- Enrollment
- 550
- Students per teacher
- 11.2:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Pilesgrove, NJ
William Roper Early Childhood Learning Center
Federal NCES profile for William Roper Early Childhood Learning Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 341833003250
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 55
📋 Attendance 80
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
William Roper Early Childhood Learning Center earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% of New Jersey schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in New Jersey.
- 54
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.6:1
- large classes for New Jersey
- 13.2%
- free-lunch eligible
- 113
- students enrolled
William Roper Early Childhood Learning Center has class sizes larger than 70% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
School address
NCES ID 341833003250 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-39 students YoY
William Roper Early Childhood Learning Center shrank from 152 students in 2022-23 to 113 in 2023-24 (-25.7%).
Teacher FTE added 9.0 → 10.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-39 students YoY 341833003250 · Pilesgrove, NJ Other · SMALL · TRAD
113 enr · 12.6:1 · 13.2% lunch · RII 54
Nearest enrollment peer: Woodstown High School (550 students)
William Roper Early Childhood Learning Center shrank from 152 students in 2022-23 to 113 in 2023-24 (-25.7%). Teacher FTE added 9.0 → 10.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
William Roper Early Childhood Learning Center in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Woodstown High
Woodstown High School
550 students
- Mary S. Shoema
Mary S. Shoemaker School
528 students
- Woodstown Midd
Woodstown Middle School
303 students
- This school 113
William Roper Early Childhood Learning Center
113 students
What this shows William Roper Early Childhood Learning Center reports 113 students on the CCD universe file.
How William Roper Early Childhood Learning Center compares
William Roper Early Childhood Learning Center 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 | 12.6:1 | ▲ 7% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 13.2% | ▼ 55% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 113 | top 95% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.6:1
Leaner classes than 70% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
113
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
13.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 55% 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
12.6:1
students per teacher
- 7% above state mean
Top 70% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 30% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
8.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$21,606
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
Counselors0.5 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.
Student demographics
White 78.8%
Hispanic or Latino 9.7%
African American 8.8%
Two or More 2.7%
Largest group: White at 78.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 36.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 36.1, William Roper Early Childhood Learning Center is less mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
District finance for Woodstown-Pilesgrove Regional School District reports $21,606 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How William Roper Early Childhood Learning Center Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodstown High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Mary S. Shoemaker School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Woodstown Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to William Roper Early Childhood Learning Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 528
- Students per teacher
- 11.2:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 303
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
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 (~113 students)
Frequently asked questions about William Roper Early Childhood Learning Center
How many students attend William Roper Early Childhood Learning Center?
William Roper Early Childhood Learning Center has 113 students enrolled. It is a public school in Pilesgrove, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 152 (2022-23) → 113 (2023-24), down 39.
What is the student-teacher ratio at William Roper Early Childhood Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at William Roper Early Childhood Learning Center is 12.6:1, which is 7% higher than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 20% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at William Roper Early Childhood Learning Center?
13.2% of students at William Roper Early Childhood Learning Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of William Roper Early Childhood Learning Center?
The largest demographic group at William Roper Early Childhood Learning Center is White at 78.8% of enrollment, in Pilesgrove, NJ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for William Roper Early Childhood Learning Center?
William Roper Early Childhood Learning Center has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (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).
What other schools are in Woodstown-Pilesgrove Regional School District?
Besides William Roper Early Childhood Learning Center, Woodstown-Pilesgrove Regional School District also operates Woodstown High School (550 students), Mary S. Shoemaker School (528 students), and Woodstown Middle School (303 students). See the Woodstown-Pilesgrove Regional School District district page for the complete list.