JOSEPH D. SHARP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Joseph D. Sharp Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Cherry Hill School District school district, located in CHERRY HILL, NJ with about 355 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 19 teachers, Joseph D. Sharp Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.
Joseph D. Sharp Elementary School is a public school located in the Cherry Hill Public School District in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Serving students in grades K-5, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to creating a nurturing and supportive learning environment. It emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum that balances core academic subjects—such as mathematics, literacy, and science—with enrichment activities designed to foster social-emotional growth and intellectual curiosity.
As part of the broader Cherry Hill community, Joseph D. Sharp Elementary prides itself on strong partnerships between educators, students, and families. The school actively encourages parent involvement through an engaged PTA and various community-building events throughout the academic year. By focusing on individualized instruction and providing a variety of resources, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for middle school success while cultivating a positive school culture centered on character and academic excellence.
For more information, contact Joseph D. Sharp Elementary School at (856) 424-1550 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
CHERRY HILL, NJ 08003-1299
(856) 424-1550
JOSEPH D. SHARP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in CHERRY HILL, NJ with about 355 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Cherry Hill School District
- Total Students:
- 355
- Teachers:
- 19
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 355 students
- White
- 54.9%
- Asian
- 27.6%
- Two or more races
- 7.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.9%
- Black or African American
- 4.5%
- Female
- 50.4%
- Male
- 49.6%
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.