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

William F. Halloran School No.22

Federal NCES profile for William F. Halloran School No.22, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 340459005524
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
41
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
85
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

William F. Halloran School No.22 earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of New Jersey schools.

#2 of 10
elementary schools in Elizabeth · Resource Index
49
Resource Index · Higher
14.8:1
large classes for New Jersey
53.0%
free-lunch eligible

William F. Halloran School No.22 has class sizes larger than 90% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, William F. Halloran School No.22 ranks #2 of 10 elementary schools in Elizabeth, NJ.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+56 students YoY

William F. Halloran School No.22 grew from 1,089 students in 2022-23 to 1,145 in 2023-24 (+5.1%).

Teacher FTE added 77.0 → 77.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+56 students YoY 340459005524 · Elizabeth, NJ Elementary · MID · TRAD

1,140 enr · 14.8:1 · 53.0% lunch · RII 49

Nearest enrollment peer: John E. Dwyer Technology Academy (1,348 students)

William F. Halloran School No.22 grew from 1,089 students in 2022-23 to 1,145 in 2023-24 (+5.1%). Teacher FTE added 77.0 → 77.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →

William F. Halloran School No.22 in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows William F. Halloran School No.22 reports 1,140 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How William F. Halloran School No.22 compares

William F. Halloran School No.22 is a growing 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 14.8:1 ▲ 25% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 53.0% ▲ 79% 29.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,140 top 7% - -

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

14.8:1
Leaner classes than 49% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,140
Bigger than 93% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
53.0%
free-lunch eligible - 79% 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
14.8:1
students per teacher - 25% above state mean
Top 90% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 10% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
6.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$24,903
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 1140 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 38 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 72.5%
African American 13.7%
White 11.0%
Asian 2.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 72.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 44.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 44.3, William F. Halloran School No.22 is less mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Elizabeth Public Schools reports $24,903 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How William F. Halloran School No.22 Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
John E. Dwyer Technology Academy Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Admiral William F. Halsey Jr. Health & Public Safety Academy Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Elizabeth High School - Frank J Cicarell Academy Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Thomas Jefferson Arts Academy Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Terence C. Reilly School No 7 Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to William F. Halloran School No.22's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Elizabeth Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Elizabeth

2 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.

Frequently asked questions about William F. Halloran School No.22

How many students attend William F. Halloran School No.22?

William F. Halloran School No.22 has 1,140 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Elizabeth, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 1,089 (2022-23) → 1,145 (2023-24), up 56.

What is the student-teacher ratio at William F. Halloran School No.22?

The student-teacher ratio at William F. Halloran School No.22 is 14.8:1, which is 25% higher than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at William F. Halloran School No.22?

53.0% of students at William F. Halloran School No.22 are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of William F. Halloran School No.22?

The largest demographic group at William F. Halloran School No.22 is Hispanic or Latino at 72.5% of enrollment, in Elizabeth, NJ.

What is the Resource Investment Index for William F. Halloran School No.22?

William F. Halloran School No.22 has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (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 William F. Halloran School No.22 rank among elementary schools in Elizabeth?

By Resource Investment Index, William F. Halloran School No.22 ranks #2 of 10 elementary schools in Elizabeth, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Elizabeth on the city page.

What other schools are in Elizabeth Public Schools?

Besides William F. Halloran School No.22, Elizabeth Public Schools also operates John E. Dwyer Technology Academy (1,348 students), Admiral William F. Halsey Jr. Health & Public Safety Academy (1,272 students), and Elizabeth High School - Frank J Cicarell Academy (1,268 students). See the Elizabeth Public Schools 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 2022-23) · 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

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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