GLENWOOD AVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

GLENWOOD AVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Wildwood City School District school district, located in WILDWOOD, NJ with about 489 students offering grade levels from Pre-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 42 teachers, GLENWOOD AVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

Glenwood Avenue Elementary School, located at the corner of Glenwood and New York Avenues in Wildwood, New Jersey, serves as a primary educational anchor for the local community. Situated in the heart of this coastal city, the school is part of the Wildwood Public School District, which is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment for a diverse student body. The facility plays a vital role in the neighborhood, focusing on early childhood and elementary development to prepare students for success in their middle and high school years.

The school is characterized by its commitment to academic growth, social-emotional development, and community engagement. By emphasizing fundamental literacy and numeracy skills, Glenwood Avenue Elementary aims to provide its students with a strong foundation in a nurturing setting. As an integral part of the Wildwood community, the school works closely with local families to promote student achievement and encourages an atmosphere where both students and staff can thrive throughout the academic year.

For more information, contact GLENWOOD AVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (609) 522-1630 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

GLENWOOD & NEW YORK AVE
WILDWOOD, NJ 08260
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GLENWOOD AVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in WILDWOOD, NJ with about 489 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
489
Teachers:
42.4
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
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 489 students

Hispanic/Latino
68.3%
White
16.8%
Black or African American
14.1%
Asian
0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
47.6%
Male
52.4%

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.