GEORGE J. MITCHELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
GEORGE J. MITCHELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Little Egg Harbor Township School District school district, located in LITTLE EGG HARBOR, NJ with about 591 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th 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 54 teachers, GEORGE J. MITCHELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.
GEORGE J. MITCHELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in Little Egg Harbor, New Jersey, is a public school serving students in the primary grade levels. As part of the Little Egg Harbor Township School District, the school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of a positive school culture. The facility is designed to accommodate the unique needs of younger learners, providing a safe space for early childhood education and developmental growth.
Beyond its academic curriculum, the school is deeply integrated into the local Little Egg Harbor community. It prioritizes strong partnerships between educators, students, and families to ensure that every child receives personalized attention and resources. By focusing on a holistic educational approach, George J. Mitchell Elementary aims to prepare its students for future academic success while encouraging them to become responsible and engaged members of the school community.
For more information, contact GEORGE J. MITCHELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (609) 296-7131 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
LITTLE EGG HARBOR, NJ 08087-9750
(609) 296-7131
GEORGE J. MITCHELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in LITTLE EGG HARBOR, NJ with about 591 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 591
- Teachers:
- 54
- 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 targeted assistance 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 591 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending GEORGE J. MITCHELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 88% of the student body.
- White
- 87.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 6.9%
- Two or more races
- 3.7%
- Black or African American
- 1.0%
- Asian
- 0.5%
- Female
- 45.7%
- Male
- 54.3%
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.