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Woodrow Wilson Elementary School

133 TUNISON RD, NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901 · (732) 745-5300 · Middlesex County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL351 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 15% of New Jersey public elementary schools
  • DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • CBeats 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

Enrollment
351
Elementary
DISTRICT 524 · STATE 405
Student : Teacher
10.3:1
34 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.7:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
76%
267 students
DISTRICT 92% · STATE 41%
Community
0
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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K278%
Kindergarten3510%
Grade 13610%
Grade 23410%
Grade 33610%
Grade 4257%
Grade 5319%
Grade 6309%
Grade 74513%
Grade 85215%

This year's kindergarten class (35) is 33% smaller than its 8th grade class (52).

Student demographics
44%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
267%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 37% · US 43%
Hispanic
25573%
DISTRICT 93% · STATE 35% · US 30%
Black
5315%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Asian
113%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
51%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
Male
16346%
Female
18854%

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Test scores

NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
28.4%
NJ avg 53.1% . -8.0pp since 2023
Math
15.2%
NJ avg 41.6% . -1.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 28 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 15 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 8 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 1 points.

NJSLA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2528.4%15.2%
2023-2436.4%16.2%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
21.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
24.5%
based on NJ schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.8pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 22% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 25% 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 Woodrow Wilson Elementary School

Woodrow Wilson Elementary School's state test result (21.8% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 3 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Woodrow Wilson Elementary School this school35176.1%21.8%
Pine Grove Manor School
Somerset
34676.9%31.0%
Carteret Elementary School
Bloomfield
38372.6%39.1%
Casimer M. Dallago Jr. Impact Center
VINELAND
34171.8%N/A
G.H. Carson Elementary School
PENNSAUKEN
35878.2%31.6%
Donald A. Quarles Early Childhood Center
ENGLEWOOD
43470.7%N/A
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 Woodrow Wilson Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New JerseyIn Middlesex County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
21.8%#1,102 of 1,290#101 of 111
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
15.2%#1,215 of 1,319
▼ 52
#109 of 111
▼ 6
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
28.4%#1,135 of 1,319
▼ 174
#103 of 111
▼ 17
Enrollment
ranked largest first
351#891 of 1,562#85 of 130
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.3:1#434 of 1,390#37 of 120
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
44.3%#955 of 1,392#94 of 121
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
76.1%#269 of 1,481#16 of 128
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-18.8%#190 of 798#33 of 84
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 2024-25
Enrollment
351
-37 (-10%) vs 2020
+55% since 1990-91, when it was 226
Student : Teacher
10.3:1
was 9.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253513410.3:176% (267)
2023-2435532.510.9:154% (191)
2022-2337333.911.0:170% (260)
2020-21388419.5:190% (351)
2017-1843244.49.7:131% (132)
2015-164613911.8:127% (126)
2010-114063212.7:159% (239)
2000-014062516.2:151% (206)
1990-912261515.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Woodrow Wilson Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 19% (432 to 351); teachers down 23% (44.4 to 34).

About Woodrow Wilson Elementary School

Woodrow Wilson Elementary School is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as an elementary school in NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey. The school runs pre-K through 8 and enrolls 351 students.

New Brunswick School District oversees Woodrow Wilson Elementary School and 12 other schools, with 8,337 students in total.

Of every 100 students at Woodrow Wilson Elementary School, about 73 are Hispanic. The school is also 15% Black, 7% White, and 3% Asian. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 24%. The diversity index for Woodrow Wilson Elementary School is 44%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

There are 34 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 10.3:1. Compared with the 11.4:1 average for elementary schools in New Jersey, this school's ratio is lower. On the income side, 76% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Compared with the 42% average for public schools in Middlesex County, the school's rate is higher.

Woodrow Wilson Elementary School holds a C- allk12 Grade, placing it above 15% of New Jersey public elementary schools.

On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Woodrow Wilson Elementary School is 2.8 points below the average proficiency rate across its state test results predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 21.8% actual, 24.5% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in New Jersey.

The school's county is Middlesex County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $111,549, 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Middlesex County's 214 public schools enroll about 129,255 students and include Woodrow Wilson Elementary School.

Of the public schools around it, Woodrow Wilson Elementary School is closest to Bartle Elementary School, about 1.2 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Woodrow Wilson Elementary School ranks 7th of 8 on average proficiency.

Woodrow Wilson Elementary School is coded as City: Small in federal locale data.

Enrollment decreased 10% over 4 years, reaching 351 in 2024-25.

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Middlesex County at a glance

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Population
871,290
Census ACS
Median income
$111,549
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
46%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
214
129,255 students

Quick facts

School name
Woodrow Wilson Elementary School
District
New Brunswick School District
Address
133 TUNISON RD, NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901
Phone
(732) 745-5300
County
Middlesex County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
351
Teachers (FTE)
34
Student–teacher ratio
10.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
267 (76%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
341122003476
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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17 other US public schools in 11 states are named Woodrow Wilson Elementary. Woodrow Wilson Elementary School is the 7th largest of the 18.

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Frequently asked questions

About Woodrow Wilson Elementary School
How many students attend Woodrow Wilson Elementary School?
Woodrow Wilson Elementary School enrolls approximately 351 students in grades PK-08.
Is Woodrow Wilson Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Woodrow Wilson Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
How many teachers does Woodrow Wilson Elementary School have?
Woodrow Wilson Elementary School employs 34 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.3:1.
What is the student diversity at Woodrow Wilson Elementary School?
Student demographics at Woodrow Wilson Elementary School are roughly 7% White, 73% Hispanic, 15% Black, 3% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is Woodrow Wilson Elementary School in?
Woodrow Wilson Elementary School is part of New Brunswick School District.
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