ACADEMY STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Academy Street Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Dover Public School District school district, located in DOVER, NJ with about 562 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 36 teachers, Academy Street Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Academy Street Elementary School, located in Dover, New Jersey, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Dover School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and social-emotional development for its diverse student body. By focusing on fundamental literacy and numeracy skills, the faculty aims to prepare students for success in the later stages of their educational careers while encouraging curiosity and lifelong learning.

Beyond its core curriculum, Academy Street Elementary often plays a vital role in the local Dover community by engaging families and promoting a sense of school spirit. The school typically provides a range of extracurricular opportunities and support services designed to meet the varied needs of its pupils. Through a combination of dedicated instruction and community-oriented programs, the school strives to create a nurturing atmosphere where every student is encouraged to reach their full potential within a structured and safe environment.

For more information, contact Academy Street Elementary School at (973) 989-2030 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.