Woodbury Heights Elementary

www.woodburyhtselem.com

248 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Woodbury Heights Elementary School, located at 100 Academy Avenue in Woodbury Heights, New Jersey, serves as the primary educational facility for the local community’s younger students. As part of the Woodbury Heights School District, the institution is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of a strong school spirit. The school focuses on meeting the diverse needs of its student body through a curriculum designed to prepare children for future academic success.

The school is deeply integrated into the small, close-knit Woodbury Heights community, often acting as a hub for local families and extracurricular involvement. With an emphasis on teacher-student relationships and a collaborative approach to education, Woodbury Heights Elementary strives to create a safe, inclusive space where students are encouraged to explore their interests and achieve their potential. Through its dedicated faculty and community-centered approach, the school remains a cornerstone of the borough’s educational landscape.

248

Total Students

26.5

Full-Time Teachers

9.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

19.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Woodbury Heights Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	189
Hispanic	25
Black	11
Asian	4
Two or More	18
Pacific Islander	1

White
189 (76.2%)
Hispanic
25 (10.1%)
Two or More
18 (7.3%)
Black
11 (4.4%)
Asian
4 (1.6%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Woodbury Heights Public School District
Phone:	(856)848-2610
Website:	http://www.woodburyhtselem.com
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	248
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	40
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	9

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 15

Kindergarten 28

Grade 1 33

Grade 2 42

Grade 3 31

Grade 4 28

Grade 5 32

Grade 6 39