AURA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Aura Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Elk Township School District school district, located in GLASSBORO, NJ with about 377 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. 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 33 teachers, Aura Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

Aura Elementary School, located at 900 Clems Run in Glassboro, New Jersey, serves as a foundational educational institution within the local community. As a primary school, it focuses on the academic and social development of young students, typically offering a curriculum designed to build essential skills in literacy, mathematics, and science while fostering a supportive and engaging classroom environment.

The school is part of the broader educational landscape of the Glassboro region, which emphasizes student growth and community involvement. While specific extracurriculars and academic performance metrics can vary by year, Aura Elementary is generally recognized for providing a structured learning environment that prepares children for the transition to middle school, focusing on character development and early childhood enrichment.

For more information, contact Aura Elementary School at (856) 881-4551 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

900 Clems Run
GLASSBORO, NJ 08028-0338
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AURA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in GLASSBORO, NJ with about 377 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
377
Teachers:
33
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

* 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 377 students

White
68.7%
Hispanic/Latino
14.9%
Black or African American
14.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.3%
Asian
0.5%

Female
50.7%
Male
49.3%

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.