CHARLES STREET SCHOOL

Charles Street School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Palmyra Public School District school district, located in PALMYRA, NJ with about 480 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 37 teachers, Charles Street School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Charles Street School is a public elementary school located in Palmyra, New Jersey, serving students in grades Pre-K through 5. As a core institution within the Palmyra School District, the school focuses on providing a foundational education in a small-town environment. Its curriculum is designed to foster academic growth in essential subjects while prioritizing the social and emotional development of its young student body.

The school is known for its commitment to community-oriented learning and maintains a close relationship with the surrounding Palmyra area. By emphasizing supportive classroom environments and extracurricular engagement, Charles Street School aims to prepare its students for a successful transition to middle school. As the primary elementary facility for the district, it serves as a central hub for early childhood education and neighborhood civic life in Palmyra.

For more information, contact Charles Street School at (856) 829-3601 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

100 W CHARLES STREET
PALMYRA, NJ 08065
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CHARLES STREET SCHOOL is a public Title I school in PALMYRA, NJ with about 480 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
480
Teachers:
37.75
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
5th Grade
6th 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 480 students

White
54.0%
Black or African American
19.8%
Hispanic/Latino
14.2%
Two or more races
8.1%
Asian
3.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
47.5%
Male
52.5%

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.