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McGalliard Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 1600 Arena Drive, Hamilton, Mercer County, 08610

280
Pupils
13.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

McGalliard Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Hamilton, Mercer County. The school has 280 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hamilton Township Public School District school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 20.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Hamilton Township Public School District

Enrollment & staffing

McGalliard Elementary School enrolls 280 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 20.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.

Male students
138 (49%)
Female students
142 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
20.8
Student-teacher ratio
13.4:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 47% Hispanic or Latino, 30% White and 13% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino13247%
White8330%
Black or African American3713%
Two or more races176.1%
Asian103.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

117 of the school's 280 students (42%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 92 qualify for free lunch and 25 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, LargeGrades Kโ€“5Title I

McGalliard 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-30, state senate district 14, state house district 14.

School district: Hamilton Township Public School District

McGalliard Elementary School is one of 23 schools in Hamilton Township Public School District, based in Hamilton, New Jersey. The district serves 12,476 students district-wide and employs 985 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 280 students, McGalliard Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 542 students per school.

12,476
District students
23
Schools
985
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

37%
Reading proficient
12%
Math proficient
11%
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 - Large

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