Town Center Elementary School at Plainsboro

West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District

700 WYNDHURST DRIVE
PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536

www.west-windsor-plainsboro.k12.nj.us/

399 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 3rd

School Overview

Town Center Elementary School, located at 700 Wyndhurst Drive in Plainsboro, New Jersey, is a key component of the highly regarded West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District. Serving students in the primary grades, the school is situated in a central, community-focused area of Plainsboro. It is well-known for its diverse student body and its commitment to fostering a supportive, inclusive, and academically rigorous environment that aligns with the district's overall reputation for excellence in public education.

The school places a strong emphasis on foundational learning, emphasizing core subjects while also integrating social-emotional development into the daily curriculum. Town Center Elementary is supported by an active parent-teacher community and benefits from the district’s robust resources, which focus on preparing students for success in the middle and high school levels. By prioritizing collaboration, critical thinking, and character building, the school strives to create a well-rounded educational experience that caters to the varied needs of its young learners.

399

Total Students

47.9

Full-Time Teachers

8.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

19.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Town Center Elementary School at Plainsboro
Demographic	Student Count
White	21
Hispanic	30
Black	33
Asian	293
Two or More	17
American Indian	5

Asian
293 (73.4 %)
Black
33 (8.3 %)
Hispanic
30 (7.5 %)
White
21 (5.3 %)
Two or More
17 (4.3 %)
American Indian
5 (1.3 %)

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:	West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District
Phone:	(609)716-8330
Website:	http://www.west-windsor-plainsboro.k12.nj.us/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 3rd
Total Students:	399
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	47.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	8.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	69
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	9

* 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 11

Kindergarten 104

Grade 1 127

Grade 2 142

Grade 3 3

Ungraded 12