ARBOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Arbor Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Piscataway Township School District school district, located in PISCATAWAY, NJ with about 548 students offering grade levels from 4th Grade to 5th 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 38 teachers, Arbor Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
Arbor Elementary School, located at 1717 Lester Place in Piscataway, New Jersey, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Piscataway Township School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment that prioritizes the social, emotional, and intellectual development of its diverse student body. By emphasizing a rigorous curriculum alongside character education, Arbor Elementary strives to prepare its young learners for future academic success while cultivating a strong sense of community and civic responsibility.
Beyond its core classroom instruction, the school is known for being an active hub for family and community engagement. With a focus on collaborative learning and innovative teaching practices, Arbor Elementary encourages students to explore their interests through various extracurricular opportunities and enrichment programs. By maintaining a strong partnership between dedicated educators, supportive parents, and the surrounding Piscataway community, the school aims to create a nurturing space where every child is empowered to reach their full potential.
For more information, contact Arbor Elementary School at (732) 752-8652 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854
(732) 752-8652
ARBOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in PISCATAWAY, NJ with about 548 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Piscataway Township School District
- Total Students:
- 548
- Teachers:
- 38.85
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- 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 548 students
- Asian
- 30.8%
- Black or African American
- 28.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 26.3%
- White
- 11.3%
- Two or more races
- 2.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 51.6%
- Male
- 48.4%
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.