Town Center Elementary School at Plainsboro

Town Center Elementary School at Plainsboro, a moderately sized elementary campus in PLAINSBORO, New Jersey, operated by West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District, caters to 439 students, covering grades pre-K through 3.

West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District runs 10 schools in total, collectively educating 8,831 students. Town Center Elementary School at Plainsboro is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Town Center Elementary School at Plainsboro reports that 69% of the student body identifies as Asian; the rest consists of 8% Black, 8% Hispanic, 7% White, 7% multiracial. That is visibly more Asian than the county at large, where the share is closer to 26%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 55 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 8.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.4:1, putting Town Center Elementary School at Plainsboro tighter than the state norm the norm. About 18% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is below Middlesex County's rate of about 42%.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Middlesex County put the typical household earns roughly $111,549 per year, 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. In all, Middlesex County runs 214 public schools (combined enrollment of about 129,255 students), of which Town Center Elementary School at Plainsboro is one.

Nearest neighbor: J.V.B. Wicoff Elementary School, around 0.6 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Town Center Elementary School at Plainsboro.

Town Center Elementary School at Plainsboro operates from a commuter-belt location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Town Center Elementary School at Plainsboro has fell 16%, going from 522 students in 2018 to 439 in 2025. The Asian share of enrollment shrank from 79% to 69% over that span. Class-load math has tightened: from 10.1:1 in 2018 to 8.0:1 in 2025.

On the community side, members of the Town Center Elementary School at Plainsboro community share and discuss school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.