Woods Road Elementary School

Hillsborough Township Public School District

120 South Woods Road
Hillsborough, NJ 08844

www.htps.us

375 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

Woods Road Elementary School, located in Hillsborough, New Jersey, is a well-regarded public school serving students in the Hillsborough Township Public School District. As a neighborhood-focused institution, the school is known for fostering a supportive and collaborative learning environment that emphasizes academic excellence alongside social-emotional development. It typically serves students from kindergarten through grade four, providing a foundational educational experience that prepares them for the subsequent levels within the district.

The school is characterized by its commitment to community engagement and a well-rounded curriculum that incorporates core academic subjects with enrichment opportunities. With a focus on creating a welcoming atmosphere, Woods Road Elementary utilizes dedicated staff and active parental involvement to ensure that students feel encouraged to explore their interests. By maintaining high standards and a student-centered approach, the school remains a cornerstone of the Hillsborough educational community, dedicated to helping each child reach their full potential.

375

Total Students

38.0

Full-Time Teachers

9.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

11.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Woods Road Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	181
Hispanic	36
Black	9
Asian	128
Two or More	13
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	5

White
181 (48.3 %)
Asian
128 (34.1 %)
Hispanic
36 (9.6 %)
Two or More
13 (3.5 %)
Black
9 (2.4 %)
Pacific Islander
5 (1.3 %)
American Indian
3 (0.8 %)

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:	Hillsborough Township Public School District
Phone:	(908)431-6600
Website:	http://www.htps.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	375
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	38.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	33
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	10

* 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 30

Kindergarten 37

Grade 1 51

Grade 2 64

Grade 3 76

Grade 4 63

Ungraded 54