Walter C. Black Elementary School

Regular School · HIGHTSTOWN, NJ

Walter C. Black Elementary School is a regular school school in HIGHTSTOWN, New Jersey, serving grades KG–02 with 510 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 9.9:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

KG – 02

Enrollment

510

Teachers (FTE)

51.7

Student–Teacher Ratio

9.9:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	213	42%
White	140	27%
Asian	89	17%
Black or African American	39	8%
Two or more races	24	5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	2	0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	2	0%
Not Specified	1	0%
Total enrollment	510	272M / 237F

English Language Learners: 160 (31% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	S	25.6%	4
Reading Proficiency	S	46.8%	4

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.44 grade levels

Math

+0.16 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

None offered

Out-of-School Suspensions

Chronically Absent

6.9% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	510	100%

Contact & Location

371 STOCKTON STREET

HIGHTSTOWN, NJ 08520

Phone: (609)443-7816

http://www.ewrsd.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=1754848&type=d

District

East Windsor Regional School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $28,135

District enrollment: 5,079

Other Schools in District

Ethel McKnight Elementary School Elementary
Grace N. Rogers Elementary School Elementary
Perry L. Drew Elementary School Elementary
Hightstown High School High
Melvin H. Kreps Middle School Middle

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 08520) → CensusDepth.com
New Jersey population & income data → CensusDepth.com
New Jersey teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

340432003064

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD