Belvidere Elementary School

256 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Oxford Street Elementary School is a public school located in Belvidere, New Jersey, serving students in grades Pre-K through 5. As part of the Belvidere School District, the school focuses on providing a foundational education within a small-town environment. It serves as a central hub for the local community, emphasizing core academic subjects such as literacy and mathematics while fostering social-emotional development during these critical early formative years.

The school is known for maintaining a community-oriented atmosphere typical of the Warren County area. Its curriculum is designed to meet New Jersey Student Learning Standards, aiming to prepare students for the transition to middle school. With its location on Oxford Street, the school maintains close ties to the surrounding neighborhood, often encouraging parental involvement and community engagement to support a collaborative educational experience for its students.

256

Total Students

30.6

Full-Time Teachers

8.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

47.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Belvidere Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	208
Hispanic	30
Black	3
Asian	3
Two or More	11

White
208 (81.6 %)
Hispanic
30 (11.8 %)
Two or More
11 (4.3 %)
Black
3 (1.2 %)
Asian
3 (1.2 %)

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:	Belvidere School District
Phone:	(908)475-4001
Website:	http://belvideresd.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	256
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	8.4
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	101
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	20

* 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 32

Kindergarten 15

Grade 1 18

Grade 2 22

Grade 3 13

Grade 4 21

Grade 5 25

Grade 6 34

Grade 7 29

Grade 8 24

Ungraded 23