WATCHUNG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WATCHUNG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the Middlesex Borough School District school district, located in MIDDLESEX, NJ with about 211 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 3rd Grade. With about 13 teachers, WATCHUNG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.
WATCHUNG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located on Fisher Avenue in Middlesex, New Jersey. As a core component of the Middlesex Public School District, the institution is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging academic environment for students in the primary grades. The school focuses on building a strong foundational curriculum in subjects like literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, while emphasizing the social-emotional development of its students to prepare them for future academic success.
Beyond core academics, Watchung Elementary is known for cultivating a tight-knit school community that prioritizes collaboration between educators, parents, and students. The school typically integrates various extracurricular activities and character-building initiatives to ensure a well-rounded educational experience. By maintaining a focus on inclusivity and personalized learning, Watchung Elementary aims to provide a safe and nurturing space where young learners in the Middlesex community can develop both the intellectual and interpersonal skills necessary for lifelong growth.
For more information, contact WATCHUNG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (732) 317-6000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
MIDDLESEX, NJ 08846
(732) 317-6000
WATCHUNG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in MIDDLESEX, NJ with about 211 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Middlesex Borough School District
- Total Students:
- 211
- Teachers:
- 13.55
- 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
- Not a Title I 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 211 students
- White
- 52.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 27.5%
- Asian
- 9.0%
- Black or African American
- 7.1%
- Two or more races
- 3.8%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.5%
- Female
- 52.1%
- Male
- 47.9%
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.