MCGALLIARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
McGALLIARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the Hamilton Township Public School District school district, located in HAMILTON, NJ with about 270 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 20 teachers, McGALLIARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
McGALLIARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located on Arena Drive in Hamilton, New Jersey, is a public school serving students in the Hamilton Township School District. As a neighborhood-focused institution, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core academic fundamentals, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of a sense of community among its student body. It generally serves a diverse population of elementary-aged children, aiming to prepare them for middle school through a structured curriculum that balances classroom instruction with enrichment activities.
Beyond its academic focus, McGalliard Elementary is known for being an active part of the Hamilton Township community. The school typically hosts various programs and events designed to involve parents and guardians in the educational process, viewing the home-school partnership as vital to student success. With a commitment to inclusivity and personal growth, the school strives to provide a safe and encouraging atmosphere where students are challenged to reach their potential while developing the foundational skills necessary for lifelong learning.
For more information, contact McGALLIARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (609) 631-4158 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
HAMILTON, NJ 08610-3205
(609) 631-4158
MCGALLIARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in HAMILTON, NJ with about 270 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Hamilton Township Public School District
- Total Students:
- 270
- Teachers:
- 20.33
- 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
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 270 students
- White
- 51.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 28.5%
- Black or African American
- 12.2%
- Two or more races
- 4.1%
- Asian
- 2.6%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.7%
- Female
- 58.1%
- Male
- 41.9%
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.