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

Woodmere

Federal NCES profile for Woodmere, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 340441003774
0/100100/10056/100
👥 S:T ratio
69
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
53
📋 Attendance
33
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Woodmere earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of New Jersey schools.

#2 of 4
public schools in Eatontown · Resource Index
56
Resource Index · Higher
7.8:1
small classes for New Jersey
29.0%
free-lunch eligible

Woodmere has class sizes smaller than 94% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Woodmere ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Eatontown, NJ.

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

+9 students YoY

Woodmere held near 323 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 30.7 → 29.7 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+9 students YoY 340441003774 · Eatontown, NJ Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

235 enr · 7.8:1 · 29.0% lunch · RII 56

Nearest enrollment peer: Memorial Middle School (270 students)

Woodmere held near 323 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 30.7 → 29.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →

Woodmere in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Woodmere reports 235 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 Woodmere compares

Woodmere 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 7.8:1 ▼ 34% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 29.0% ▼ 2% 29.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 235 top 86% - -

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.
235
Bigger than 23% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
29.0%
free-lunch eligible - 2% 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
26.8%
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
$28,126
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 235 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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 53.2%
Hispanic or Latino 26.0%
African American 10.2%
Two or More 6.4%
Asian 4.3%

Largest group: White at 53.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 63.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 63.3, Woodmere is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Eatontown Public School District reports $28,126 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Woodmere Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Memorial Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Margaret L Vetter Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Meadowbrook Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Woodmere's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Eatontown Public School District · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

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 Woodmere

How many students attend Woodmere?

Woodmere has 235 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Eatontown, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 314 (2022-23) → 323 (2023-24), nearly flat (+9).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodmere?

The student-teacher ratio at Woodmere 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 Woodmere?

29.0% of students at Woodmere are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Woodmere?

The largest demographic group at Woodmere is White at 53.2% of enrollment, in Eatontown, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Woodmere?

Woodmere has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (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 Woodmere rank among public schools in Eatontown?

By Resource Investment Index, Woodmere ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Eatontown, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Eatontown Public School District?

Besides Woodmere, Eatontown Public School District also operates Memorial Middle School (270 students), Margaret L Vetter (232 students), and Meadowbrook (212 students). See the Eatontown 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 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.

View saved