WARREN E. SOOY JR. ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Warren E. Sooy Jr. Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Hammonton School District school district, located in HAMMONTON, NJ with about 884 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 60 teachers, Warren E. Sooy Jr. 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.

Warren E. Sooy Jr. Elementary School, located in Hammonton, New Jersey, serves as a foundational academic institution for the community’s youngest learners. As part of the Hammonton Public School District, the school is dedicated to creating a nurturing and supportive environment that fosters both intellectual growth and social-emotional development. The curriculum is designed to build a strong educational baseline, emphasizing essential literacy, mathematical, and critical-thinking skills while encouraging students to explore their interests through a well-rounded approach to early childhood and primary education.

Beyond the classroom, the school places a significant emphasis on cultivating a positive school culture characterized by community engagement and partnership with families. By prioritizing character education alongside traditional academics, Warren E. Sooy Jr. Elementary aims to prepare its students for future success in the upper grades. The school is a central fixture in the Hammonton area, reflecting the district's broader commitment to providing inclusive, high-quality public education to all children in the region.

For more information, contact Warren E. Sooy Jr. Elementary School at (609) 567-7070 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.