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Wilson Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades 1–5

301 Linden Avenue, Westfield, NJ 07090 · (908) 789-4605 · Part of Westfield Town School District

Westfield’s School Grade A better than 87% of New Jersey school districts

Directions
Students
362
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
1%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
1–5
The gist

What stands out about Wilson Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 37 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 14.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Westfield kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Westfield kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–KLincoln Early Childhood Center268 students
1–5Wilson Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency62%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts67%
State average 47.3%

Its own letter, A, places these results among New Jersey’s 2,144 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

301 Linden Avenue, Westfield

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 186
Grade 267
Grade 370
Grade 464
Grade 575
Enrollment over time
316’20
319’21
345’22
349’23
362’24

Up 14.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 80%Asian 10%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 3%Black 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Wilson Elementary School from Westfield families.

Other schools in Westfield Town School District

The district →
Lincoln Early Childhood Center
Elementary · Grades PK–K · Westfield
268 students15:1
Franklin Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 1–5 · Westfield
A+
509 students13:1
Jefferson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 1–5 · Westfield
A
467 students14:1
Tamaques Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 1–5 · Westfield
A+
427 students13:1
Washington Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 1–5 · Westfield
A+
300 students13:1
McKinley Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 1–5 · Westfield
A
291 students10:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Jersey’s other public schools; Westfield’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.