OAK VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Oak Valley Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Deptford Township Public School District school district, located in WENONAH, NJ with about 369 students offering grade levels from 2nd Grade to 6th Grade. With about 30 teachers, Oak Valley Elementary 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.
Oak Valley Elementary School, located on College Boulevard in Wenonah, New Jersey, serves as a primary educational institution for the local community. As part of the Wenonah Public School District, the school is situated in a quiet, residential area, reflecting the small-town character of the borough. It generally focuses on providing a foundational education for students in the elementary grades, emphasizing core academic subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, while often fostering a close-knit learning environment typical of a smaller district.
The school is well-regarded for its emphasis on community engagement and student development, aiming to prepare children for their transition to middle school. By maintaining relatively small class sizes, Oak Valley is able to offer a personalized approach to instruction, allowing teachers to address the individual learning needs and social-emotional growth of their students. The campus serves as a central hub for neighborhood families, fostering a collaborative partnership between parents, educators, and the broader Wenonah community to support student success.
For more information, contact Oak Valley Elementary School at (856) 415-9218 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
WENONAH, NJ 08090
(856) 415-9218
OAK VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in WENONAH, NJ with about 369 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Deptford Township Public School District
- Total Students:
- 369
- Teachers:
- 30.6
- 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 369 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending OAK VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 74% of the student body.
- White
- 74.3%
- Black or African American
- 15.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 8.7%
- Asian
- 1.6%
- Two or more races
- 0.3%
- Female
- 47.2%
- Male
- 52.8%
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.