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Dutch Neck Elementary School

392 Village Road East
Princeton Junction, NJ 08550
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Serving 557 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Dutch Neck Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 557 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • : Top 20% in NJ
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Dutch Neck Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

School Overview

Dutch Neck Elementary School's student population of 557 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
(No virtual instruction)

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

GradeDutch Neck Elementary School
Kind70
1140
2160
3187
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Total Students
557 students

Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2025)

YearDutch Neck Elementary School
2025557
2024660
2023674
2022676
2021704
2020706
2019681
2018702
2017702
2016692
2015672
2014668
2013702
2012748
2011750
2010763
2009754
2008671
2007691
2006657
2005682
2004703
2003691
2002664
2001649
2000661
1999752
1998714
1996675
1995835
1994783
1993725
1992662
1991607
1990827
1989813
1988724
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Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2025)

YearDutch Neck Elementary School
202550
202454
202350
202249
202148
202045
201944
201846
201746
201646
201549
201448
201351
201250
201149
201045
200952
200842
200744
200646
200547
200447
200340
200242
200137
200037
199944
199839
199637
199546
199443
199342
199238
199138
199060
198949
198846
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Last Day of School
Thu. Jun 25, 2026

School Rankings

Dutch Neck Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,184 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dutch Neck Elementary School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School
State Level (NJ)
#258 out of 2184 schools
(Top 20%)

Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)

YearDutch Neck Elementary School
2023#258
2022#201
2021#51
2019#205
2018#406
2017#256
2016#103
2015#117
2014#136
2013#113
2012#287
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65-69%
38%

Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)

YearDutch Neck Elementary SchoolNew JerseyWest Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District
202367%38%68%
202272%36%68%
202167%26%57%
201977%44%74%
201877%42%74%
201774%41%74%
201682%40%73%
201572%36%69%
201492%75%92%
201392%75%92%
201291%75%92%
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70-74%
49%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)

YearDutch Neck Elementary SchoolNew JerseyWest Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District
202272%49%77%
202172%47%71%
201977%57%80%
201867%55%74%
201776%53%81%
201677%50%76%
201577%47%77%
201492%69%91%
201392%69%90%
201290%69%89%
201182%69%89%
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Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2025)

YearDutch Neck Elementary SchoolNew JerseyWest Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District
202511:111:1
202412:112:111:1
202313:112:112:1
202214:112:112:1
202115:112:112:1
202016:112:113:1
201915:112:113:1
201815:112:113:1
201715:112:113:1
201615:112:113:1
201514:112:113:1
201414:112:113:1
201314:112:113:1
201215:112:114:1
201115:114:114:1
201017:114:114:1
200914:112:113:1
200816:115:115:1
200716:113:114:1
200614:113:113:1
200515:113:113:1
200415:113:113:1
200317:113:113:1
200216:114:113:1
200118:114:115:1
200018:114:114:1
199917:115:114:1
199818:115:115:1
199618:115:114:1
199518:115:115:1
199418:114:116:1
199317:114:115:1
199217:115:116:1
199116:115:116:1
199014:114:116:1
198917:114:118:1
198816:115:117:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
63%
11%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)

YearDutch Neck Elementary SchoolNew JerseyWest Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District
202462%11%73%
202366%10%72%
202266%10%72%
202169%10%72%
201974%11%70%
201872%10%67%
201772%10%67%
201670%10%66%
201564%10%62%
201461%10%59%
201359%10%57%
201256%9%55%
201153%9%53%
201051%9%51%
200949%9%49%
200845%9%47%
200744%8%44%
200643%8%42%
200539%7%40%
200438%7%38%
200335%7%34%
200241%7%34%
200137%6%31%
200034%6%28%
199925%6%26%
199824%6%24%
199618%5%25%
199518%5%24%
199418%5%24%
199318%5%23%
199218%5%22%
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Hispanic
10%
35%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)

YearDutch Neck Elementary SchoolNew JerseyWest Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District
20249%34%5%
20238%33%6%
20225%32%5%
20214%31%5%
20193%29%4%
20185%27%4%
20175%27%4%
20164%26%4%
20154%25%4%
20145%24%5%
20134%23%5%
20124%23%5%
20114%22%5%
20104%21%5%
20094%20%5%
20083%19%4%
20074%19%5%
20063%18%5%
20053%18%5%
20043%17%5%
20032%17%5%
20023%16%4%
20013%15%5%
20002%15%4%
19992%14%4%
19982%14%4%
19962%14%3%
19951%13%3%
19941%13%3%
19931%13%3%
19922%12%3%
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Black
6%
14%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)

YearDutch Neck Elementary SchoolNew JerseyWest Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District
20246%14%5%
20235%15%5%
20226%15%5%
20215%15%5%
20194%15%5%
20185%16%5%
20175%16%5%
20164%16%5%
20156%16%6%
20145%16%6%
20135%16%6%
20125%16%6%
20116%16%7%
20106%17%6%
20094%17%6%
20085%17%6%
20074%17%6%
20062%18%5%
20051%18%5%
20042%18%5%
20032%18%5%
20025%18%5%
20015%18%6%
20006%18%6%
19996%18%6%
19986%18%7%
19968%19%7%
19955%19%7%
19945%19%7%
19936%19%8%
19927%19%8%
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White
13%
37%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)

YearDutch Neck Elementary SchoolNew JerseyWest Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District
202416%38%13%
202316%39%14%
202218%40%15%
202118%41%16%
201917%43%19%
201818%45%23%
201718%45%23%
201621%46%24%
201524%48%27%
201427%49%29%
201330%50%32%
201233%51%33%
201136%52%35%
201039%53%38%
200943%54%40%
200847%55%43%
200748%56%45%
200652%56%48%
200557%57%50%
200457%58%52%
200361%58%56%
200251%59%57%
200155%61%58%
200058%61%60%
199967%62%64%
199868%62%65%
199672%62%65%
199576%63%66%
199476%63%66%
199375%63%66%
199273%64%67%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
3%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2024)

YearDutch Neck Elementary SchoolNew JerseyWest Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District
20246%3%4%
20234%3%3%
20224%3%3%
20214%3%2%
20192%2%2%
20161%2%1%
20152%1%1%
20142%1%1%
20132%1%
20122%1%1%
20111%1%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.57
0.72

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2025)

YearDutch Neck Elementary SchoolNew JerseyWest Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District
20250.570.72
20240.580.710.45
20230.530.710.46
20220.530.710.46
20210.490.710.46
20190.420.700.47
20180.450.700.50
20170.450.700.50
20160.470.690.51
20150.530.680.54
20140.560.680.56
20130.560.670.58
20120.590.660.59
20110.590.650.59
20100.590.650.60
20090.580.640.60
20080.580.630.60
20070.580.620.60
20060.550.620.60
20050.530.610.59
20040.530.600.58
20030.510.600.57
20020.570.590.57
20010.560.580.56
20000.560.570.55
19990.490.570.52
19980.480.570.52
19960.450.560.52
19950.390.550.50
19940.390.550.51
19930.400.550.50
19920.430.540.50
19910.460.530.47
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
38%

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1990-2025)

YearDutch Neck Elementary SchoolNew JerseyWest Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District
20258%38%
20246%32%5%
20235%31%4%
20223%30%5%
20213%32%4%
20202%33%3%
20193%33%3%
20182%33%3%
20172%33%3%
20161%33%3%
20151%31%3%
20142%32%4%
20132%31%4%
20123%29%3%
20112%27%3%
20102%26%3%
20091%24%2%
20081%22%2%
20071%21%2%
20031%21%1%
20021%22%2%
20012%22%2%
20002%23%2%
19992%24%2%
19982%24%3%
19962%24%3%
19951%24%2%
19941%24%2%
19931%23%2%
19921%21%2%
19902%16%1%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2025)

YearDutch Neck Elementary SchoolNew JerseyWest Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District
20251%5%
20241%6%1%
20231%5%1%
20211%4%1%
20201%5%2%
20191%5%2%
20181%5%1%
20171%5%1%
20162%5%1%
20141%5%1%
20121%6%2%
20111%5%2%
20102%6%2%
20091%6%1%
20081%6%1%
20071%6%1%
20031%6%1%
20021%6%1%
20001%5%1%
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School Statewide Testing
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School District Name
West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dutch Neck Elementary School's ranking?
Dutch Neck Elementary School is ranked #258 out of 2,184 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Dutch Neck Elementary School often compared to?
Dutch Neck Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Maurice Hawk Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% NJ state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Dutch Neck Elementary School?
557 students attend Dutch Neck Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Dutch Neck Elementary School students are Asian, 13% of students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Dutch Neck Elementary School?
Dutch Neck Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Dutch Neck Elementary School offer ?
Dutch Neck Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Dutch Neck Elementary School part of?
Dutch Neck Elementary School is part of West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 557 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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