📍 1308 North Avenue, Port Norris, Cumberland County, 08349
Commercial Township School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Port Norris, Cumberland County. The school has 470 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Commercial Township School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1. 29% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Commercial Township School enrolls 470 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 39 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 62% White, 19% Hispanic or Latino and 14% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 291 | 62% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 88 | 19% |
| Black or African American | 65 | 14% |
| Two or more races | 20 | 4.3% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
313 of the school's 470 students (67%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 263 qualify for free lunch and 50 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Commercial Township School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). 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 1, state house district 1.
Commercial Township School is one of 1 schools in Commercial Township School District, based in Port Norris, New Jersey. The district serves 513 students district-wide and employs 39 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 470 students, Commercial Township School is close to the district average of about 513 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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