📍 1072 Old Trenton Road, Hamilton, Mercer County, 08690
Joseph F. Cappello School is a Special Education serving elementary age pupils, located in Hamilton, Mercer County. The school has 88 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Mercer County Special Services School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–3 in a suburban setting. The school employs 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 5.5:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Joseph F. Cappello School enrolls 88 students across grades Pre-K–3. The student body is 75% male and 25% female. A teaching staff of 16 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 5.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% Black or African American, 33% Hispanic or Latino and 8% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 45 | 51% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 | 33% |
| White | 7 | 8% |
| Asian | 4 | 4.5% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 3.4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
27 of the school's 88 students (31%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 25 qualify for free lunch and 2 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.
Joseph F. Cappello School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ-30, state senate district 14, state house district 14.
Joseph F. Cappello School is one of 4 schools in Mercer County Special Services School District, based in Hamilton, New Jersey. The district employs 75 full-time-equivalent teachers.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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