School overview
At a glance
Reported students
294
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Teachers (FTE)
14.5
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
20.3:1
Calculated, not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–KG
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
New Jersey elementary enrollment
26th percentile
Compared with 1,482 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
386.5
Garfield ECDC: 294 reported students.
State peer staffing position
99th percentile
20.3:1 reported; state peer median 11.2:1. Ratio is not class size.
Profile interpretation
What the reported data says about Garfield ECDC
Garfield ECDC is a public elementary school serving grades PK–KG in Willingboro. It is one of 8 current school records connected to Willingboro Public School District. NCES reports 294 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,482 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 26th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 20.3:1, above 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 two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (67%) and Hispanic or Latino (21.8%). English learners represent 4% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 9.5%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Turn data into a school visit
Questions worth asking Garfield ECDC
- 1How do the reported 20.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 14.5 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?
- 3How are the school's 1 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Student context
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 4%
- Students with disabilities
- 9.5%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 56.1%
- Lunch program
- No
People available to students
Support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White3.7%
- Hispanic21.8%
- Black67%
- Asian1.4%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial6.1%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Learning opportunities
Programs reported by the school
Advanced Placement
Not reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Not reported
Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Continue exploring
Other schools in Willingboro Public School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Twin Hills Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–04
332 reported students
Hawthorne Park Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 01–04
354 reported students
J.C.Stuart ECDC
Elementary · Grades PK–KG
365 reported students
W. R. James Sr. Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 01–04
408 reported students
James A Cotten Intermediate School
Middle · Grades 05–06
542 reported students
Willingboro Memorial Middle School
Middle · Grades 07–08
550 reported students
