High school (grades 9-12) · Woodbridge, NJ

Woodbridge Academy Magnet School

Federal NCES profile for Woodbridge Academy Magnet School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 341008003428
0/100100/10059/100
👥 S:T ratio
45
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
62
📋 Attendance
100
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Woodbridge Academy Magnet School earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 83% of New Jersey schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New Jersey schools.

#2 of 5
public schools in Woodbridge · Resource Index
59
Resource Index · Higher
13.7:1
large classes for New Jersey
2.8%
free-lunch eligible

Woodbridge Academy Magnet School has class sizes larger than 83% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Woodbridge Academy Magnet School ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Woodbridge, NJ.

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

-1 students YoY

Woodbridge Academy Magnet School held near 285 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 21.0 → 21.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-1 students YoY 341008003428 · Woodbridge, NJ High · SMALL · TRAD

288 enr · 13.7:1 · 2.8% lunch · RII 59

Nearest enrollment peer: East Brunswick Magnet School (745 students)

Woodbridge Academy Magnet School held near 285 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount). Teacher FTE held 21.0 → 21.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →

Woodbridge Academy Magnet School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Woodbridge Academy Magnet School reports 288 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 Woodbridge Academy Magnet School compares

Woodbridge Academy Magnet School held steady on CCD headcount: 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 13.7:1 ▲ 16% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 2.8% ▼ 91% 29.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 288 top 77% - -

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

13.7:1
Leaner classes than 60% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
288
Bigger than 31% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
2.8%
free-lunch eligible - 91% 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
13.7:1
students per teacher - 16% above state mean
Top 83% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 17% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
0.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$27,454
per pupil, district-wide - above 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
Counselors1.5 FTE
Per 192 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Asian 89.6%
White 4.5%
Hispanic or Latino 2.1%
Two or More 1.7%
African American 1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%

Largest group: Asian at 89.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 19.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 19.4, Woodbridge Academy Magnet School is less mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.

Programs

AP courses offered 7

District finance for Middlesex County Vocational and Technical School District reports $27,454 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Woodbridge Academy Magnet School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
East Brunswick Magnet School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Piscataway Magnet School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Perth Amboy Magnet School Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Edison Academy Magnet School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Woodbridge Academy Magnet School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Middlesex County Vocational And Technical School District · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide high 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 Woodbridge Academy Magnet School

How many students attend Woodbridge Academy Magnet School?

Woodbridge Academy Magnet School has 288 students enrolled. It is a high school in Woodbridge, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 286 (2022-23) → 285 (2023-24), nearly flat (-1).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodbridge Academy Magnet School?

The student-teacher ratio at Woodbridge Academy Magnet School is 13.7:1, which is 16% higher than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 13% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Woodbridge Academy Magnet School?

2.8% of students at Woodbridge Academy Magnet School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Woodbridge Academy Magnet School?

The largest demographic group at Woodbridge Academy Magnet School is Asian at 89.6% of enrollment, in Woodbridge, NJ.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Woodbridge Academy Magnet School?

Woodbridge Academy Magnet School has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (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 Woodbridge Academy Magnet School rank among public schools in Woodbridge?

By Resource Investment Index, Woodbridge Academy Magnet School ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Woodbridge, 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 Woodbridge on the city page.

What other schools are in Middlesex County Vocational and Technical School District?

Besides Woodbridge Academy Magnet School, Middlesex County Vocational and Technical School District also operates East Brunswick Magnet School (745 students), Piscataway Magnet School (640 students), and Perth Amboy Magnet School (269 students). See the Middlesex County Vocational and Technical 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 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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