Daniel Webster School serves 379 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 379 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 48%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Daniel Webster School's student population of 379 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
379 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Daniel Webster School is 0.63, 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
10%
10%
Hispanic
30%
33%
Black
6%
15%
White
52%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Daniel Webster School often compared to?
Daniel Webster Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cornelia F. Bradford School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Daniel Webster School?
379 students attend Daniel Webster School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Daniel Webster School students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Daniel Webster School?
Daniel Webster School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Daniel Webster School offer ?
Daniel Webster School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Daniel Webster School part of?
Daniel Webster School is part of Weehawken Public School District.
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