CLINTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Clinton Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the South Orange-Maplewood School District school district, located in MAPLEWOOD, NJ with about 578 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten 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 49 teachers, Clinton 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.

Clinton Elementary School, located at 27 Berkshire Road in Maplewood, New Jersey, is a well-regarded public school serving students in the South Orange-Maplewood School District. As a cornerstone of the local community, the school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and fostering a supportive, inclusive environment. It emphasizes a well-rounded education that encourages student curiosity, critical thinking, and social-emotional development, often integrating arts and community-focused initiatives into its daily curriculum.

The school is situated in a quiet, residential area of Maplewood and benefits from the diverse, highly engaged community for which the district is known. Clinton Elementary maintains a strong partnership with families and local organizations, creating a collaborative atmosphere that prioritizes both high educational standards and the personal growth of its student body. With a dedicated staff and a focus on equity and innovation, the school aims to prepare its students to become thoughtful, lifelong learners who are well-equipped for their future academic journeys.

For more information, contact Clinton Elementary School at (973) 378-7686 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

27 BERKSHIRE RD
MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040-1429
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CLINTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in MAPLEWOOD, NJ with about 578 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
578
Teachers:
49
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

* 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 578 students

White
58.7%
Black or African American
19.4%
Hispanic/Latino
10.7%
Asian
6.2%
Two or more races
4.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
48.6%
Male
51.4%

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.