GREENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

GREENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Hamilton Township Public School District school district, located in HAMILTON, NJ with about 237 students offering grade levels from Pre-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 19 teachers, GREENWOOD 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.

GREENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located on Greenwood Avenue in Hamilton, New Jersey, is a public school serving students in the Hamilton Township School District. As a neighborhood-focused institution, it plays a key role in the local community by providing foundational academic instruction to students from kindergarten through the early elementary grades. The school is characterized by its commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core subjects, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of essential academic skills necessary for long-term student success.

Beyond its standard curriculum, Greenwood Elementary typically participates in the broader district initiatives that aim to integrate technology into the classroom and promote inclusive education. Like many schools in the Hamilton Township district, Greenwood focuses on building a strong home-school connection, encouraging parental involvement and community engagement to enrich the educational experience. Its location in the 08609 zip code makes it a central hub for families in that section of Hamilton, reflecting the district's overall goal of providing accessible, high-quality public education within a neighborhood setting.

For more information, contact GREENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (609) 631-4151 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2069 GREENWOOD AVENUE
HAMILTON, NJ 08609-2328
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GREENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in HAMILTON, NJ with about 237 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
237
Teachers:
19.36
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 schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th 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 237 students

Black or African American
49.8%
Hispanic/Latino
41.8%
White
3.8%
Two or more races
3.4%
Asian
0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%

Female
50.6%
Male
49.4%

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.