📍 301 Haakon rd., Brooklawn, Camden County, 08030
Alice Costello Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Brooklawn, Camden County. The school has 279 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Brooklawn Public School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 31.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.8:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Alice Costello Elementary School enrolls 279 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 31.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 56% White, 22% Hispanic or Latino and 11% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 156 | 56% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 60 | 22% |
| Black or African American | 31 | 11% |
| Asian | 19 | 6.8% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 3.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
179 of the school's 279 students (64%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 138 qualify for free lunch and 41 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Alice Costello Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ-10, state senate district 5, state house district 5.
Alice Costello Elementary School is one of 1 schools in Brooklawn Public School District, based in Brooklawn, New Jersey. The district serves 281 students district-wide and employs 31 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 279 students, Alice Costello Elementary School is close to the district average of about 281 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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