J.v.b. Wicoff Elementary School

510 Plainsboro Road
Plainsboro, NJ 08536

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J.v.b. Wicoff Elementary School serves 349 students in grades Kindergarten-3.

J.v.b. Wicoff Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%) for the 2020-21 school year. 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%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Kindergarten-3
Enrollment: 349 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 90%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in NJ
Math Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

J.v.b. Wicoff Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

School Overview

J.v.b. Wicoff Elementary School's student population of 349 students has declined by 23% over five school years.

The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-3

Total Students

349 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

35 teachers

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School Rankings

J.v.b. Wicoff Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 2,183 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of J.v.b. Wicoff Elementary School is 0.35, 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.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

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State Level (NJ)

Overall Testing Rank

#698 out of 2183 schools
(Top 50%)

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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

45-49%

26%

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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

45-49%

47%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

10:1

11:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

80%

10%

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Hispanic

31%

Black

15%

White

10%

41%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.35

0.71

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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)

Yes

Eligible for Free Lunch

32%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is J.v.b. Wicoff Elementary School's ranking?

J.v.b. Wicoff Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%).

What schools are J.v.b. Wicoff Elementary School often compared to?

J.v.b. Wicoff Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Town Center Elementary School At Plainsboro by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

45-49% 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 J.v.b. Wicoff Elementary School?

349 students attend J.v.b. Wicoff Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

80% of J.v.b. Wicoff Elementary School students are Asian, 10% of students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of J.v.b. Wicoff Elementary School?

J.v.b. Wicoff Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.

What grades does J.v.b. Wicoff Elementary School offer ?

J.v.b. Wicoff Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3

What school district is J.v.b. Wicoff Elementary School part of?

J.v.b. Wicoff Elementary School is part of West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Kindergarten-3
Enrollment: 349 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 90%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education