FREDERIC A. PRIFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Frederic A. Priff Elementary School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Ocean Township School District school district, located in WARETOWN, NJ with about 190 students offering grade levels from 4th Grade to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 22 teachers, Frederic A. Priff Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 8:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Frederic A. Priff Elementary School, located in Waretown, New Jersey, serves as a primary educational institution within the Ocean Township School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the early elementary grades. By emphasizing a curriculum that balances academic rigor with social-emotional development, the school aims to build a strong foundation for lifelong learning while encouraging students to reach their full potential in a collaborative community setting.
Beyond its core academic instruction, Frederic A. Priff Elementary is known for promoting an inclusive atmosphere that prioritizes character development and community involvement. The school frequently engages parents and local stakeholders to create a well-rounded experience, offering various resources and initiatives designed to support diverse learning styles. With its focus on personalized growth and a commitment to maintaining a safe, nurturing campus, the school plays a vital role in the educational landscape of the Waretown community.
For more information, contact Frederic A. Priff Elementary School at (609) 693-3131 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
WARETOWN, NJ 08758-2606
(609) 693-3131
FREDERIC A. PRIFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in WARETOWN, NJ with about 190 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in New Jersey
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Ocean Township School District
- Total Students:
- 190
- Teachers:
- 22.3
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 190 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending FREDERIC A. PRIFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 91% of the student body.
- White
- 90.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.7%
- Two or more races
- 3.7%
- Black or African American
- 0.5%
- Asian
- 0.5%
- Female
- 51.1%
- Male
- 48.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.