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Enrollment
746
Elementary
DISTRICT 556 · STATE 405
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EWING TOWNSHIP SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 340492003086
William L Antheil Elementary School
339 EWINGVILLE ROAD, EWING, NJ 08638 · (609) 538-9800 · Mercer County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL746 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 16% of New Jersey public elementary schools
- C-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.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
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
11.0:1
68 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.4:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
57%
425 students
DISTRICT 58% · 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 | 47 | 6% |
| Kindergarten | 115 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 123 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 119 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 112 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 107 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 123 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (115) is 7% smaller than its 5th grade class (123).
Student demographics
72%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · 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 Ewing Township School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
38.6%
NJ avg 53.1% . +4.9pp since 2023
Math
32.0%
NJ avg 41.6% . +7.9pp since 2023
What this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 39 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 32 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Jersey schools, those numbers are about 53 and 42. Reading and writing scores are up about 5 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 8 points.
NJSLA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 38.6% | 32.0% |
| 2023-24 | 33.7% | 24.1% |
% 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
29.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.0%
based on NJ schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 29% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 35% 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 William L Antheil Elementary School
William L Antheil Elementary School's state test result (29.4% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| William L Antheil Elementary School this school | 746 | 57.0% | 29.4% |
| Dorothy L. Bullock School Glassboro | 701 | 49.9% | 24.3% |
| Erial Elementary School SICKLERVILLE | 643 | 58.0% | 34.5% |
| Blackwood Elementary School BLACKWOOD | 574 | 60.3% | 28.3% |
| Roosevelt Elementary School RAHWAY | 608 | 59.0% | 24.1% |
| James W. Lilley Elementary School ERIAL | 519 | 51.6% | 28.4% |
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 William L Antheil Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New Jersey | In Mercer County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 29.4% | #972 of 1,290 | #34 of 56 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 32.0% | #930 of 1,319 ▲ 97 | #31 of 56 ▲ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 38.6% | #961 of 1,319 ▲ 45 | #32 of 56 ▲ 3 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 746 | #86 of 1,562 | #2 of 60 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.0:1 | #616 of 1,390 | #20 of 57 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 71.8% | #98 of 1,392 | #4 of 57 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 57.0% | #496 of 1,481 | #28 of 58 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +5.4% | #367 of 545 | #15 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
746
+123 (+20%) vs 2020
-4% since 1990-91, when it was 774
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
was 9.9:1
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 | 746 | 67.8 | 11.0:1 | 57% (425) |
| 2023-24 | 730 | 66.6 | 11.0:1 | 54% (391) |
| 2022-23 | 692 | 63.8 | 10.8:1 | 47% (322) |
| 2020-21 | 623 | 63 | 9.9:1 | 45% (283) |
| 2017-18 | 708 | 70.1 | 10.1:1 | 43% (302) |
| 2015-16 | 678 | 61 | 11.1:1 | 44% (298) |
| 2010-11 | 701 | 51 | 13.8:1 | 32% (224) |
| 2000-01 | 853 | 64 | 13.3:1 | 22% (188) |
| 1990-91 | 774 | 46 | 16.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for William L Antheil Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 5% (708 to 746); teachers down 3% (70.1 to 67.8).
About William L Antheil Elementary School
William L Antheil Elementary School is a large elementary school that serves part of EWING, New Jersey. Its 746 students are spread across pre-K through 5. The typical figure for elementary schools in New Jersey is about 405 students.
William L Antheil Elementary School reports to Ewing Township School District, which has 5 schools and 3,576 students.
William L Antheil Elementary School has no majority group; Black students are the largest, at 36%. The remaining students are 33% Hispanic, 19% White, 7% multiracial, and 5% Asian. Among people living in Mercer County, the Black share is about 19%. Pick two students at random and there is a 72% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.0:1 at William L Antheil Elementary School, with 67.8 full-time-equivalent teachers. That matches the 11.4:1 average for elementary schools in New Jersey fairly closely. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility, a common measure of family income, is 57%. Across public schools in Mercer County, the average is 48%.
Measured against New Jersey public elementary schools, William L Antheil Elementary School receives a C-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 35.0% for William L Antheil Elementary School. The school posts 29.4%, 5.5 points below the prediction.
Mercer County has these Census figures: the median household income is $100,645, roughly 45% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Mercer County is home to 110 public schools and about 58,647 public school students.
The closest public school, Mercer County Technical School STEM Academy, is about 1.0 miles from William L Antheil Elementary School. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Among the 8 closest schools with test data, this one included, William L Antheil Elementary School ranks 4th on average proficiency.
In the federal locale system, William L Antheil Elementary School is coded Suburb: Large, for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment has grown by 123 students since 2020-21, to 746. The school's ratio rose from 9.9:1 to 11.0:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
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Mercer County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
385,864
Census ACS
Median income
$100,645
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
45%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
110
58,647 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Ewing Township School District
- Ewing High SchoolHigh · 1,118 students
- Gilmore J Fisher Middle SchoolMiddle · 789 students
- Francis Lore Elementary SchoolElementary · 505 students
- Parkway Elementary SchoolElementary · 418 students
Other schools in EWING
- Ewing High SchoolHigh · 1,118 students
- Gilmore J Fisher Middle SchoolMiddle · 789 students
- Trenton STEM-to-Civics Charter SchoolHigh · 562 students
- Francis Lore Elementary SchoolElementary · 505 students
- Parkway Elementary SchoolElementary · 418 students
Nearby schools
- Mercer County Technical School STEM Academy1.0 mi · 141
- Mercer County Technical School Culinary Arts Academy1.0 mi · 111
- MCVS Arthur R. Sypek Center1.0 mi · 21
- Gilmore J Fisher Middle School1.4 mi · 789
- Eldridge Park School1.4 mi · 212
- Lawrence Intermediate School1.5 mi · 775
Frequently asked questions
About William L Antheil Elementary SchoolHow many students attend William L Antheil Elementary School?
William L Antheil Elementary School enrolls approximately 746 students in grades PK-05.
Is William L Antheil Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
William L Antheil Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at William L Antheil Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at William L Antheil Elementary School is approximately 11.0:1 (68 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at William L Antheil Elementary School?
Student demographics at William L Antheil Elementary School are roughly 19% White, 33% Hispanic, 36% Black, 5% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees William L Antheil Elementary School?
William L Antheil Elementary School is overseen by Ewing Township School District in Mercer County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.