G Austin Schoenly Elementary School

80 Kane Avenue
Spotswood, NJ 08884
(School attendance zone shown in map)
G Austin Schoenly Elementary School serves 235 students in grades Prekindergarten-1. 
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 235 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : G Austin Schoenly Elementary School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Spotswood, NJ, covering an area of approximately 3.3 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive of the school, with an average distance of 1.7 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 3.3 miles.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

School Overview

G Austin Schoenly Elementary School's student population of 235 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
235 students
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers

School Rankings

The diversity score of G Austin Schoenly Elementary School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NJ)
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
11%
Hispanic
22%
35%
Black
7%
14%
White
60%
37%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.59
(22-23)
20.9%
16.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are G Austin Schoenly Elementary School often compared to?
G Austin Schoenly Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Spotswood High School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend G Austin Schoenly Elementary School?
235 students attend G Austin Schoenly Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of G Austin Schoenly Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of G Austin Schoenly Elementary School?
G Austin Schoenly Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does G Austin Schoenly Elementary School offer ?
G Austin Schoenly Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is G Austin Schoenly Elementary School part of?
G Austin Schoenly Elementary School is part of Spotswood Public School District.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 235 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : G Austin Schoenly Elementary School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Spotswood, NJ, covering an area of approximately 3.3 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive of the school, with an average distance of 1.7 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 3.3 miles.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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