ALLOWAY TOWNSHIP SCHOOL

Alloway Township School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Alloway Twp School District school district, located in ALLOWAY, NJ with about 359 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 28 teachers, Alloway Township School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Alloway Township School, located in the rural community of Alloway, New Jersey, serves as the singular K-8 institution for the local school district. As a community-centered school, it emphasizes a supportive and intimate learning environment, focusing on the foundational development of students from kindergarten through eighth grade. The school is known for fostering close relationships between staff, students, and families, aiming to balance rigorous academic standards with the social-emotional growth of its pupils.

Beyond its core curriculum, the school integrates various extracurricular activities and community-focused initiatives that reflect the small-town values of the Alloway area. By prioritizing small class sizes and a collaborative educational atmosphere, Alloway Township School strives to prepare its students for the transition to regional high schools, ensuring they have both the academic skills and the personal character necessary to succeed in their future educational endeavors.

For more information, contact Alloway Township School at (856) 935-1622 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

43 CEDAR ST
ALLOWAY, NJ 08001
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ALLOWAY TOWNSHIP SCHOOL is a public Title I school in ALLOWAY, NJ with about 359 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
359
Teachers:
28.61
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 359 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending ALLOWAY TOWNSHIP SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 86% of the student body.

White
86.1%
Two or more races
7.2%
Black or African American
3.3%
Hispanic/Latino
3.1%
Asian
0.3%

Female
51.8%
Male
48.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.