WANTAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

WANTAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Sussex-Wantage Regional School District school district, located in WANTAGE, NJ with about 341 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade 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 39 teachers, WANTAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 8:1. 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.

WANTAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 815 Route 23 in Wantage, New Jersey, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Sussex-Wantage Regional School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the primary grade levels. By focusing on essential academic skills and social-emotional development, the school strives to build a strong educational baseline that prepares its young learners for future success as they transition through the district’s academic pipeline.

Beyond core instruction, the school emphasizes the importance of community involvement and a positive school culture. Located in a rural, scenic area of Sussex County, Wantage Elementary often serves as a central hub for local families, working to integrate parent participation with classroom initiatives. Through its curriculum and daily operations, the school aims to cultivate curiosity and character, ensuring that students feel encouraged to explore their interests while meeting state academic standards.

For more information, contact WANTAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (973) 875-4589 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.