Woodbine Avenue Elementary School

www.woodbridge.k12.nj.us/o/woodbine

401 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Woodbine Avenue Elementary School, located in Avenel, New Jersey, is a community-focused public school serving students in the Woodbridge Township School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of strong character among its elementary-aged students. By integrating a structured curriculum with various extracurricular opportunities, the school strives to prepare children for success in their future academic endeavors while maintaining close ties with the surrounding local community.

The school is known for its commitment to inclusive education, aiming to meet the diverse needs of its student body through dedicated teaching staff and active parental involvement. As part of the larger Woodbridge Township district, Woodbine Avenue Elementary benefits from a comprehensive educational framework that prioritizes literacy, mathematics, and science, alongside a nurturing atmosphere designed to help young learners thrive. Its location in Avenel places it as a central neighborhood institution, consistently working to balance rigorous educational standards with a warm, welcoming environment for families.

401

Total Students

33.4

Full-Time Teachers

12.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

49.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Woodbine Avenue Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	61
Hispanic	65
Black	91
Asian	175
Two or More	9

Asian
175 (43.6 %)
Black
91 (22.7 %)
Hispanic
65 (16.2 %)
White
61 (15.2 %)
Two or More
9 (2.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Woodbridge Township School District
Phone:	(732)602-8523
Website:	http://www.woodbridge.k12.nj.us/o/woodbine
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	401
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	168
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	32

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 70

Grade 1 68

Grade 2 54

Grade 3 64

Grade 4 82

Grade 5 51

Ungraded 12