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If you had an hour of school board time for Oak Knoll Elementary School, what would you bring up?
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Enrollment
671
Elementary
DISTRICT 560 · STATE 405
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MONROE TOWNSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 341047000397
Oak Knoll Elementary School
23 BODINE AVENUE, WILLIAMSTOWN, NJ 08094 · (856) 728-3944 · Gloucester County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL671 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 47% of New Jersey public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New Jersey public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
56 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.2:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
31%
207 students
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 41%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 115 | 17% |
| Kindergarten | 120 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 118 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 93 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 123 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 102 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (120) is 18% larger than its 4th grade class (102).
Student demographics
64%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Monroe Township Public School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
43.5%
NJ avg 53.1% . -6.2pp since 2023
Math
50.3%
NJ avg 41.6% . +1.6pp since 2023
What this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 44 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 50 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Jersey schools, those numbers are about 53 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 6 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.
NJSLA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 43.5% | 50.3% |
| 2023-24 | 49.7% | 48.7% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: NJSLA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
48.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.3%
based on NJ schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 48% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% typical for New Jersey schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New Jersey's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Oak Knoll Elementary School
Oak Knoll Elementary School's state test result (48.0% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Knoll Elementary School this school | 671 | 30.8% | 48.0% |
| Radix Elementary WILLIAMSTOWN | 609 | 34.2% | 53.7% |
| Eastampton Township Community School EASTAMPTON | 600 | 25.2% | 39.3% |
| Chews Elementary School BLACKWOOD | 716 | 38.7% | 34.2% |
| Wayside Elementary School OCEAN | 583 | 34.5% | 65.1% |
| Clinton Elementary School MAPLEWOOD | 542 | 22.9% | 57.8% |
Matched among New Jersey elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Oak Knoll Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New Jersey | In Gloucester County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 48.0% | #572 of 1,290 | #14 of 35 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 50.3% | #578 of 1,319 ▼ 12 | #15 of 35 ▼ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 43.5% | #860 of 1,319 ▼ 181 | #22 of 35 ▼ 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 671 | #140 of 1,562 | #6 of 48 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.9:1 | #850 of 1,390 | #33 of 45 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 63.7% | #361 of 1,392 | #14 of 45 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 30.8% | #841 of 1,481 | #25 of 48 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +10.9% | #231 of 545 | #8 of 22 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
671
+142 (+27%) vs 2020
+135% since 2000-01, when it was 286
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
was 11.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 671 | 56.4 | 11.9:1 | 31% (207) |
| 2023-24 | 637 | 56.4 | 11.3:1 | 29% (184) |
| 2022-23 | 641 | 54.4 | 11.8:1 | 26% (165) |
| 2020-21 | 529 | 46 | 11.5:1 | 22% (119) |
| 2017-18 | 605 | 41.4 | 14.6:1 | 21% (130) |
| 2015-16 | 559 | 38 | 14.7:1 | 29% (162) |
| 2010-11 | 505 | 32 | 15.8:1 | 28% (140) |
| 2000-01 | 286 | 9 | 31.8:1 | 33% (95) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Oak Knoll Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 11% (605 to 671); teachers up 36% (41.4 to 56.4).
About Oak Knoll Elementary School
At 23 BODINE AVENUE in WILLIAMSTOWN, New Jersey, Oak Knoll Elementary School operates as a large elementary school. It reported 671 students in pre-K through 4 in 2024-25. Elementary schools in New Jersey average about 405 students, which makes this school 66% larger than average.
Monroe Township Public School District has 5,703 students spread across 6 schools.
At Oak Knoll Elementary School, 54% of students are White. It is also 21% Black, 16% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, and 3% Asian. For comparison, the population of Gloucester County is roughly 76% White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Oak Knoll Elementary School scores 64%.
Oak Knoll Elementary School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.9:1, with 56.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. The ratio is within a point of the 11.4:1 average for elementary schools in New Jersey. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 31% at Oak Knoll Elementary School. Public schools in Gloucester County average a similar 32%.
On the allk12 Grade, Oak Knoll Elementary School lands at B-, ahead of 47% of New Jersey public elementary schools.
Based on student poverty, the model expects 49.3% at Oak Knoll Elementary School; the school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 48.0%.
The school is in Gloucester County, where the median household earns about $105,115 a year, about 37% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 5% of residents are in poverty. Across Gloucester County, 86 public schools serve about 46,080 students.
Williamstown Middle School is the nearest public school to Oak Knoll Elementary School, about 0.4 miles away. Within five miles of Oak Knoll Elementary School, there are at least 8 other public schools. In a group of 9 nearby schools with scores, Oak Knoll Elementary School ranks 3rd on average proficiency.
For locale, NCES codes Oak Knoll Elementary School as Suburb: Large.
Enrollment in 2024-25 stood at 671, compared with 529 in 2020-21.
People can post here about homework, tutoring, and testing dates and other school topics. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Gloucester County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
306,954
Census ACS
Median income
$105,115
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
86
46,080 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Monroe Township Public School District
- Williamstown High SchoolHigh · 1,769 students
- Williamstown Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,694 students
- Radix ElementaryElementary · 609 students
- Holly Glen Elementary SchoolElementary · 570 students
- Whitehall Elementary SchoolElementary · 390 students
Other schools in WILLIAMSTOWN
- Williamstown High SchoolHigh · 1,769 students
- Williamstown Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,694 students
- Radix ElementaryElementary · 609 students
- Holly Glen Elementary SchoolElementary · 570 students
- Whitehall Elementary SchoolElementary · 390 students
- Collings Lakes Elementary SchoolElementary · 221 students
Other Oak Knoll Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Oak Knoll Elementary. Oak Knoll Elementary School is the largest of the 2.
- Oak Knoll ElementaryMenlo Park, CA · 574 students
Nearby schools
- Williamstown Middle School0.4 mi · 1,694
- Williamstown High School0.7 mi · 1,769
- Holly Glen Elementary School1.0 mi · 570
- Radix Elementary1.1 mi · 609
- Winslow Township Elementary School Three2.8 mi · 464
- Winslow Township Elementary School Four3.2 mi · 517
Frequently asked questions
About Oak Knoll Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Oak Knoll Elementary School?
Oak Knoll Elementary School enrolls approximately 671 students in grades PK-04.
What grades does Oak Knoll Elementary School serve?
Oak Knoll Elementary School serves grades PK-04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Knoll Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Oak Knoll Elementary School is approximately 11.9:1 (56 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Oak Knoll Elementary School?
Student demographics at Oak Knoll Elementary School are roughly 54% White, 16% Hispanic, 21% Black, 3% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is Oak Knoll Elementary School in?
Oak Knoll Elementary School is part of Monroe Township Public School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.