New JerseySchoolsApshawa Elementary School

Apshawa Elementary School

PublicGrades 05
WEST MILFORD, New Jersey · West Milford Township Public School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students250
Student:Teacher12.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch20%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 451
250
Total Enrollment
State avg: 36%
20%-15.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Apshawa Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades 0–5 in WEST MILFORD, New Jersey. The school enrolls 250 students. It is part of the West Milford Township Public School District district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New Jersey state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
20% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 36% state average)
Intimate school community
250 students — small for a US elementary school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictWest Milford Township Public School District
County34031
CityWEST MILFORD
ZIP07480
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID341752004998

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment250

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %20%
State Avg36%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)