Clara B. Worth Elementary School

www.btboe.org

702 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

Clara B. Worth Elementary School, located in Bayville, New Jersey, is part of the Berkeley Township School District. It serves students in the primary grades, typically focusing on foundational education for children in the local community. The school is known for fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes early childhood development, core academic skills, and the social-emotional growth of its students.

As a neighborhood school, Clara B. Worth aims to build strong partnerships between faculty, parents, and the community to enhance the educational experience. The school curriculum is designed to align with New Jersey state standards, providing students with a well-rounded foundation in literacy, mathematics, science, and the arts. By maintaining a focus on inclusivity and student engagement, the school strives to prepare its young learners for success as they transition to intermediate and middle school levels.

702

Total Students

56.5

Full-Time Teachers

12.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

25.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Clara B. Worth Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	497
Hispanic	110
Black	33
Asian	9
Two or More	51
Pacific Islander	2

White
497 (70.8 %)
Hispanic
110 (15.7 %)
Two or More
51 (7.3 %)
Black
33 (4.7 %)
Asian
9 (1.3 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Berkeley Township School District
Phone:	(732)269-1700
Website:	http://www.btboe.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	702
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	56.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	154
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	23

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 142

Kindergarten 87

Grade 1 105

Grade 2 100

Grade 3 102

Grade 4 75

Ungraded 91