APSHAWA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Apshawa Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the West Milford Township Public School District school district, located in WEST MILFORD, NJ with about 263 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th 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 25 teachers, Apshawa 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.

Apshawa Elementary School, located in West Milford, New Jersey, serves students in grades Pre-K through 6. As part of the West Milford Township Public Schools district, the school is situated in a scenic, wooded area that emphasizes a community-oriented approach to education. Apshawa is recognized for fostering a supportive learning environment that prioritizes both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students, aiming to prepare them for the challenges of middle school and beyond.

The school is well-regarded for its dedicated faculty and its focus on a well-rounded curriculum that includes core academic subjects alongside enrichment programs. Apshawa places a strong emphasis on parental involvement and community collaboration, often hosting events that bring families and educators together. With its emphasis on character development and a personalized approach to instruction, the school strives to create a safe, inclusive atmosphere where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential.

For more information, contact Apshawa Elementary School at (973) 838-6515 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.