INDIAN MILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Indian Mills Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Shamong Township School District school district, located in SHAMONG, NJ with about 393 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 38 teachers, Indian Mills 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.
Indian Mills Elementary School, located in Shamong, New Jersey, serves as a cornerstone of the Shamong Township School District. The school provides a supportive, student-centered learning environment for children in the primary grades, emphasizing a strong academic foundation alongside character development. Its curriculum is designed to foster both intellectual curiosity and emotional growth, preparing students for success as they transition into the upper elementary levels.
The school is noted for its community-oriented atmosphere, benefiting from a close-knit relationship between staff, students, and local families. Indian Mills focuses on creating an inclusive climate where diverse learning styles are addressed through dedicated instruction and extracurricular opportunities. By promoting values like respect and responsibility, the school aims to cultivate not only academic proficiency but also the interpersonal skills necessary for students to become active, positive contributors to their community.
For more information, contact Indian Mills Elementary School at (609) 268-0220 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
SHAMONG, NJ 08088-9512
(609) 268-0220
INDIAN MILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in SHAMONG, NJ with about 393 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Shamong Township School District
- Total Students:
- 393
- Teachers:
- 38.5
- 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 393 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending INDIAN MILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 86% of the student body.
- White
- 86.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.9%
- Two or more races
- 5.3%
- Black or African American
- 0.8%
- Female
- 41.5%
- Male
- 58.5%
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.