WESLEY D TISDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Wesley D Tisdale Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Ramsey School District school district, located in RAMSEY, NJ with about 406 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 3rd 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 31 teachers, Wesley D Tisdale Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Wesley D. Tisdale Elementary School, located in Ramsey, New Jersey, is a public school serving students in grades K–3. As part of the Ramsey School District, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to fostering a nurturing and inclusive educational environment. The curriculum focuses on building a strong foundation in core academic subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, while also placing a significant emphasis on social-emotional learning to support the holistic development of its young learners.

The school is known for its collaborative community atmosphere, where educators, parents, and administrators work closely together to ensure student success. In addition to standard classroom instruction, Tisdale Elementary offers a variety of programs and extracurricular activities designed to spark student interest and promote creativity. By providing a safe, supportive, and academically challenging setting, the school prepares its students for a smooth transition to the district's upper-elementary programs while encouraging a lifelong love of learning.

For more information, contact Wesley D Tisdale Elementary School at (201) 785-2336 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

200 ISLAND AVENUE
RAMSEY, NJ 07446-1566
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WESLEY D TISDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in RAMSEY, NJ with about 406 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
406
Teachers:
31.41
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 406 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending WESLEY D TISDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 71% of the student body.

White
71.4%
Hispanic/Latino
14.3%
Asian
11.6%
Two or more races
1.5%
Black or African American
1.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
48.5%
Male
51.5%

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.