WATERFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Waterford Elementary School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Waterford Township School District school district, located in WATERFORD, NJ with about 329 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 28 teachers, Waterford Elementary 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.
Waterford Elementary School, located at 1106 Old White Horse Pike in Waterford, New Jersey, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community. As a primary school, it focuses on the developmental needs of young learners, typically providing a curriculum that emphasizes core subjects like literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, while fostering social-emotional growth in a supportive classroom environment.
The school is part of the Waterford Township School District, which is known for maintaining a community-oriented approach to education. By operating in a smaller, rural-suburban setting, the school aims to create a close-knit atmosphere where educators can provide personalized attention to students. The institution is dedicated to preparing children for their future academic careers by encouraging active participation, collaborative learning, and a strong partnership between the school faculty and the families of Waterford.
For more information, contact Waterford Elementary School at (856) 767-8293 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
WATERFORD, NJ 08089-1816
(856) 767-8293
WATERFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in WATERFORD, NJ with about 329 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in New Jersey
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Waterford Township School District
- Total Students:
- 329
- Teachers:
- 28.5
- 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 329 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WATERFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 84% of the student body.
- White
- 84.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.9%
- Two or more races
- 4.0%
- Black or African American
- 2.7%
- Asian
- 0.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Female
- 41.0%
- Male
- 59.0%
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.