Deal Elementary School

www.dealschool.org

159 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Deal Elementary School, located at 201 Roseld Avenue in the borough of Deal, New Jersey, is a small, close-knit public school serving students in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. As the only school within the Deal School District, it functions as the heart of the community’s educational system. Due to the district’s size, the school is known for maintaining a low student-to-teacher ratio, which allows for highly personalized instruction and a supportive learning environment tailored to the individual needs of its students.

Academically, the school emphasizes a rigorous curriculum designed to prepare students for high school success, often leveraging its intimate setting to foster strong relationships between faculty, students, and parents. Beyond core academics, Deal Elementary provides various extracurricular activities and enrichment opportunities that reflect the values of the surrounding community. As a focal point of this affluent coastal borough, the school is characterized by a strong sense of local pride, active parental involvement, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of excellence in a quiet, dedicated educational atmosphere.

159

Total Students

19.6

Full-Time Teachers

8.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

26.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Deal Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	116
Hispanic	13
Black	20
Asian	4
Two or More	6

White
116 (73.0 %)
Black
20 (12.6 %)
Hispanic
13 (8.2 %)
Two or More
6 (3.8 %)
Asian
4 (2.5 %)

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:	Deal Boro School District
Phone:	(732)531-0480
Website:	http://www.dealschool.org
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	159
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	19.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	8.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	38
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	4

* 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 16

Grade 1 16

Grade 2 21

Grade 3 16

Grade 4 19

Grade 5 17

Grade 6 14

Grade 7 17

Grade 8 22

Ungraded 1