CHARLES H. STILLMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Charles H. Stillman Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Plainfield Public School District school district, located in PLAINFIELD, NJ with about 310 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 22 teachers, Charles H. Stillman 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.

Charles H. Stillman Elementary School, located in the heart of Plainfield, New Jersey, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community. Situated on West Fourth Street, the school is part of the Plainfield Public School District and is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and social-emotional development. The school typically serves students from pre-kindergarten through the elementary grades, working to prepare them for middle school success through a standards-based curriculum.

Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Stillman Elementary focuses on building a strong community culture. The school generally emphasizes the importance of parental involvement and collaborative partnerships to support student achievement. By providing various resources and programs designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population, the institution strives to provide a stable, encouraging environment where children from the Plainfield area can develop the foundational skills necessary for long-term academic progress.

For more information, contact Charles H. Stillman Elementary School at (908) 731-4240 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.