ROBERT L. HORBELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Robert L. Horbelt Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Barnegat Township School District school district, located in BARNEGAT, NJ with about 419 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 29 teachers, Robert L. Horbelt 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.

Robert L. Horbelt Elementary School, located in Barnegat, New Jersey, serves as a primary educational institution for the local community. As part of the Barnegat Township School District, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the early stages of their academic careers. The curriculum focuses on building a strong foundation in core subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science, while also emphasizing character development and social-emotional growth to prepare students for future success.

The school is known for its commitment to creating a welcoming atmosphere where both students and staff collaborate to achieve educational excellence. By offering various extracurricular opportunities and maintaining close communication with families, Horbelt Elementary strives to create a holistic school experience. Located on Burr Street, the school serves as a central hub for neighborhood children, focusing on cultivating curiosity, academic achievement, and a sense of belonging within the larger Barnegat school community.

For more information, contact Robert L. Horbelt Elementary School at (609) 660-7500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

104 BURR STREET
BARNEGAT, NJ 08005
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ROBERT L. HORBELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in BARNEGAT, NJ with about 419 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
419
Teachers:
29.42
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
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 419 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending ROBERT L. HORBELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 75% of the student body.

White
74.9%
Hispanic/Latino
12.2%
Black or African American
5.3%
Two or more races
5.3%
Asian
2.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
51.8%
Male
48.2%

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.