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Schools in Winfield Township · Winfield Township School District

Winfield Township’s public schools score below 93% of New Jersey districts on tests and graduation

8% of students in Winfield Township’s public schools are proficient in math, below the New Jersey average (36%). The grade covers the public school district serving Winfield Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within New Jersey, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From New Jersey state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2020’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
32%
▼ 17 pts vs NJ 49%
2021–22
Math proficiency
8%
▼ 28 pts vs NJ 36%
2021–22
Spent per student
$31.0K
▲ 9% vs NJ $28.4K
FY2024
Students per teacher
7.8
NJ 11.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
141 students on the public path
In brief

Winfield Township’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 145 New Jersey towns with household incomes within a quarter of Winfield Township’s, its schools beat 17%, higher than their 7% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 32% of tested students were proficient in reading and 8% in math, against 49% and 36% statewide; 98% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $30,966 per student, against $28,441 across New Jersey (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2020; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Winfield Township’s grade

D Test scores

D: better than 7% of New Jersey school districts. Test scores are below the New Jersey average; there is no graduation rate to add.

New Jersey school districts we grade (651)Better than 7%
Lower resultsHigher results
New Jersey towns with similar household incomes (145)Better than 17%
D−DA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 77 test results could put Winfield Township anywhere from D− to D. The tests are from spring 2022, when 98% of Winfield Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (77 in math, 77 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Winfield Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–8Winfield TownshipWinfield Township School DistrictC−

Winfield Township’s public schools are run by Winfield Township School District. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Winfield Township School DistrictGrades PK–8 · 1 schools · 141 students · 7.8 per teacher (NJ 11.6)
$30,966NJ $28,441 · FY2024
D
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading32%
State average 48.6% · 77 students tested
Math8%
State average 35.5% · 77 students tested

Winfield Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the New Jersey towns that share Winfield Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Winfield TownshipDWinfield Township
ClarkB+Clark Township
LindenC−Linden City
CranfordA−Cranford Township

Every school in Winfield Township

1 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with New Jersey’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Winfield Townshipby address
Winfield Township
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Winfield
C−
141 students8:1Rate it →

Questions about Winfield Township’s schools

Are Winfield Township’s schools good?

On New Jersey’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Winfield Township children attend score below 93% of New Jersey’s school districts on tests and graduation, a D Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 17%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2020.

What school district is Winfield Township in?

Winfield Township School District, which runs grades PK–8 and enrolls 141 students in 1 schools (2024–25).

How much does Winfield Township spend per student?

$30,966 in Winfield Township School District (FY2024), against $28,441 across New Jersey. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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What Winfield Township families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2020) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within New Jersey. Stars are from neighbors.