Emma Havens Young Elementary School

www.brickschools.org/ehyes/

756 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Emma Havens Young Elementary School, located on Drum Point Road in Brick, New Jersey, is a public school serving students in grades K-5. As part of the Brick Township Public Schools district, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and social-emotional development. The school prides itself on its strong sense of community, often hosting programs and events that encourage parental involvement and collaboration between educators, families, and the local neighborhood.

The school’s curriculum is designed to meet state standards while integrating modern instructional practices to help students build foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, science, and the arts. Beyond academics, Emma Havens Young places a significant focus on character education, aiming to cultivate responsible and respectful citizens. By offering a variety of extracurricular activities and support services, the school strives to accommodate diverse learning styles and ensure that every student has the resources necessary to succeed in their formative educational years.

756

Total Students

61.1

Full-Time Teachers

12.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

57.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Emma Havens Young Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	437
Hispanic	237
Black	26
Asian	22
Two or More	31
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

White
437 (57.8 %)
Hispanic
237 (31.3 %)
Two or More
31 (4.1 %)
Black
26 (3.4 %)
Asian
22 (2.9 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3 %)
American Indian
1 (0.1 %)

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:	Brick Township Public School District
Phone:	(732)785-3000
Website:	http://www.brickschools.org/ehyes/
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	756
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	61.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	371
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	63

* 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

Kindergarten 95

Grade 1 134

Grade 2 125

Grade 3 110

Grade 4 125

Grade 5 141

Ungraded 26