Below Average
#2060 of 2,463 schools in NJ
Based on limited data
Primary Center at Wilson
Elementary School · Summit Public School District
14 BEEKMAN TERRACE, Summit, NJ 07091
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
Enrollment
204
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Summit
#9 of 9
public schools
New Jersey elementary schools
#1,226 of 1,496
In district
#9 of 9
Summit Public School District
About Primary Center at Wilson
Primary Center at Wilson is a public elementary school located in Summit, Union County, on the Beekman Terrace. Serving preschool through kindergarten students, Primary Center at Wilson offers an early education experience with a total enrollment of 204 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1, which allows for individualized attention and support for each child. The school’s teachers are dedicated professionals who work hard to ensure that young learners receive the foundational skills they need during these critical years.
With no test score data available, it's clear that the focus is on fostering a nurturing environment where children can develop socially and emotionally while laying strong academic groundwork. The MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 reflects areas for improvement but also highlights ongoing efforts to enhance educational outcomes. Primary Center at Wilson is situated in a large suburban area, providing students with access to both the amenities of city living and the tranquility of a residential neighborhood.
This setting offers a supportive community atmosphere where families are involved in their children’s education and school activities.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/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.
Funding & Resources
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 Avenue School (rated 8.9/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Chatham), which scores notably higher. Another option is Franklin Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Salt Brook School (rated 8.5/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby New Providence), 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 | 8.6 |
| Summit High School Summit | 0.6 mi | 7.5 |
| 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 | 8.2 |
| Salt Brook School New Providence | 0.8 mi | 8.5 |
| Brayton Elementary School Summit | 0.8 mi | 8.4 |
| 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 | 7.9 |
| CPC WEEKDAY NURSERY SCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Summit | 0.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Lincoln-Hubbard Elementary School Summit | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Developmental Learning Center New Providence New Providence | 1.3 mi | 7.6 |
| ECLC OF NEW JERSEY Chatham | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Washington Avenue School Chatham | 1.7 mi | 8.9 |
| SPROUT HOUSE Chatham | 1.8 mi | — |
| Jefferson Elementary School Summit | 1.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Primary Center at Jefferson Summit | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Lafayette Avenue School Chatham | 1.7 mi | 7.8 |
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Franklin D Roosevelt School Edison, NJ | 4.7 |
| Penn Beach Elementary Pennsville, NJ | 4.7 |
| Quinton Township School Quinton, NJ | 4.7 |
| ST BARTHOLOMEW ACADEMY Scotch Plains, NJ | 4.7 |
| ST THERESE SCHOOL Succasunna, NJ | 4.7 |
| Gloucester Township Elementary School Blackwood, NJ | 4.8 |
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 is ranked #2060 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.
What is Primary Center at Wilson's MySchoolScout rating?
Primary Center at Wilson has a composite rating of 4.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (787/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Summit). Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (908) 918-2134
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Summit Public School District- District Enrollment
- 4,006
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,979
- District Rank
- #9 of 9
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