Wilbur Watts Intermediate School

550 High Street
Burlington, NJ 08016
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Serving 433 students in grades 3-6, Wilbur Watts Intermediate 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 5% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than 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 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 3-6
  • Enrollment: 433 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 76%
  • : Bottom 50% in NJ
  • : 5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

School Overview

Wilbur Watts Intermediate School's student population of 433 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-6
Total Students
433 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
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School Rankings

Wilbur Watts Intermediate School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,183 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wilbur Watts Intermediate School is 0.61, 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 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (NJ)
#1990 out of 2183 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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5%
26%
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24%
47%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
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American Indian
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Asian
3%
10%
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Hispanic
14%
32%
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Black
56%
15%
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White
24%
40%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
3%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.61
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Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
30%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wilbur Watts Intermediate School's ranking?
Wilbur Watts Intermediate School is ranked #1990 out of 2,183 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NJ state average), while 24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NJ state average).
How many students attend Wilbur Watts Intermediate School?
433 students attend Wilbur Watts Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Wilbur Watts Intermediate School students are Black, 24% of students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wilbur Watts Intermediate School?
Wilbur Watts Intermediate School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Wilbur Watts Intermediate School offer ?
Wilbur Watts Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 3-6
What school district is Wilbur Watts Intermediate School part of?
Wilbur Watts Intermediate School is part of Burlington City Public School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 3-6
  • Enrollment: 433 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 76%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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