VICTOR MRAVLAG SCHOOL NO. 21

Victor Mravlag School No. 21 is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Elizabeth Public Schools school district, located in ELIZABETH, NJ with about 612 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th 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 50 teachers, Victor Mravlag School No. 21 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.

Victor Mravlag School No. 21, located on Shelley Avenue in Elizabeth, New Jersey, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Elizabeth Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment for its students, emphasizing the development of core academic skills alongside social-emotional growth. By catering to a diverse student body, the school aims to prepare young learners for future academic success through a structured curriculum and an emphasis on community engagement.

Beyond its academic programming, School No. 21 places a strong value on the partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding Elizabeth community. The school works to cultivate a positive school culture where students are encouraged to reach their full potential in a safe and inclusive setting. Through its ongoing efforts to provide equitable opportunities and professional instruction, Victor Mravlag School No. 21 plays an essential role in supporting the growth and development of its neighborhood’s youth.

For more information, contact Victor Mravlag School No. 21 at (908) 436-5850 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

132 Shelley Avenue
ELIZABETH, NJ 07208
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VICTOR MRAVLAG SCHOOL NO. 21 is a public Title I school in ELIZABETH, NJ with about 612 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
612
Teachers:
50
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
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 612 students

Hispanic/Latino
59.8%
White
30.6%
Black or African American
5.7%
Asian
3.9%

Female
46.4%
Male
53.6%

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.