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

Woodrow Wilson Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Woodrow Wilson Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 341464003598
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👥 S:T ratio
43
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
20
📋 Attendance
57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Woodrow Wilson Elementary School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 87% of New Jersey schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New Jersey schools.

47
Resource Index · Typical
14.3:1
large classes for New Jersey
32.9%
free-lunch eligible
401
students enrolled

Woodrow Wilson Elementary School has class sizes larger than 87% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.

School address

Sayreville, NJ 08872
District: Sayreville School District · New Jersey

NCES ID 341464003598 Verify on NCES CCD record →

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

+68 students YoY

Woodrow Wilson Elementary School grew from 328 students in 2022-23 to 396 in 2023-24 (+20.7%).

Teacher FTE added 28.3 → 30.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+68 students YoY 341464003598 · Sayreville, NJ Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

401 enr · 14.3:1 · 32.9% lunch · RII 47

Nearest enrollment peer: Sayreville War Memorial High School (1,764 students)

Woodrow Wilson Elementary School grew from 328 students in 2022-23 to 396 in 2023-24 (+20.7%). Teacher FTE added 28.3 → 30.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →

Woodrow Wilson Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Woodrow Wilson Elementary School reports 401 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 Woodrow Wilson Elementary School compares

Woodrow Wilson Elementary School 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 14.3:1 ▲ 21% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 32.9% ▲ 11% 29.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 401 top 55% - -

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

14.3:1
Leaner classes than 54% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
401
Bigger than 48% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
32.9%
free-lunch eligible - 11% above 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
14.3:1
students per teacher - 21% above state mean
Top 87% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 13% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
17.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$21,025
per pupil, district-wide - below New Jersey avg of $26,225
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 401 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: 0.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 36.9%
Hispanic or Latino 22.4%
African American 18.2%
Asian 15.2%
Two or More 5.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%

Largest group: White at 36.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 75.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 75.4, Woodrow Wilson Elementary School is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Sayreville School District reports $21,025 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Woodrow Wilson Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Sayreville War Memorial High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Sayreville Middle School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Samsel Upper Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Emma Arleth Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Woodrow Wilson Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Sayreville School District · 5 sibling schools

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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.

Similar enrollment (~401 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~14.3:1)

Frequently asked questions about Woodrow Wilson Elementary School

How many students attend Woodrow Wilson Elementary School?

Woodrow Wilson Elementary School has 401 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Sayreville, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 328 (2022-23) → 396 (2023-24), up 68.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodrow Wilson Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Woodrow Wilson Elementary School is 14.3:1, which is 21% higher than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 9% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Woodrow Wilson Elementary School?

32.9% of students at Woodrow Wilson Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Woodrow Wilson Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Woodrow Wilson Elementary School is White at 36.9% of enrollment, in Sayreville, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 75.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Woodrow Wilson Elementary School?

Woodrow Wilson Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical 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 Sayreville School District?

Besides Woodrow Wilson Elementary School, Sayreville School District also operates Sayreville War Memorial High School (1,764 students), Sayreville Middle School (1,294 students), and Samsel Upper Elementary School (870 students). See the Sayreville School District district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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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