Woodland School

42 Harrison Ave
Monroe Township, NJ 08831
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
Serving 252 students in grades 4-5, Woodland School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (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 41% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 4-5
  • Enrollment: 252 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : Top 30% in NJ
  • : 61% (Top 30%)
  • : 65% (Top 30%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Woodland School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Woodland School's student population of 252 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
252 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Motto
Home of the Falcons

School Rankings

Woodland School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,184 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Woodland 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)
#506 out of 2184 schools
(Top 30%)
61%
38%
65%
49%
35-39%
23%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
23%
11%
Hispanic
10%
34%
Black
3%
14%
White
59%
38%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.59
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Woodland School's ranking?
Woodland School is ranked #506 out of 2,184 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Woodland School often compared to?
Woodland Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Brookside Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
61% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% NJ state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Woodland School?
252 students attend Woodland School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Woodland School students are White, 23% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Woodland School?
Woodland School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Woodland School offer ?
Woodland School offers enrollment in grades 4-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Woodland School part of?
Woodland School is part of Monroe Township School District.

School Calendar

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Event
Date
School Closed for Students & Staff/President's Day
February 16, 2026 (Monday)
School Closed for students & staff / Spring Break
March 30, 2026 (Monday)
School Closed for students & staff/Memorial Day
May 25, 2026 (Monday)
School Closed for students & staff / Eid-al-Adha
May 27, 2026 (Wednesday)
4-Hour Session for Students & Staff/Last Day of School
June 23, 2026 (Tuesday)

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 4-5
  • Enrollment: 252 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 61% (Top 30%)
  • : 65% (Top 30%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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