- Enrollment
- 2,377
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
- Resource Index
- 64/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Hillsborough, NJ
Woods Road Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Woods Road Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 60/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 340723005234
👥 S:T ratio 57
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 18
📋 Attendance 94
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Woods Road Elementary School earns 60/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median.
- #5 of 9
- public schools in Hillsborough · Resource Index
- 60
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.8:1
- students per teacher
- 5.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Woods Road Elementary School has class sizes near the New Jersey median. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Woods Road Elementary School ranks #5 of 9 public schools in Hillsborough, NJ.
School address
NCES ID 340723005234 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+40 students YoY
Woods Road Elementary School grew from 375 students in 2022-23 to 415 in 2023-24 (+10.7%).
Teacher FTE added 38.0 → 39.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+40 students YoY 340723005234 · Hillsborough, NJ Other · SMALL · TRAD
410 enr · 10.8:1 · 5.6% lunch · RII 60
Nearest enrollment peer: Hillsborough High School (2,377 students)
Woods Road Elementary School grew from 375 students in 2022-23 to 415 in 2023-24 (+10.7%). Teacher FTE added 38.0 → 39.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
Woods Road Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Hillsborough H
Hillsborough High School
2,377 students
- Hillsborough T
Hillsborough Township Middle School
1,246 students
- Auten Road Int
Auten Road Intermediate School
1,112 students
- Sunnymead Elem 530
Sunnymead Elementary School
530 students
- Hillsborough T 467
Hillsborough Township Elementary School
467 students
- This school 410
Woods Road Elementary School
410 students
What this shows Woods Road Elementary School reports 410 students on the CCD universe file.
How Woods Road Elementary School compares
Woods Road 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 | 10.8:1 | ▼ 8% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 5.6% | ▼ 81% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 410 | top 54% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.8:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
410
Bigger than 49% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
5.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 81% 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
10.8:1
students per teacher
- 8% below state mean
Top 41% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 59% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
2.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$22,407
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 410 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 47.1%
Asian 34.4%
Hispanic or Latino 11.2%
Two or More 4.1%
African American 2.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Largest group: White at 47.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 64.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 64.5, Woods Road Elementary School is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Hillsborough Township Public School District reports $22,407 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Woods Road Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsborough High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hillsborough Township Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Auten Road Intermediate School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Sunnymead Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hillsborough Township Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Woods Road Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,246
- Students per teacher
- 12.1:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
- Enrollment
- 1,112
- Students per teacher
- 10.6:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
- Enrollment
- 530
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 467
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
Similar other schools in Hillsborough
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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 (~410 students)
Frequently asked questions about Woods Road Elementary School
How many students attend Woods Road Elementary School?
Woods Road Elementary School has 410 students enrolled. It is a public school in Hillsborough, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 375 (2022-23) → 415 (2023-24), up 40.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woods Road Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Woods Road Elementary School is 10.8:1, which is 8% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 31% 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 Woods Road Elementary School?
5.6% of students at Woods Road Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Woods Road Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Woods Road Elementary School is White at 47.1% of enrollment, in Hillsborough, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Woods Road Elementary School?
Woods Road Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 60/100 (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 Woods Road Elementary School rank among public schools in Hillsborough?
By Resource Investment Index, Woods Road Elementary School ranks #5 of 9 public schools in Hillsborough, 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 Hillsborough on the city page.
What other schools are in Hillsborough Township Public School District?
Besides Woods Road Elementary School, Hillsborough Township Public School District also operates Hillsborough High School (2,377 students), Hillsborough Township Middle School (1,246 students), and Auten Road Intermediate School (1,112 students). See the Hillsborough Township Public School District district page for the complete list.