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

Westampton Township Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Westampton Township Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 341773001258
0/100100/10057/100
👥 S:T ratio
59
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
37
📋 Attendance
63
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Westampton Township Middle School earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New Jersey schools.

#1 of 3
public schools in Westampton · Resource Index
57
Resource Index · Higher
10.3:1
students per teacher
18.9%
free-lunch eligible

Westampton Township Middle School has class sizes near the New Jersey median. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Westampton Township Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Westampton, NJ.

Enrollment

525

New Jersey · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

51.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

10.3:1

vs 11.8:1 New Jersey avg

-13% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

18.9%

vs 29.6% New Jersey avg

-36% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Westampton Township Middle School compares with New Jersey and U.S. medians

At or below state median
0:135:110.3:1

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

What stands out at Westampton Township Middle School

Westampton Township Middle School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized elementary school in Westampton, New Jersey, enrolling 525 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 10.3:1 puts it in the smaller third of New Jersey schools by student-teacher ratio.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 18.9% lands close to the New Jersey typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

With 525 students, its enrollment sits close to the New Jersey median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,501 scored New Jersey schools.

Against 603 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #193.

Its student body is led by African American (33%) and White (29%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 76/100).

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 314 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

15.0% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Its district, Westampton Township Public School District, also runs Holly Hills Elementary School (460 students).

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 Westampton Township Middle School compares

Westampton Township Middle 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 10.3:1 ▼ 13% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 18.9% ▼ 36% 29.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 525 top 36% - -

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

10.3:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
525
Bigger than 65% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
18.9%
free-lunch eligible - 36% 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
10.3:1
students per teacher - 13% below state mean
Top 32% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 68% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
15.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$21,269
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
Counselors1.7 FTE
Per 314 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 16 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.0 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 33.0%
White 29.3%
Hispanic or Latino 17.1%
Asian 10.1%
Two or More 10.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: African American at 33.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 75.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 75.6, Westampton Township Middle School is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Westampton Township Public School District, which includes Westampton Township Middle School.

$21,269
Per student
-15%
vs New Jersey
Avg $24,984
+28%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 54.2%
State 39.8%
Federal 6.0%

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 Westampton Township Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Holly Hills Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Westampton Township Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Westampton Township Public School District · 1 sibling school

View district profile

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 Westampton Township Middle 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 Westampton Township Middle School

How many students attend Westampton Township Middle School?

Westampton Township Middle School has 525 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Westampton, NJ.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Westampton Township Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Westampton Township Middle School is 10.3:1, which is 13% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 34% 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 Westampton Township Middle School?

18.9% of students at Westampton Township Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Westampton Township Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Westampton Township Middle School is African American at 33.0% of enrollment, in Westampton, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 75.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Westampton Township Middle School?

Westampton Township Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (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 Westampton Township Middle School rank among public schools in Westampton?

By Resource Investment Index, Westampton Township Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Westampton, 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 Westampton on the city page.

Is Westampton Township Middle School a good school?

Westampton Township Middle School earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median. It is also more 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 Westampton Township Public School District?

Besides Westampton Township Middle School, Westampton Township Public School District also operates Holly Hills Elementary School (460 students). See the Westampton Township 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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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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