New Jersey›Schools›Wanaque Elementary School

Wanaque Elementary School

PublicGrades -1–8
WANAQUE, New Jersey · Wanaque School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students510
Student:Teacher10.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch18%
Title INo
Wanaque
عمومي کتنه نوم لیکنهډیموګرافیکونهد فعالیت فعالیتګډون کولسلوک د کار ځواک

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 449
510
Total Enrollment
State avg: 36%
18%-18.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–8
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Wanaque Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades -1–8 in WANAQUE, New Jersey. The school enrolls 510 students. It is part of the Wanaque 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
10.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
18% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 36% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–8
DistrictWanaque School District
County34031
CityWANAQUE
ZIP07465
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID341695004960

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment510
White61.5%
Hispanic / Latino28.4%
Black / African American4.1%
Asian4.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races1.0%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
61.5%
Hispanic
28.4%
Black
4.1%
Asian
4.5%
Two+
1.0%
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 %18%
State Avg36%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)