PRIVATE NICHOLAS MINUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Private Nicholas Minue Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Carteret Public School District school district, located in CARTERET, NJ with about 678 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 52 teachers, Private Nicholas Minue Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Private Nicholas Minue Elementary School, located at 83 Post Boulevard in Carteret, New Jersey, is a public school serving students in the Carteret School District. Named in honor of Private Nicholas Minue, a Congressional Medal of Honor recipient and a local hero from Carteret who served during World War II, the school carries a deep sense of community heritage and civic pride. It functions as an integral part of the local educational landscape, providing instruction for elementary-aged children within a structured, community-focused environment.

The school is characterized by its dedication to fostering academic development and social growth in its student body. As part of the Carteret public school system, it follows state-mandated curriculum standards while striving to create an inclusive atmosphere that supports diverse learning needs. By emphasizing both foundational skills and character development, Private Nicholas Minue Elementary aims to prepare its students for future academic success while honoring the legacy of service and excellence associated with its namesake.

For more information, contact Private Nicholas Minue Elementary School at (732) 541-8960 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.