JOSEPH C. CARUSO SCHOOL

Joseph C. Caruso School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Keansburg School District school district, located in KEANSBURG, NJ with about 564 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th 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 81 teachers, Joseph C. Caruso School has a student/teacher ratio of about 6:1. 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.

The Joseph C. Caruso School, located at 81 Frances Place in Keansburg, New Jersey, is a public elementary school serving students in the Keansburg School District. It is a cornerstone of the local community, focusing on providing a foundational education for young learners. The school is dedicated to creating a supportive and nurturing environment where students are encouraged to develop both academically and socially during their early formative years.

As part of the Keansburg educational system, the school emphasizes a standards-based curriculum designed to prepare students for the rigors of middle school and beyond. The faculty and administration are committed to fostering student engagement through collaborative classroom experiences and a focus on core subjects. By maintaining strong ties with families and the surrounding community, the Joseph C. Caruso School strives to ensure that every student has the resources and guidance necessary to succeed within a safe and inclusive learning atmosphere.

For more information, contact Joseph C. Caruso School at (732) 787-2007 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

81 Frances Place
KEANSBURG, NJ 07734-1596
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JOSEPH C. CARUSO SCHOOL is a public Title I school in KEANSBURG, NJ with about 564 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
564
Teachers:
81.5
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
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 564 students

White
58.2%
Hispanic/Latino
21.5%
Black or African American
18.3%
Asian
1.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
50.0%
Male
50.0%

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.