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South River Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 81 Johnson Place, South River, Middlesex County, 08882

659
Pupils
10.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

South River Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in South River, Middlesex County. The school has 659 pupils enrolled. It is part of the South River Public School District school district. It serves grades 2โ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 60.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1. 28% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
South River Public School District

Enrollment & staffing

South River Elementary School enrolls 659 students across grades 2โ€“5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 60.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1.

Male students
346 (53%)
Female students
313 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
60.3
Student-teacher ratio
10.9:1
Grade span
2โ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 45% Hispanic or Latino, 43% White and 7.1% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino29745%
White28643%
Black or African American477.1%
Two or more races192.9%
Asian91.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

378 of the school's 659 students (57%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 330 qualify for free lunch and 48 for a reduced price. 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 2โ€“5Title I

South River 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 At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 18, state house district 18.

School district: South River Public School District

South River Elementary School is one of 4 schools in South River Public School District, based in South River, New Jersey. The district serves 2,435 students district-wide and employs 209 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 659 students, South River Elementary School is close to the district average of about 609 students per school.

2,435
District students
4
Schools
209
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

28%
Reading proficient
17%
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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