Other / mixed grade configuration · Wenonah, NJ

Wenonah Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Wenonah Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 71/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 341734002658
0/100100/10071/100
👥 S:T ratio
67
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
63
📋 Attendance
84
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Wenonah Elementary School earns 71/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 91% of New Jersey schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New Jersey schools.

#1 of 3
public schools in Wenonah · Resource Index
71
Resource Index · Higher
8.3:1
small classes for New Jersey
2.4%
free-lunch eligible

Wenonah Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 91% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Wenonah Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Wenonah, NJ.

Enrollment

158

New Jersey · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

19.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

8.3:1

vs 11.8:1 New Jersey avg

-30% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

2.4%

vs 29.6% New Jersey avg

-92% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

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

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:18.3:1

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

What stands out at Wenonah Elementary School

Wenonah Elementary School is a lower-poverty, small combined-grade school in Wenonah, New Jersey, enrolling 158 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 8.3:1, Wenonah Elementary School is leaner than roughly 91% of New Jersey schools and 30% under the state's 11.8:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 2.4% free-meal eligibility runs 92% below the New Jersey average.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 92% of New Jersey schools, with 158 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 97% of the 2,501 New Jersey schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Among 93 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New Jersey schools statewide, it ranks #7, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is predominantly White (87% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 23/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 186 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Attendance holds up well here: only 6.3% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.

Wenonah Boro School District operates only this one school, so Wenonah Elementary School has no district-mates to compare against locally. At 158 students, it is also a small operation, on the smaller end of New Jersey's single-school districts.

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 Wenonah Elementary School compares

Wenonah 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 8.3:1 ▼ 30% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 2.4% ▼ 92% 29.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 158 top 92% - -

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

8.3:1
Leaner classes than 94% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
158
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
2.4%
free-lunch eligible - 92% below the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
8.3:1
students per teacher - 30% below state mean
Top 9% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 91% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
6.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$22,419
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
Counselors0.9 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 87.3%
Two or More 5.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.1%
Asian 1.3%
African American 0.6%

Largest group: White at 87.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 23.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 23.2, Wenonah Elementary School is less mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Wenonah Boro School District, which includes Wenonah Elementary School.

$22,419
Per student
-10%
vs New Jersey
Avg $24,984
+35%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 71.0%
State 24.6%
Federal 4.3%

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.

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Wenonah 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 Wenonah Elementary School

How many students attend Wenonah Elementary School?

Wenonah Elementary School has 158 students enrolled. It is a public school in Wenonah, NJ.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wenonah Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Wenonah Elementary School is 8.3:1, which is 30% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 47% 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 Wenonah Elementary School?

2.4% of students at Wenonah Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wenonah Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Wenonah Elementary School is White at 87.3% of enrollment, in Wenonah, NJ.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Wenonah Elementary School?

Wenonah Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 71/100 (higher 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 Wenonah Elementary School rank among public schools in Wenonah?

By Resource Investment Index, Wenonah Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Wenonah, 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 Wenonah on the city page.

Is Wenonah Elementary School a good school?

Wenonah Elementary School earns 71/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 91% of New Jersey schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most 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 Wenonah Boro School District?

None reported; Wenonah Boro School District operates only Wenonah Elementary School as a public school district in NCES's records.

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.

All federal data sources used on this page

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