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Below Average

#2131 of 2,466 schools in NJ

Based on limited data

Primary Center at Wilson

Elementary School · Summit Public School District

14 BEEKMAN TERRACE, Summit, NJ 07091

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

204

Student-Teacher

14.6:1

Score

4.7

Grades

Pre-K – Kindergarten

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New Jersey schools

#2,131 of 2,466

In Summit

#9 of 9

public schools

In district

#9 of 9

Summit Public School District

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Primary Center at Wilson

4.7/10

Elementary School in Summit · grades Pre-K – Kindergarten. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Franklin Elementary School

8.1/10

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8.6/10

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About Primary Center at Wilson

Primary Center at Wilson is a public elementary school in Summit, NJ, part of Summit Public School District. Primary Center at Wilson serves approximately 204 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Kindergarten, and has a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Primary Center at Wilson has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,131 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.

How it compares2.3 pts below district
  • This school 4.7 · Below Average
  • District avg 7.0
  • NJ avg 6.5

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on NJ state average
Resources & Environment3.1Needs Improvement51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$23,979
Chronic Absenteeism17.6%

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

8.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Primary Center at Wilson Compares

See how Primary Center at Wilson performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.7/10
14th percentile in NJ
Academic
6.3/10
Average
Environment
3.1/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
8%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
14 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.6%

Location

14 BEEKMAN TERRACE, Summit, NJ 07091

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Primary Center at Wilson may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Washington Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lincoln-Hubbard Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Franklin Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Summit, see our Summit schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Franklin Elementary School Summit 0.4 mi 8.1
Summit High School Summit 0.6 mi 8.6
OAK KNOLL SCHOOL OF THE HOLY CHILD Summit 0.6 mi 7.0
CORNERSTONE SCHOOL OF SUMMIT Summit 0.6 mi
ORATORY PREPARATORY SCHOOL Summit 0.8 mi 5.9
Washington Elementary School Summit 0.9 mi 9.1
Salt Brook School New Providence 0.8 mi 7.9
Brayton Elementary School Summit 0.8 mi 6.5
KENT PLACE SCHOOL Summit 0.8 mi 6.9
ST TERESA EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Summit 0.8 mi
Lawton C. Johnson Summit Middle School Summit 0.9 mi 7.6
CPC WEEKDAY NURSERY SCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Summit 0.9 mi 5.2
Lincoln-Hubbard Elementary School Summit 1.0 mi 8.7
Developmental Learning Center New Providence New Providence 1.3 mi 5.9
ECLC OF NEW JERSEY Chatham 1.8 mi 6.9
Washington Avenue School Chatham 1.7 mi 5.2
SPROUT HOUSE Chatham 1.8 mi
Jefferson Elementary School Summit 1.5 mi 6.9
Primary Center at Jefferson Summit 1.5 mi 4.9
Lafayette Avenue School Chatham 1.7 mi 6.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Primary Center at Wilson

What grades does Primary Center at Wilson serve?

Primary Center at Wilson serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.

How many students attend Primary Center at Wilson?

Primary Center at Wilson has an enrollment of approximately 204 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Primary Center at Wilson?

The student-teacher ratio at Primary Center at Wilson is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Primary Center at Wilson rank in NJ?

Primary Center at Wilson ranks #2,131 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Primary Center at Wilson's MySchoolScout rating?

Primary Center at Wilson has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Primary Center at Wilson a charter school?

No, Primary Center at Wilson is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Primary Center at Wilson a Title I school?

No, Primary Center at Wilson is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Primary Center at Wilson?

8.3% of students at Primary Center at Wilson qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
35 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
33 Some Transit
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
204
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Free/Reduced Lunch
8.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Union County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.6%

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