📍 One Awn St, Old Bridge, Middlesex County, 08857
Walter M. Schirra Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Old Bridge, Middlesex County. The school has 269 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Old Bridge Township School District school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 22.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Walter M. Schirra Elementary School enrolls 269 students across grades K–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 22.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 56% White, 23% Asian and 14% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 151 | 56% |
| Asian | 63 | 23% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37 | 14% |
| Black or African American | 13 | 4.8% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 1.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
19 of the school's 269 students (7.1%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 15 qualify for free lunch and 4 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.
Walter M. Schirra Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 12, state house district 12.
Walter M. Schirra Elementary School is one of 14 schools in Old Bridge Township School District, based in Matawan, New Jersey. The district serves 8,092 students district-wide and employs 670 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 269 students, Walter M. Schirra Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 578 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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