MARY S. SHOEMAKER SCHOOL
Mary S. Shoemaker School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Woodstown-Pilesgrove Regional School District school district, located in WOODSTOWN, NJ with about 459 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 49 teachers, Mary S. Shoemaker School has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. 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.
The Mary S. Shoemaker School is a public elementary school located in Woodstown, New Jersey, serving students in grades Pre-K through 3. As part of the Woodstown-Pilesgrove Regional School District, the school focuses on establishing a strong educational foundation for young learners, emphasizing early literacy, fundamental numeracy, and the social-emotional development necessary for a successful transition into higher grade levels.
The school is known for its community-oriented atmosphere, reflecting the small-town character of the Woodstown area. It provides a nurturing environment designed to support diverse learning styles, often incorporating small-group instruction and collaborative activities. By fostering a supportive partnership between educators, families, and the local community, the Mary S. Shoemaker School strives to cultivate a positive, inclusive culture that encourages students to develop a lifelong curiosity for learning.
For more information, contact Mary S. Shoemaker School at (856) 769-0144 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
201 E MILLBROOKE AVE
WOODSTOWN, NJ 08098
(856) 769-0144
MARY S. SHOEMAKER SCHOOL is a public Title I school in WOODSTOWN, NJ with about 459 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 459
- Teachers:
- 49.3
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 459 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MARY S. SHOEMAKER SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 71% of the student body.
- White
- 71.5%
- Black or African American
- 11.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 10.7%
- Two or more races
- 5.9%
- Asian
- 0.2%
- Female
- 49.2%
- Male
- 50.8%
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.