WILBUR WATTS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL
Wilbur Watts Intermediate School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Burlington City Public School District school district, located in BURLINGTON, NJ with about 428 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 40 teachers, Wilbur Watts Intermediate School has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Wilbur Watts Intermediate School, located on High Street in Burlington, New Jersey, serves as a key educational institution for students in the Burlington City School District. Typically catering to students in the upper elementary and early middle school grades (often spanning grades 3 through 5), the school focuses on building a strong academic foundation while fostering social and emotional development. The school is known for its commitment to creating a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core subjects like literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, while often integrating technology to prepare students for the modern classroom.
Beyond the classroom, Wilbur Watts Intermediate emphasizes the importance of community and character education. The school encourages parental involvement and strives to maintain a culture that values inclusivity, responsibility, and academic excellence. By providing a bridge between primary elementary education and the more complex middle school environment, the school aims to equip its students with the essential skills, confidence, and foundational knowledge necessary to succeed as they advance through their academic journey in the Burlington school system.
For more information, contact Wilbur Watts Intermediate School at (609) 387-5834 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
BURLINGTON, NJ 08016
(609) 387-5834
WILBUR WATTS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in BURLINGTON, NJ with about 428 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Burlington City Public School District
- Total Students:
- 428
- Teachers:
- 40.9
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 428 students
- Black or African American
- 54.7%
- White
- 32.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 9.6%
- Asian
- 2.8%
- Two or more races
- 0.9%
- Female
- 50.0%
- Male
- 50.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.