PENNSAUKEN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL

PENNSAUKEN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Pennsauken Township Board of Education School District school district, located in PENNSAUKEN, NJ with about 722 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 61 teachers, PENNSAUKEN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

PENNSAUKEN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL, located at 8125 Park Avenue in Pennsauken, New Jersey, serves as a vital transition point for students in the Pennsauken School District. Typically catering to students in the upper elementary and middle school grade levels (often grades 4 through 6), the school focuses on bridging the gap between foundational primary education and the more rigorous demands of middle or high school. The facility is situated within a residential area of the township, positioning it as a central hub for the local community's educational activities and student development.

The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and social-emotional development. By providing a curriculum tailored to the specific needs of pre-adolescent students, Pennsauken Intermediate aims to build essential skills in literacy, mathematics, science, and the arts. Beyond academics, the school actively promotes a culture of inclusivity and character building, striving to prepare its diverse student body for the challenges of higher-level schooling while encouraging them to become responsible and engaged members of the Pennsauken community.

For more information, contact PENNSAUKEN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL at (856) 662-8501 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

8125 PARK AVENUE
PENNSAUKEN, NJ 08109
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PENNSAUKEN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in PENNSAUKEN, NJ with about 722 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in New Jersey

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
722
Teachers:
61
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
Grade Levels Offered
5th Grade
6th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 722 students

Hispanic/Latino
45.6%
Black or African American
31.9%
Asian
11.9%
White
10.0%
Two or more races
0.7%

Female
48.8%
Male
51.2%

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.