At a glance
Reported students
208
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
21.9
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
9.5:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
04–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
New Jersey elementary enrollment
9th percentile
Compared with 1,480 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
221.5
Eleanor G. Hewitt: 208 reported students.
State peer staffing position
20th percentile
9.5:1 reported; state peer median 11.2:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 241
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Student–teacher ratio
- 13.4:1
What the reported data says about Eleanor G. Hewitt
Eleanor G. Hewitt is a public elementary school serving grades 04–05 in Ringwood. It is one of 4 current school records connected to Ringwood School District. NCES reports 208 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,480 elementary schools in New Jersey with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 387 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 9th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 9.5:1, below the New Jersey median of 11.2:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (72.1%) and Hispanic or Latino (17.3%). English learners represent 1.7% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 23.7%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Eleanor G. Hewitt
- 1How do the reported 9.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 21.9 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 1.7%
- Students with disabilities
- 23.7%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 12.5%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 2
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White72.1%
- Hispanic17.3%
- Black1%
- Asian2.4%
- American Indian / Alaska Native1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial6.3%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Ringwood School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Peter Cooper School
Elementary · Grades KG–03
235 reported students
Robert Erskine School
Elementary · Grades KG–03
169 reported students
Martin J. Ryerson School
Middle · Grades 06–08
345 reported students
Public schools near Eleanor G. Hewitt
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Erskine School Elementary · Ringwood School District | KG–03 | 169 | 1.9 mi |
| Peter Cooper School Elementary · Ringwood School District | KG–03 | 235 | 3.7 mi |
| Marshall Hill Elementary School Elementary · West Milford Township Public School District | PK–05 | 283 | 4.6 mi |
| Wanaque Elementary School Elementary · Wanaque School District | PK–08 | 506 | 4.7 mi |
| Sloatsburg Elementary School Elementary · Suffern Central School District | PK–02 | 322 | 5.1 mi |
| Joyce Kilmer School Elementary · Mahwah Township Public School District | 04–05 | 394 | 5.7 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Eleanor G. Hewitt
What grades does Eleanor G. Hewitt serve?
Eleanor G. Hewitt reports grades 04–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Ringwood School District.
How many students attend Eleanor G. Hewitt?
Eleanor G. Hewitt reported 208 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 9th percentile among 1,480 New Jersey elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 241 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Eleanor G. Hewitt?
The calculated ratio is 9.5:1, based on 208 students and 21.9 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The New Jersey median for the same school level is 11.2:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Eleanor G. Hewitt a public, charter, or magnet school?
Eleanor G. Hewitt is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Ringwood School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Eleanor G. Hewitt students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
12.5% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Eleanor G. Hewitt in?
Eleanor G. Hewitt is part of Ringwood School District, based in Ringwood, NJ, which operates 4 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Eleanor G. Hewitt?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Robert Erskine School (1.9 mi), Peter Cooper School (3.7 mi), Marshall Hill Elementary School (4.6 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.