Enrollment
141
New Jersey · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Winfield, NJ
Winfield Township
Federal NCES profile for Winfield Township, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 62/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 341803005786
👥 S:T ratio 69
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 49
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Winfield Township earns 62/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of New Jersey schools.
- 62
- Resource Index · Higher
- 7.8:1
- small classes for New Jersey
- 16.3%
- free-lunch eligible
- 141
- students enrolled
Winfield Township has class sizes smaller than 94% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Winfield Township · New Jersey
NCES ID 341803005786 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
18.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
7.8:1
vs 11.8:1 New Jersey avg
-34% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
16.3%
vs 29.6% New Jersey avg
-45% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Winfield Township compares with New Jersey and U.S. medians
What stands out at Winfield Township
Winfield Township is a lower-poverty, small combined-grade school in Winfield, New Jersey, enrolling 141 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 7.8:1, Winfield Township is leaner than roughly 94% of New Jersey schools and 34% under the state's 11.8:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 16.3% lands close to the New Jersey typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 93% of New Jersey schools, with 141 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,501 scored New Jersey schools.
Against 109 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #30.
Its student body is led by White (55%) and Hispanic or Latino (29%) (diversity index 60/100).
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 20.6% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
The surrounding Winfield Township spends $30,890 per pupil, 24% above the New Jersey average, a better-resourced district than most.
Winfield Township operates only this one school, so Winfield Township has no district-mates to compare against locally. At 141 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 Winfield Township compares
Winfield Township 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 | 7.8:1 | ▼ 34% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 16.3% | ▼ 45% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 141 | top 93% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
7.8:1
Leaner classes than 95% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
141
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
16.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 45% 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
7.8:1
students per teacher
- 34% below state mean
Top 6% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 94% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
20.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$30,890
per pupil, district-wide
- above 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
Counselors0.0 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 54.6%
Hispanic or Latino 29.1%
Two or More 10.6%
African American 5.0%
Asian 0.7%
Largest group: White at 54.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 60.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 60.3, Winfield Township is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Winfield Township, which includes Winfield Township.
$30,890
Per student
+24%
vs New Jersey
Avg $24,984
+86%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 33.2%
State 58.4%
Federal 8.3%
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.
Similar enrollment (~141 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Winfield Township
How many students attend Winfield Township?
Winfield Township has 141 students enrolled. It is a public school in Winfield, NJ.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Winfield Township?
The student-teacher ratio at Winfield Township is 7.8:1, which is 34% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 50% 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 Winfield Township?
16.3% of students at Winfield Township are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Winfield Township?
The largest demographic group at Winfield Township is White at 54.6% of enrollment, in Winfield, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Winfield Township?
Winfield Township has a Resource Investment Index of 62/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is Winfield Township a good school?
Winfield Township earns 62/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of 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 Winfield Township?
None reported; Winfield Township operates only Winfield Township as a public school district in NCES's records.
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