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Public School Review - Established 2003

Elmer Elementary School

207 Front Street
Elmer, NJ 08318
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Tel: (856) 358-6761
elmer.pittsgrove.net
SAVE SCHOOL
Elmer Elementary School serves 197 students in grades Kindergarten-1. 
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 197 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Elmer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)

School Overview

Elmer Elementary School's student population of 197 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-1
(No virtual instruction)

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

GradeElmer Elementary School
Kind104
193
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Total Students
197 students

Total Students Trends Over Years (2013-2025)

YearElmer Elementary School
2025197
2024197
2023212
2022214
2021231
2020219
2019225
2018212
2017212
2016225
2015218
2014200
2013212
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Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2011-2025)

YearElmer Elementary School
202510
202410
202312
202213
202111
202016
201918
201817
201717
201616
201517
201417
201315
201216
201114
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School Calendar
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School Motto
WE BELIEVE IN GROWING ALL LEARNERS TO THRIVE!

School Rankings

The diversity score of Elmer Elementary School is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School
State Level (NJ)
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2013-2025)

YearElmer Elementary SchoolNew JerseyPittsgrove Township School District
202520:111:1
202420:112:112:1
202318:112:112:1
202216:112:112:1
202121:112:112:1
202014:112:112:1
201913:112:112:1
201812:112:113:1
201712:112:113:1
201614:112:112:1
201513:112:113:1
201412:112:113:1
201315:112:113:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
11%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)

YearElmer Elementary SchoolNew JerseyPittsgrove Township School District
20231%10%1%
20221%10%1%
20211%10%1%
20121%9%1%
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Hispanic
16%
35%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2024)

YearElmer Elementary SchoolNew JerseyPittsgrove Township School District
202415%34%14%
202311%33%12%
202211%32%12%
202110%31%11%
201910%29%11%
201812%27%10%
201712%27%10%
201610%26%11%
20156%25%10%
20146%24%10%
20137%23%9%
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Black
3%
14%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2024)

YearElmer Elementary SchoolNew JerseyPittsgrove Township School District
20242%14%5%
20232%15%5%
20222%15%5%
20212%15%5%
20195%15%6%
20186%16%6%
20176%16%6%
20166%16%7%
20154%16%7%
20141%16%7%
20133%16%7%
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White
73%
37%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2024)

YearElmer Elementary SchoolNew JerseyPittsgrove Township School District
202475%38%75%
202379%39%76%
202278%40%76%
202180%41%77%
201980%43%76%
201878%45%78%
201778%45%78%
201681%46%78%
201583%48%79%
201489%49%78%
201387%50%80%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
3%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2024)

YearElmer Elementary SchoolNew JerseyPittsgrove Township School District
20247%3%5%
20237%3%6%
20228%3%6%
20217%3%6%
20195%2%6%
20184%2%4%
20174%2%4%
20163%2%4%
20157%1%4%
20144%1%4%
20133%1%3%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.44
0.72

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2014-2025)

YearElmer Elementary SchoolNew JerseyPittsgrove Township School District
20250.440.72
20240.410.710.42
20230.360.710.40
20220.380.710.40
20210.350.710.40
20190.350.700.41
20180.380.700.37
20170.380.700.37
20160.330.690.37
20150.300.680.37
20140.200.680.38
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
38%

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2013-2025)

YearElmer Elementary SchoolNew JerseyPittsgrove Township School District
202527%38%
202425%32%24%
202322%31%24%
202222%30%21%
202119%32%24%
202021%33%25%
201925%33%25%
201831%33%26%
201731%33%26%
201628%33%27%
201526%31%27%
201429%32%27%
201326%31%25%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2013-2025)

YearElmer Elementary SchoolNew JerseyPittsgrove Township School District
20257%5%
20243%6%5%
20236%5%5%
20226%4%4%
20213%4%5%
20204%5%7%
20196%5%7%
20186%5%8%
20176%5%8%
201611%5%9%
201511%5%8%
20146%5%9%
20137%6%8%
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School Statewide Testing
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School District Name
Pittsgrove Township School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Elmer Elementary School often compared to?
Elmer Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Harrison Township Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Elmer Elementary School?
197 students attend Elmer Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Elmer Elementary School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Elmer Elementary School?
Elmer Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Elmer Elementary School offer ?
Elmer Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-1 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Elmer Elementary School part of?
Elmer Elementary School is part of Pittsgrove Township School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 197 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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