OAKVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Oakview Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the West Deptford Township School District school district, located in WEST DEPTFORD, NJ with about 379 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd 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 26 teachers, Oakview 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.

Oakview Elementary School, located on Dubois Avenue in West Deptford, New Jersey, serves as a foundational learning environment for the local community’s youngest students. As part of the West Deptford School District, the school is dedicated to fostering academic growth and social-emotional development within a supportive, student-centered atmosphere. By focusing on core curricula such as literacy, mathematics, and science, Oakview aims to equip its students with the essential skills necessary for long-term academic success as they transition through the grade levels.

Beyond academics, Oakview Elementary emphasizes the importance of community and character development. The school typically engages families and residents to create a collaborative environment that encourages extracurricular participation and active school spirit. With a mission rooted in preparing students to become responsible and engaged citizens, Oakview utilizes a blend of traditional instruction and modern educational practices to address the diverse needs of its student body in a safe and nurturing setting.

For more information, contact Oakview Elementary School at (856) 845-1856 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.