State/Public Elementary Open

Dr. J.P. Cleary Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 1501 Central Ave, Minotola, Atlantic County, 08341

311
Pupils
14.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Dr. J.P. Cleary Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Minotola, Atlantic County. The school has 311 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Buena Regional School District school district. It serves grades 3โ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 22.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 9% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Buena Regional School District

Enrollment & staffing

Dr. J.P. Cleary Elementary School enrolls 311 students across grades 3โ€“5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 22.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1.

Male students
159 (51%)
Female students
152 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
22.0
Student-teacher ratio
14.1:1
Grade span
3โ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 58% White, 26% Hispanic or Latino and 13% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White17958%
Hispanic or Latino8026%
Black or African American3913%
Asian61.9%
Two or more races3<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

175 of the school's 311 students (56%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 142 qualify for free lunch and 33 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.

School setting & status

Suburb, SmallGrades 3โ€“5Title I

Dr. J.P. Cleary Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Small). 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-20, state senate district 2, state house district 2.

School district: Buena Regional School District

Dr. J.P. Cleary Elementary School is one of 5 schools in Buena Regional School District, based in RICHLAND, New Jersey. The district serves 1,620 students district-wide and employs 140 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 311 students, Dr. J.P. Cleary Elementary School is close to the district average of about 324 students per school.

1,620
District students
5
Schools
140
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

25%
Reading proficient
9%
Math proficient
15%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Small

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