GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Gloucester Township Public Schools school district, located in BLACKWOOD, NJ with about 247 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 17 teachers, GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 270 South Black Horse Pike in Blackwood, New Jersey, serves as a cornerstone of the local Gloucester Township Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging educational environment that caters to the developmental needs of its young students. By emphasizing foundational academic skills and social-emotional growth, the school aims to prepare children for future academic success while cultivating a sense of community and citizenship within the classroom.

The school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and for maintaining strong partnerships between teachers, students, and parents. With its location along the Black Horse Pike, the school remains a central fixture in the Blackwood area, reflecting the district's broader mission to provide a high-quality, inclusive public education. Through a combination of diverse extracurricular activities, personalized learning approaches, and a focus on character development, Gloucester Township Elementary strives to create a well-rounded experience that helps every student reach their full potential.

For more information, contact GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (856) 227-8845 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.