Clyde S. Jennings Elementary School

127 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Clyde S. Jennings Elementary School, located at 100 Cedar Avenue in Oaklyn, New Jersey, serves as a foundational educational institution within the local community. As a public elementary school, it focuses on providing core academic instruction and social development for students in the primary grade levels. The school is part of the Oaklyn Public School District, which is known for its small-town atmosphere and emphasis on a close-knit, supportive learning environment.

The facility acts as a central hub for the Oaklyn community, fostering collaborative relationships between faculty, parents, and students. By emphasizing foundational literacy, mathematics, and character education, the school aims to prepare its students for a successful transition into middle school and beyond. Its location in a residential area of Oaklyn reflects the district's commitment to maintaining an accessible, neighborhood-centric approach to public education.

127

Total Students

8.4

Full-Time Teachers

15.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

20.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Clyde S. Jennings Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	95
Hispanic	19
Black	5
Two or More	7
American Indian	1

White
95 (74.8 %)
Hispanic
19 (15.0 %)
Two or More
7 (5.5 %)
Black
5 (3.9 %)
American Indian
1 (0.8 %)

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:	Haddon Township School District
Phone:	(856)869-7720
Website:	http://haddontwpschools.com
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	127
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	8.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	25
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	1

* 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 24

Grade 1 23

Grade 2 18

Grade 3 14

Grade 4 26

Grade 5 22