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Fleetwood Elementary School

Elementary School · Mount Laurel Township School District

231 FLEETWOOD AVE, Mount Laurel, NJ 08054

Enrollment

407

Student-Teacher

12:1

Score

3.9

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New Jersey schools

#2,324 of 2,466

In Mount Laurel

#6 of 7

public schools

In district

#7 of 8

Mount Laurel Township School District

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Fleetwood Elementary School

3.9/10

Elementary School in Mount Laurel · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.1/10

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About Fleetwood Elementary School

Fleetwood Elementary School is a public elementary school in Mount Laurel, NJ, part of Mount Laurel Township School District. Fleetwood Elementary School serves approximately 407 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. Fleetwood Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,324 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

Structured state assessment records for Fleetwood Elementary School show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.4 pts below district
  • This school 3.9 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 5.3
  • NJ avg 6.5

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.2Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-4.77 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.6Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency40.2% (2025 NJSLA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency39.7% (2025 NJSLA)
Math vs. State Avg-7.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-4.2 pts
Overall Proficiency40% (2025 NJSLA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)55% (model expectation from 2025 NJSLA)
vs. Expected-15.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile27th
Resources & Environment4.5Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,933
Chronic Absenteeism19.9%

Fleetwood Elementary School — Students at Fleetwood Elementary School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

22.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 56.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.5% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 57.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
48.4% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 36 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
87%
ELA
67%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2024
Math
38.2%
ELA
51.3%
2025
Math
40.3%
ELA
39.7%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.2/10.

How Fleetwood Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
3.9/10
6th percentile in NJ
Academic
4.6/10
Below Average
Growth
3.2/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
4.5/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
23%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.9%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

231 FLEETWOOD AVE, Mount Laurel, NJ 08054

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Fleetwood Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Larchmont Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hainesport Township School (rated 7.1/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Hainesport), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Springville Elementary School (rated 6.6/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Mt. Laurel), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mount Laurel, see our Mount Laurel schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Larchmont Elementary School Mount Laurel 1.3 mi 7.1
HARBOR BAPTIST ACADEMY Hainesport 1.2 mi 6.2
ESSENTIAL BEGINNINGS LEARNING CENTER Hainesport 1.2 mi
FUTURE SCHOLARS EARLY LEARNING CENTER Hainesport 1.4 mi
Twin Hills Elementary School Willingboro 1.8 mi 3.6
Hartford Upper Elementary School Mount Laurel 2.2 mi 6.2
Burlington County Alternative High School Westampton 2.0 mi 4.2
JUST CHILDREN - BISHOPS GATE Mount Laurel 2.1 mi
Willingboro High School Willingboro 2.3 mi 3.8
Westampton Township Middle School Westampton 2.3 mi 6.4
Garfield ECDC Willingboro 2.6 mi 5.6
Hainesport Township School Hainesport 2.0 mi 7.1
GARFIELD PARK ACADEMY Willingboro 2.8 mi 8.3
Springville Elementary School Mt. Laurel 3.2 mi 6.6
CREME DE LE CREME Mount Laurel 2.7 mi
Willingboro Memorial Middle School Willingboro 3.3 mi 6.3
Moorestown Upper Elementary School Moorestown 2.6 mi 8.5
BANCROFT SCHOOL MOUNT LAUREL Mount Laurel 2.9 mi 7.0
Hillside Elementary School Mount Laurel 3.5 mi 3.4
T. E. Harrington Middle School Mount Laurel 3.6 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 08054 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$114,629

Median Home Value

$341,400

Median Rent

$1,966/mo

Population

45,427

College Educated

56.3%

Homeownership

76.2%

Avg Commute

27.2 min

Poverty Rate

4.2%

Median Age

43.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Fleetwood Elementary School

What grades does Fleetwood Elementary School serve?

Fleetwood Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Fleetwood Elementary School?

Fleetwood Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 407 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fleetwood Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Fleetwood Elementary School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Fleetwood Elementary School rank in NJ?

Fleetwood Elementary School ranks #2,324 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Fleetwood Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Fleetwood Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Fleetwood Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Fleetwood Elementary School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Fleetwood Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Fleetwood Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

22.9% of students at Fleetwood 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
53 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
407
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
22.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Burlington County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.9%

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