Excellent
#411 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 17% in state
Village Elementary School
Elementary School · West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District
601 NEW VILLAGE ROAD, West Windsor, NJ 08550
Enrollment
657
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
8.0
Grades
4th – 5th
Enrollment
657
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
8.0
Grades
4th – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#411 of 2,466
In West Windsor
#2 of 5
public schools
In district
#3 of 10
West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District
Equity
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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Village Elementary School
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About Village Elementary School
Village Elementary School is a public elementary school in West Windsor, NJ, part of West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District. Village Elementary School serves approximately 657 students, and covers grades 4th-5th, and has a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Village Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #411 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Village Elementary School show 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- District avg 7.4
- NJ avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Village Elementary School — Students at Village Elementary School score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
6.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 37 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.3/10.
How Village Elementary School Compares
See how Village Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
601 NEW VILLAGE ROAD, West Windsor, NJ 08550
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Village Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Maurice Hawk Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is J.V.B. Wicoff Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Plainsboro), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Joseph F. Cappello School (rated 7.4/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Hamilton), with a comparable rating. For more schools in West Windsor, see our West Windsor schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08550 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$206,658
Median Home Value
$758,900
Median Rent
$2,694/mo
Population
20,876
College Educated
84.5%
Homeownership
76.3%
Avg Commute
45.1 min
Poverty Rate
2.5%
Median Age
45.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Village Elementary School
What grades does Village Elementary School serve?
Village Elementary School serves students in grades 4th through 5th.
How many students attend Village Elementary School?
Village Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 657 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Village Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Village Elementary School is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Village Elementary School rank in NJ?
Village Elementary School ranks #411 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Village Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Village Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Village Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Village Elementary School has 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Village Elementary School a charter school?
No, Village Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Village Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Village Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Village Elementary School?
6.7% of students at Village Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 5th
- Enrollment
- 657
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 58
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 6.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Mercer County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.6%
- Phone
- (609) 716-5200
Resources & Links
District
West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District- District Enrollment
- 9,015
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,392
- District Rank
- #3 of 10
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