Serving 247 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Woodbury Heights Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 247 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 24%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Woodbury Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Woodbury Heights Elementary School's student population of 247 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
247 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Woodbury Heights Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,183 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Woodbury Heights Elementary School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1083 out of 2183 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
12%
32%
Black
5%
15%
White
76%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Woodbury Heights Elementary School's ranking?
Woodbury Heights Elementary School is ranked #1083 out of 2,183 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Woodbury Heights Elementary School often compared to?
Woodbury Heights Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sewell Elementary School, National Park School, Wenonah Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NJ state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NJ state average).
How many students attend Woodbury Heights Elementary School?
247 students attend Woodbury Heights Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Woodbury Heights Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Woodbury Heights Elementary School?
Woodbury Heights Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Woodbury Heights Elementary School offer ?
Woodbury Heights Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Woodbury Heights Elementary School part of?
Woodbury Heights Elementary School is part of Woodbury Heights Public School District.
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