ELLA G CLARKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Ella G Clarke Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lakewood Township School District school district, located in LAKEWOOD, NJ with about 405 students offering grade levels from 1st Grade 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 72 teachers, Ella G Clarke Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 5:1. 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.

Ella G. Clarke Elementary School, located at 455 Manetta Avenue in Lakewood, New Jersey, is a public school serving students in the Lakewood School District. The school is committed to providing a foundational academic experience for its elementary-aged population, focusing on core curriculum standards while fostering a supportive environment for children during their formative years. As part of the larger Lakewood district, the school operates within a diverse community and works to address the specific educational and developmental needs of its student body through various instructional programs and support services.

Beyond academics, Ella G. Clarke Elementary functions as a key community hub in the Lakewood area. The school emphasizes the importance of school-family partnerships and strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where students can develop socially and emotionally alongside their academic growth. By maintaining a focus on student achievement and character development, the school plays a vital role in preparing its pupils for the transition to middle school and beyond, reflecting the broader mission of the Lakewood public school system to provide equitable educational opportunities for all its residents.

For more information, contact Ella G Clarke Elementary School at (732) 905-3620 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.