Serving 264 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Woodrow Wilson 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 20-24% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 264 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 78%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Woodrow Wilson's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Neptune, NJ, encompassing approximately 0.9 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive of the school, with an average distance of 0.5 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 1.2 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Woodrow Wilson's student population of 264 students has grown by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
264 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Woodrow Wilson 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 Woodrow Wilson is 0.70, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1770 out of 2184 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
23%
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
Asian
2%
11%
Hispanic
40%
35%
Black
30%
14%
White
22%
37%
Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)20.5%
16.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Woodrow Wilson's ranking?
Woodrow Wilson is ranked #1770 out of 2,184 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Woodrow Wilson often compared to?
Woodrow Wilsonis often viewed alongside schools like Hope Academy Charter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% NJ state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Woodrow Wilson?
264 students attend Woodrow Wilson.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Woodrow Wilson students are Hispanic, 30% of students are Black, 22% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Woodrow Wilson?
Woodrow Wilson has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Woodrow Wilson offer ?
Woodrow Wilson offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Woodrow Wilson part of?
Woodrow Wilson is part of Neptune City School District.
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