Sandyston Walpack Consolidated School

100 Route 560
Layton, NJ 07851
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 128 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Sandyston Walpack Consolidated School ranks in the bottom 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 30-34% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 128 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : Bottom 50% in NJ
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Sandyston Walpack Consolidated School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

School Overview

Sandyston Walpack Consolidated School's student population of 128 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
128 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers

School Rankings

Sandyston Walpack Consolidated School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,184 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sandyston Walpack Consolidated School is 0.24, 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)
#1146 out of 2184 schools
(Bottom 50%)
30-34%
38%
50-54%
49%
<50%
23%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
6%
34%
Black
2%
15%
White
87%
38%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.24
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sandyston Walpack Consolidated School's ranking?
Sandyston Walpack Consolidated School is ranked #1146 out of 2,184 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Sandyston Walpack Consolidated School often compared to?
Sandyston Walpack Consolidated Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Frankford Township School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% NJ state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Sandyston Walpack Consolidated School?
128 students attend Sandyston Walpack Consolidated School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Sandyston Walpack Consolidated School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Sandyston Walpack Consolidated School?
Sandyston Walpack Consolidated School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Sandyston Walpack Consolidated School offer ?
Sandyston Walpack Consolidated School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Sandyston Walpack Consolidated School part of?
Sandyston Walpack Consolidated School is part of Sandyston-Walpack Consolidated School District.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 128 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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