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Collings Lakes Elementary School

Elementary School · Buena Regional School District

620 CAINS MILL RD & LAKE GEOR, Williamstown, NJ 08094

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

214

Student-Teacher

13.4:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Williamstown

#2 of 7

public schools

New Jersey elementary schools

#797 of 1,496

In district

#3 of 5

Buena Regional School District

About Collings Lakes Elementary School

Collings Lakes Elementary School is a small, rural public school located near Williamstown in Atlantic County, New Jersey. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through second grade, the school has an enrollment of 214 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1 with 16 full-time equivalent teachers. While academic performance data is not available to provide specific test scores or rankings, Collings Lakes Elementary focuses on nurturing young learners in their early education years.

Set amidst the rural beauty of Atlantic County, the school’s setting offers a peaceful environment conducive to learning and exploration. The community around Collings Lakes Elementary values its role as an educational cornerstone for local families.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Collings Lakes Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on NJ state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.8Average51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio13.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$26,253

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

64.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Collings Lakes Elementary School Compares

See how Collings Lakes Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
45th percentile in NJ
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
5.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
65%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers

Location

620 CAINS MILL RD & LAKE GEOR, Williamstown, NJ 08094

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Collings Lakes Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Winslow Township Elementary School Two (rated 7.4/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Sicklerville), which scores notably higher. Another option is John C. Milanesi Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Buena), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Whitehall Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 5.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Williamstown, see our Williamstown schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Folsom Elementary School Folsom 2.1 mi 6.5
Buena Regional Middle School Buena 3.9 mi 6.5
Buena Regional High School Buena 4.1 mi 5.0
John C. Milanesi Elementary School Buena 5.8 mi 7.3
ST AUGUSTINE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Richland 6.1 mi 5.0
Winslow Township Elementary School One Blue Anchor 6.1 mi 4.2
Whitehall Elementary School Williamstown 5.4 mi 6.7
ST JOSEPH HIGH SCHOOL Hammonton 5.5 mi 6.8
Warren E. Sooy Jr. Elementary School Hammonton 5.9 mi 5.0
Hammonton Early Childhood Educational Center Hammonton 5.9 mi 4.5
Dr. J.P. Cleary Elementary School Minotola 6.2 mi 6.0
Hammonton High School Hammonton 6.2 mi 4.6
Hammonton Middle School Hammonton 6.1 mi 6.8
LIFE MISSION TRAINING CENTER Hammonton 5.6 mi
Main Road School Newfield 6.6 mi 6.3
ST MARYS REGIONAL SCHOOL Vineland 8.3 mi 6.0
OUR LADY OF MERCY ACADEMY Newfield 6.9 mi 5.6
Winslow Township Elementary School Two Sicklerville 9.1 mi 7.4
Winslow Township Elementary School Five Berlin 9.3 mi 4.3
Winslow Township Elementary School Three Sicklerville 9.1 mi 4.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 08094 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$92,125

Median Home Value

$260,200

Median Rent

$1,420/mo

Population

40,542

College Educated

27.5%

Homeownership

82.6%

Avg Commute

34 min

Poverty Rate

7%

Median Age

39.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Collings Lakes Elementary School has a median household income of $92,125. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $260,200, with a median rent of $1,420/month. The local poverty rate of 7.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Collings Lakes Elementary School

What grades does Collings Lakes Elementary School serve?

Collings Lakes Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Collings Lakes Elementary School?

Collings Lakes Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 214 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Collings Lakes Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Collings Lakes Elementary School is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Collings Lakes Elementary School rank in NJ?

Collings Lakes Elementary School is ranked #1349 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.

What is Collings Lakes Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Collings Lakes Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Collings Lakes Elementary School a charter school?

No, Collings Lakes Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Collings Lakes Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Collings Lakes Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Collings Lakes Elementary School?

64.5% of students at Collings Lakes Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
214
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
64.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Atlantic County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Buena Regional School District
District Enrollment
1,654
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$29,876
District Rank
#3 of 5

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