📍 780 Patterson Road, Jackson, Ocean County, 08527
Elms Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Jackson, Ocean County. The school has 658 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Jackson Township School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 52.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. 44% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Elms Elementary School enrolls 658 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 52.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% White, 15% Hispanic or Latino and 9.4% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 444 | 67% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 101 | 15% |
| Black or African American | 62 | 9.4% |
| Two or more races | 29 | 4.4% |
| Asian | 20 | 3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
134 of the school's 658 students (20%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 97 qualify for free lunch and 37 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.
Elms Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ-40, state senate district 12, state house district 12.
Elms Elementary School is one of 10 schools in Jackson Township School District, based in Jackson, New Jersey. The district serves 7,409 students district-wide and employs 623 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 658 students, Elms Elementary School is close to the district average of about 741 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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