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William L Antheil Elementary School

Elementary School · Ewing Township School District

339 EWINGVILLE ROAD, Ewing, NJ 08638

Enrollment

730

Student-Teacher

11.1:1

Score

5.0

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Ewing

#4 of 5

public schools

New Jersey elementary schools

#1,130 of 1,496

In district

#4 of 5

Ewing Township School District

School environment

8.6 / 10

Exceptional

About William L Antheil Elementary School

William L Antheil Elementary School is a regular public school located in Ewing, New Jersey, in Mercer County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 730 students. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.1:1 and 66 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides a supportive learning environment.

The academic performance at William L Antheil Elementary School indicates room for improvement. The MySchoolScout rating is 4.1 out of 10, placing it in the 25th percentile among New Jersey schools. In terms of proficiency scores, 32% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, 25% in Math, and only 3% in Science.

The school focuses on student development with a view to enhancing academic performance. William L Antheil Elementary School is situated in a large suburban area that offers a safe community for families.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.2Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-2.01 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.0Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency23%
Reading/ELA Proficiency25%
Math vs. State Avg-24.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-18.9 pts
Overall Proficiency24%
Expected (poverty-adj.)33%
vs. Expected-8.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile21th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$27,019

William L Antheil Elementary School — Students at William L Antheil Elementary School score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

53.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 24.7%
School
State
44.6%
ELA Proficiency 31.6%
School
State
49.3%

Based on 13 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
39%
ELA
40%
2021*
Math
13%
ELA
23%
2022
Math
23%
ELA
25%
2024
Math
24.4%
ELA
33.8%

* 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: 4.2/10.

How William L Antheil Elementary School Compares

See how William L Antheil Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.0/10
23th percentile in NJ
Academic
4.0/10
4.0/10
Growth
4.2/10
Below average
Environment
8.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
54%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
66 teachers

Location

339 EWINGVILLE ROAD, Ewing, NJ 08638

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering William L Antheil Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Stony Brook Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Pennington), which scores notably higher. Another option is CHRISTINA SEIX ACADEMY (rated 8.1/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Trenton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Slackwood Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Lawrenceville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ewing, see our Ewing schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Mercer County Technical School Culinary Arts Academy Pennington 1.0 mi 6.1
Mercer County Technical School STEM Academy Pennington 1.0 mi 6.6
Trenton Stem-to-Civics Charter School Ewing 1.5 mi 3.2
ST ANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lawrenceville 1.3 mi 6.4
Eldridge Park School Lawrenceville 1.4 mi 5.2
Gilmore J Fisher Middle School Ewing 1.4 mi 6.0
Lawrence Intermediate School Lawrenceville 1.5 mi 6.3
Ewing High School Ewing 1.7 mi 5.0
Parkway Elementary School Ewing 2.2 mi 4.2
Stony Brook Elementary School Pennington 2.3 mi 8.4
Slackwood Elementary School Lawrenceville 2.0 mi 7.0
Joseph Stokes Elementary School Trenton 2.3 mi 2.9
Lawrence Middle School Lawrenceville 1.9 mi 7.1
Lawrence High School Lawrenceville 2.0 mi 7.7
Dr. Crosby Copeland Jr Elementary Trenton 2.4 mi 2.8
CHRISTINA SEIX ACADEMY Trenton 2.3 mi 8.1
Paul Robeson Charter School for the Humanities Trenton 2.6 mi 6.4
Joyce Kilmer Intermediate School Trenton 2.5 mi 2.4
Thomas Jefferson Intermediate School Trenton 2.5 mi 4.2
Benjamin C Gregory Elementary School Trenton 2.9 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 08638 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,650

Median Home Value

$226,700

Median Rent

$1,499/mo

Population

23,373

College Educated

30.9%

Homeownership

56.3%

Avg Commute

27 min

Poverty Rate

21.6%

Median Age

35.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding William L Antheil Elementary School has a median household income of $65,650. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $226,700, with a median rent of $1,499/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about William L Antheil Elementary School

What grades does William L Antheil Elementary School serve?

William L Antheil Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend William L Antheil Elementary School?

William L Antheil Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 730 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at William L Antheil Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at William L Antheil Elementary School is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does William L Antheil Elementary School rank in NJ?

William L Antheil Elementary School is ranked #1907 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.

What is William L Antheil Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

William L Antheil Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.0 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.

What are the test scores at William L Antheil Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, William L Antheil Elementary School has 24.7% math proficiency and 31.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is William L Antheil Elementary School a charter school?

No, William L Antheil Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is William L Antheil Elementary School a Title I school?

No, William L Antheil Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for William L Antheil Elementary School?

53.6% of students at William L Antheil 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.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Low (2/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
730
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
66
Free/Reduced Lunch
53.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Mercer County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Ewing Township School District
District Enrollment
3,612
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$27,947
District Rank
#4 of 5

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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