Margaret L Vetter

www.eatontown.org/o/mlvs

189 Students

Middle School 5th - 6th

School Overview

Margaret L. Vetter Elementary School is a public school located in Eatontown, New Jersey, serving students in grades Pre-K through 3. As part of the Eatontown Public Schools district, the school focuses on building a strong academic foundation in the early years of a child's education. The institution is known for its community-oriented atmosphere, aiming to provide a supportive and nurturing environment that fosters both intellectual growth and social-emotional development for its young learners.

The school is characterized by a commitment to small-class engagement and a curriculum that emphasizes core subjects like literacy and numeracy, alongside early developmental skills. By providing a dedicated space for the district's youngest students, Margaret L. Vetter School prioritizes the transition into formal education, emphasizing a partnership between teachers, families, and the wider Eatontown community to ensure student success in their formative years.

189

Total Students

22.8

Full-Time Teachers

8.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

65.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Margaret L Vetter
Demographic	Student Count
White	82
Hispanic	57
Black	18
Asian	15
Two or More	17

White
82 (43.4 %)
Hispanic
57 (30.2 %)
Black
18 (9.5 %)
Two or More
17 (9.0 %)
Asian
15 (7.9 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Eatontown Public School District
Phone:	(732)542-4644
Website:	http://www.eatontown.org/o/mlvs
Grade Range:	5th - 6th
Total Students:	189
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	8.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	100
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	24

* 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

Pre-Kindergarten 26

Grade 5 81

Grade 6 79

Ungraded 3