brook School is White at 63.2% of enrollment, in Manalapan, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Wemrock Brook School?
Wemrock Brook School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical 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 Wemrock Brook School rank among public schools in Manalapan?
By Resource Investment Index, Wemrock Brook School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Manalapan, 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 Manalapan on the city page.
What other schools are in Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District?
Besides Wemrock Brook School, Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District also operates Manalapan-Englishtown Middle School (1,207 students), Taylor Mills School (533 students), and Milford Brook School (516 students). See the Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District district page for the complete list.