SOUTH MAIN STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SOUTH MAIN STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Pleasantville Public School District school district, located in PLEASANTVILLE, NJ with about 489 students offering grade levels from Pre-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 41 teachers, SOUTH MAIN STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

SOUTH MAIN STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 701 South Main Street in Pleasantville, New Jersey, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Pleasantville Public School District. As a primary school, it is dedicated to fostering the academic, social, and emotional development of its diverse student body, focusing on building essential literacy and numeracy skills while preparing children for their future educational journeys.

The school is deeply integrated into the Pleasantville community, providing a structured and supportive learning environment for elementary-aged students. By emphasizing standard curriculum requirements alongside character development, South Main Street Elementary strives to create an inclusive atmosphere that encourages student engagement, teacher-led mentorship, and active parental involvement to ensure every student has the tools needed to succeed.

For more information, contact SOUTH MAIN STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (609) 383-6800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

701 SOUTH MAIN STREET
PLEASANTVILLE, NJ 08232-3223
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SOUTH MAIN STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in PLEASANTVILLE, NJ with about 489 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
489
Teachers:
41.9
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 schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th 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 489 students

Hispanic/Latino
59.5%
Black or African American
38.2%
White
1.2%
Asian
0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
46.8%
Male
53.2%

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.