West Amwell School

As a minimally staffed intermediate school in Lambertville, New Jersey, West Amwell School works with 141 students from grades 5 through 6, one of the schools within South Hunterdon Regional School District. By comparison, New Jersey's public schools average about 578 students each, so West Amwell School sits 76% smaller than that benchmark.

South Hunterdon Regional School District runs 5 schools in total, collectively educating 1,181 students. West Amwell School is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, West Amwell School records that 63% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 28% Hispanic, 4% Black, 4% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 81% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, West Amwell School lists 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 7.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 10.9:1, putting West Amwell School tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 32% of students at West Amwell School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Hunterdon County (around 16%), the school's rate is north of typical.

Across the wider county, Hunterdon County reports that median household earnings sit near $141,715, roughly 57% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 3%. West Amwell School is one of 55 public schools in Hunterdon County (combined enrollment of about 18,056 students).

Nearest neighbor: West Amwell Township School, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around West Amwell School.

West Amwell School operates from an outlying location.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the West Amwell School community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.