Theunis Dey Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Wayne, New Jersey 07470 · Wayne Township Public School District
#542 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#6610 of 50,301 nationally
About Theunis Dey Elementary School
Theunis Dey Elementary School is a public elementary located in Wayne, in the Wayne Township Public School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 459 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 77.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 542nd of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (61th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 459.
There are 15 schools in Wayne; Theunis Dey Elementary School ranks 11th of 15 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)65%
- Reading proficiency (30%)58%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)5.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Theunis Dey Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 459
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 5.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 58%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 65%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Theunis Dey Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Schuyler Colfax Middle School
Wayne · Public middle · Grades 6–8
650 students · 917 m away
Albert Payson Terhune Elementary
Wayne · Public elementary · Grades K–5
347 students · 1.0 km away
Packanack Elementary School
Wayne · Public elementary · Grades K–5
408 students · 1.7 km away
Wayne Hills High School
Wayne · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,162 students · 2.1 km away
Preakness Early Childhood Center
Wayne · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
177 students · 2.3 km away
George Washington Middle School
Wayne · Public middle · Grades 6–8
493 students · 2.4 km away
Pines Lake Elementary School
Wayne · Public elementary · Grades K–5
356 students · 2.4 km away
Pequannock Valley School
Pompton Plains · Public middle · Grades 6–8
476 students · 2.8 km away
Hillview School
Pompton Plains · Public elementary · Grades K–5
306 students · 3.0 km away
Stephen J. Gerace School
Pequannock · Public elementary · Grades K–5
334 students · 3.5 km away
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460 students
Knollwood Elementary School
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460 students
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Indian Fields Elementary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Theunis Dey Elementary School a good school?
Theunis Dey Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 77.2 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #542 of 1,479 in New Jersey. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Theunis Dey Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Theunis Dey Elementary School ranks #542 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #6610 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Theunis Dey Elementary School?
Theunis Dey Elementary School had 459 students in 2025.
Is Theunis Dey Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Theunis Dey Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Theunis Dey Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Theunis Dey Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.