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.
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054
(856) 234-2750
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
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Mount Laurel Township School District
- 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
* 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 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.