WOODFERN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Woodfern Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Hillsborough Township Public School District school district, located in HILLSBOROUGH, NJ with about 343 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th 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 39 teachers, Woodfern Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 8:1. 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.

Woodfern Elementary School, located on Woodfern Road in Hillsborough, New Jersey, is a public elementary school serving students in grades K–4. As part of the Hillsborough Township Public Schools district, the school is known for fostering a supportive and nurturing learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and social-emotional development. It benefits from a strong connection to the surrounding suburban community and is supported by an active Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) that works to enhance the educational experience through various enrichment programs and school-wide events.

The school is characterized by a commitment to inclusive education and a balanced curriculum that incorporates core subjects like literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, alongside specialized instruction in art, music, physical education, and technology. Educators at Woodfern prioritize differentiated instruction to meet the diverse needs of their students, aiming to build a strong foundation for future academic success. With its focus on character education and community building, Woodfern Elementary strives to create a safe and engaging atmosphere where young learners are encouraged to develop their potential and become responsible members of the school community.

For more information, contact Woodfern Elementary School at (908) 431-6600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.