WILLOW GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Willow Grove Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Hackettstown Public School District school district, located in HACKETTSTOWN, NJ with about 253 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th 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 26 teachers, Willow Grove Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. 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.

Willow Grove Elementary School is a public school located in Hackettstown, New Jersey, serving students in the early stages of their academic journey. As a foundational part of the Hackettstown School District, the school is dedicated to fostering a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where young students can develop essential social, emotional, and academic skills. The school typically emphasizes a supportive atmosphere, focusing on literacy, foundational math, and the cultivation of curiosity through a blend of classroom instruction and hands-on learning activities.

Situated on Willow Grove Street, the school serves as a central hub for the local community, emphasizing collaboration between educators, parents, and students. With a curriculum designed to meet state standards, Willow Grove Elementary works to prepare its students for their transition into the upper elementary grades by promoting character development and a lifelong love of learning. The school is known for its small-town feel, often prioritizing individual student progress and community engagement to ensure every child has the resources necessary to succeed in a safe and structured setting.

For more information, contact Willow Grove Elementary School at (908) 852-2805 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

601 WILLOW GROVE STREET
HACKETTSTOWN, NJ 07840-1713
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WILLOW GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in HACKETTSTOWN, NJ with about 253 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
253
Teachers:
26
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

* 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 253 students

White
56.5%
Hispanic/Latino
23.3%
Asian
9.9%
Two or more races
5.5%
Black or African American
3.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.2%

Female
47.4%
Male
52.6%

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.