📍 183 Smith Street, Salem, Salem County, 08079
John Fenwick Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Salem, Salem County. The school has 411 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Salem City School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–2 in a small-town setting. The school employs 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
John Fenwick Academy enrolls 411 students across grades Pre-K–2. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 24 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% Black or African American, 18% Hispanic or Latino and 16% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 264 | 64% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 75 | 18% |
| White | 66 | 16% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
317 of the school's 411 students (77%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 315 qualify for free lunch and 2 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
John Fenwick Academy is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). 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 3, state house district 3.
John Fenwick Academy is one of 3 schools in Salem City School District, based in SALEM, New Jersey. The district serves 1,309 students district-wide and employs 92 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 411 students, John Fenwick Academy is close to the district average of about 436 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe
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