Summary:
Woodland School is a high-performing public elementary school serving grades K-5 in the Warren Township School District in Warren, New Jersey. With 268 students and a student-teacher ratio of 8.7, Woodland School has consistently been ranked as one of the top elementary schools in the state, earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and ranking 386 out of 1,342 New Jersey schools.
Woodland School stands out for its exceptional academic performance, with students consistently outperforming state and district averages on standardized tests. In the 2022-2023 school year, 52.3% of 3rd graders, 80% of 4th graders, and 64.9% of 5th graders were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to state averages of 42%, 51.3%, and 53.2%, respectively. In mathematics, Woodland School had 52.4% of 3rd graders, 72.5% of 4th graders, and 51.8% of 5th graders proficient or better, compared to state averages of 45.9%, 44.3%, and 40.1%. Additionally, Woodland School has a more diverse student population than nearby schools, with a racial makeup of 53.73% White, 5.22% African American, 17.16% Hispanic, and 18.66% Asian.
Woodland School also stands out for its exceptional performance with special education students, ranking 69 out of 958 New Jersey elementary schools for its special education program and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. While the school has faced some challenges, such as declining enrollment and rising chronic absenteeism, it continues to be a top-performing school, outpacing nearby schools like Stony Brook School and West End School in the North Plainfield School District, which have significantly lower academic performance and higher rates of free and reduced-price lunch recipients.
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Detail:
Public K-5
District:
Warren Township School District
SchoolDigger Rank:
386th of 1,342 New Jersey Elementary Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $14,752
Students who attend Woodland School usually attend:
Student/teacher ratio: 8.7
Number of students: 268
Racial breakdown:
White:
53.7%
Asian:
18.7%
Hispanic:
17.2%
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African American:
5.2%
Two or more races:
5.2%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 6.3%
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