SMITHVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Smithville Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Galloway Township Public School District school district, located in GALLOWAY, NJ with about 692 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 54 teachers, Smithville 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.

Smithville Elementary School, located on Old Port Republic Road in Galloway, New Jersey, serves students in the Greater Galloway Township area. As part of the Galloway Township Public Schools district, the school focuses on providing a foundational educational experience for students in the elementary grades, emphasizing academic growth, character development, and a supportive community environment.

The school is situated in a quiet, residential section of Galloway, reflecting the community-oriented nature of the district. Smithville Elementary aims to foster a collaborative partnership between educators, parents, and students to prepare children for their transition into the middle school levels. With a commitment to standard New Jersey educational benchmarks, the school utilizes various instructional strategies to meet the diverse learning needs of its student body while maintaining a focus on social-emotional learning and extracurricular engagement.

For more information, contact Smithville Elementary School at (609) 748-1250 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.