COUNTRYSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Countryside Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Mount Laurel Township School District school district, located in MOUNT LAUREL, NJ with about 316 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th 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 29 teachers, Countryside 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.

Countryside Elementary School, located at 115 Schoolhouse Lane in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, is a public school serving students in the Mount Laurel Township School District. The school is known for fostering a supportive educational environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. As part of a district-wide commitment to high educational standards, Countryside focuses on providing a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for success in their middle school years while encouraging a love for learning.

Beyond its academic offerings, Countryside Elementary is recognized for its strong sense of community and parent involvement. The school maintains a nurturing atmosphere where teachers and staff prioritize individualized attention and the cultivation of a collaborative school culture. By utilizing various enrichment programs and modern instructional practices, the school aims to help students build a solid foundation in core subjects, art, and physical education, ensuring a well-rounded experience for the diverse student body it serves within the Mount Laurel community.

For more information, contact Countryside Elementary School at (856) 234-2750 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

115 SCHOOLHOUSE LANE
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054
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COUNTRYSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in MOUNT LAUREL, NJ with about 316 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
316
Teachers:
29.83
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
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 316 students

White
63.9%
Asian
15.2%
Hispanic/Latino
8.5%
Black or African American
7.6%
Two or more races
4.7%

Female
44.3%
Male
55.7%

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.