WEDGWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

WEDGWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Washington Township School District school district, located in SEWELL, NJ with about 460 students offering grade levels from 1st 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 44 teachers, WEDGWOOD 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.

WEDGWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 236 Hurffville Rd in Sewell, New Jersey, is a public school serving students in the Washington Township Public School District. As a staple of the local community, the school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills, social-emotional development, and character education. It serves a diverse student body and is committed to preparing children for success in their transition to middle school through a comprehensive curriculum that aligns with state educational standards.

Beyond core academic instruction in subjects like literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, Wedgwood Elementary prides itself on cultivating a collaborative partnership between educators, students, and parents. The school frequently engages the community through various extracurricular programs, school-wide events, and a dedicated PTA, all aimed at enriching the student experience. By providing a structured yet nurturing atmosphere, Wedgwood Elementary strives to encourage student curiosity and promote lifelong learning within the Sewell area.

For more information, contact WEDGWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (856) 227-8110 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

236 HURFFVILLE RD
SEWELL, NJ 08080-9475
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WEDGWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in SEWELL, NJ with about 460 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
460
Teachers:
44.35
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
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 460 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending WEDGWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 72% of the student body.

White
72.4%
Black or African American
15.4%
Asian
5.2%
Hispanic/Latino
4.3%
Two or more races
2.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
49.6%
Male
50.4%

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.