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Whitman Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 827 Whitman School Dr, Turnersville, Gloucester County, 08012

519
Pupils
11.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Whitman Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Turnersville, Gloucester County. The school has 519 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Washington Township School District school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 47.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1. 46% of students are proficient in reading. 23% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Washington Township School District

Enrollment & staffing

Whitman Elementary School enrolls 519 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 47.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1.

Male students
245 (47%)
Female students
274 (53%)
Teachers (FTE)
47.0
Student-teacher ratio
11.1:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 71% White, 13% Hispanic or Latino and 7.7% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White36871%
Hispanic or Latino7013%
Black or African American407.7%
Asian214%
Two or more races203.9%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

95 of the school's 519 students (18%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 82 qualify for free lunch and 13 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€“5

Whitman Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ-10, state senate district 4, state house district 4.

School district: Washington Township School District

Whitman Elementary School is one of 11 schools in Washington Township School District, based in Sewell, New Jersey. The district serves 7,549 students district-wide and employs 661 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 519 students, Whitman Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 686 students per school.

7,549
District students
11
Schools
661
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

46%
Reading proficient
23%
Math proficient
6%
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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