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Wantage Elementary School

815 Route 23
Sussex, NJ 07461
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 338 students in grades 3-5, Wantage Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 3-5
  • Enrollment: 338 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : Bottom 50% in NJ
  • : 37% (Top 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Wantage Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Wantage Elementary School's student population of 338 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
338 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Wantage Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wantage Elementary School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NJ)
#1386 out of 2201 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Wantage Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
37%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wantage Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
33%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wantage Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
10-14%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Wantage Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Wantage Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
8%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Wantage Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Wantage Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
88%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Wantage Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Wantage Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Wantage Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New Jersey.
0.22
This chart displays the diversity score of Wantage Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Wantage Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wantage Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wantage Elementary School's ranking?
Wantage Elementary School is ranked #1386 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Wantage Elementary School often compared to?
Wantage Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Clifton E. Lawrence by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
37% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Wantage Elementary School?
338 students attend Wantage Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Wantage Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wantage Elementary School?
Wantage Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Wantage Elementary School offer ?
Wantage Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is Wantage Elementary School part of?
Wantage Elementary School is part of Sussex-Wantage Regional School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 3-5
  • Enrollment: 338 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 37% (Top 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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