Good Intent Elementary School

Deptford Township Public School District

good-intent.deptfordschools.org/

324 Students

Elementary School 1st - 5th

School Overview

Good Intent Elementary School, located on Good Intent Road in Deptford, New Jersey, serves as a primary educational institution within the Deptford Township Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for young students, focusing on fundamental academic development and social-emotional growth during their foundational years. By integrating core curriculum standards with community-centered values, the school aims to prepare children for a successful transition into middle school and beyond.

The school is recognized for its commitment to creating a well-rounded educational experience that emphasizes both intellectual achievement and character development. Through a combination of classroom instruction, collaborative activities, and local involvement, Good Intent Elementary strives to engage its student body while maintaining strong partnerships with parents and the surrounding Deptford community. Its mission centers on empowering students to reach their full potential within a safe, inclusive, and nurturing atmosphere.

324

Total Students

31.6

Full-Time Teachers

10.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

31.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Good Intent Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	187
Hispanic	50
Black	55
Asian	15
Two or More	17

White
187 (57.7 %)
Black
55 (17.0 %)
Hispanic
50 (15.4 %)
Two or More
17 (5.2 %)
Asian
15 (4.6 %)

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:	Deptford Township Public School District
Phone:	(856)232-2737
Website:	http://good-intent.deptfordschools.org/
Grade Range:	1st - 5th
Total Students:	324
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.3
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	88
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	13

* 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

Grade 1 73

Grade 2 49

Grade 3 59

Grade 4 65

Grade 5 61

Ungraded 17