Woodrow Wilson School #5

s5.gboe.org/

294 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Woodrow Wilson School #5, located at 205 Outwater Lane in Garfield, New Jersey, is a public elementary school serving students within the Garfield Public School District. As a neighborhood school, it is dedicated to providing foundational education that emphasizes core academic subjects, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of a supportive learning environment for its diverse student body.

The school is deeply integrated into the Garfield community, focusing on preparing students for their future academic careers through a structured curriculum and collaborative engagement with parents and guardians. By prioritizing a well-rounded educational experience, Woodrow Wilson School #5 strives to meet the unique needs of its students, fostering both individual achievement and a strong sense of school spirit within the local community.

294

Total Students

23.4

Full-Time Teachers

12.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Woodrow Wilson School #5
Demographic	Student Count
White	137
Hispanic	132
Black	16
Asian	4
Two or More	5

White
137 (46.6 %)
Hispanic
132 (44.9 %)
Black
16 (5.4 %)
Two or More
5 (1.7 %)
Asian
4 (1.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Garfield Public School District
Phone:	(973)340-5035
Website:	http://s5.gboe.org/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	294
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.5
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* 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

Pre-Kindergarten 27

Kindergarten 60

Grade 1 56

Grade 2 40

Grade 3 36

Grade 4 34

Grade 5 40

Ungraded 1