Woodrow Wilson Elementary School

Set in SAYREVILLE, New Jersey, Woodrow Wilson Elementary School is a medium-sized primary school, one of the schools within Sayreville School District. It serves 401 students across grades pre-K through 3.

Across the 9 schools in Sayreville School District (6,215 students total), Woodrow Wilson Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, Woodrow Wilson Elementary School records that the most-represented group is White (37%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school lists 22% Hispanic, 18% Black, 15% Asian, 6% multiracial. Compared to Middlesex County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.4:1, putting Woodrow Wilson Elementary School higher than the state norm the norm. Around 47% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Woodrow Wilson Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 40.6%; this one delivers 47.7%.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Middlesex County indicate median household earnings sit near $111,549, 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. In all, Middlesex County runs 214 public schools (combined enrollment of about 129,255 students), of which Woodrow Wilson Elementary School is one.

The closest other public school is Sayreville Middle School, roughly 1.8 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Woodrow Wilson Elementary School. On composite proficiency, Woodrow Wilson Elementary School comes 1st of 6 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 29.2%.

The school occupies an outer-ring site.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Woodrow Wilson Elementary School has changed only slightly, going from 399 students in 2018 to 401 in 2025. Black enrollment moved from 10% to 18% across the same window. Class-load math has narrowed: from 15.3:1 in 2018 to 13.4:1 in 2025.

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