New JerseySchoolsSouthwood Elementary School

Southwood Elementary School

PublicGrades 05
OLD BRIDGE, New Jersey · Old Bridge Township School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students258
Student:Teacher8.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch27%
Title INo

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 451
258
Total Enrollment
State avg: 36%
27%-9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
8.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Southwood Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades 0–5 in OLD BRIDGE, New Jersey. The school enrolls 258 students. It is part of the Old Bridge Township 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
8.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
258 students — small for a US elementary school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictOld Bridge Township School District
County34023
CityOLD BRIDGE
ZIP08857
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID340927003520

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment258

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 %27%
State Avg36%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)