Below Average
#1963 of 2,463 schools in NJ
Based on limited data
Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School
Elementary School · Hamilton Township School District
5801 THIRD STREET, Mays Landing, NJ 08330
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
614
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
614
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Mays Landing
#5 of 7
public schools
New Jersey elementary schools
#1,168 of 1,496
In district
#2 of 3
Hamilton Township School District
About Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School
Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School is a regular public school located in Mays Landing, Atlantic County, New Jersey. Situated at 5801 Third Street, the school serves preschool through kindergarten students and has an enrollment of 614 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. The school boasts 47 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing early education in a supportive suburban setting.
While academic performance data is not available, Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School focuses on nurturing young learners during their crucial early years. With room for academic growth and development, the school aims to lay a strong foundation for its students' educational journey ahead. The large suburban area around the school offers a close-knit community feel with plenty of green spaces nearby.
Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School is part of a larger neighborhood that supports families and young children through various local resources and activities.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
23.8%
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 Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School Compares
See how Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
5801 THIRD STREET, Mays Landing, NJ 08330
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Atlantic County Elementary and Middle Schools (rated 8.1/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ISLAMIC ACADAMEY OF SOUTH JERSEY (rated 7.8/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Egg Harbor Township), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Estell Manor Elementary School (rated 6.1/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Estell Manor), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mays Landing, see our Mays Landing schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08330 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,981
Median Home Value
$230,700
Median Rent
$1,576/mo
Population
30,009
College Educated
30.6%
Homeownership
71.5%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Median Age
41.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School has a median household income of $82,981. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $230,700, with a median rent of $1,576/month. The local poverty rate of 8.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bayville Elementary School Bayville, NJ | 4.9 |
| Carroll Robbins Elementary School Trenton, NJ | 4.9 |
| Demarest Elementary School Bloomfield, NJ | 4.9 |
| Edward J. Patten Elementary School Perth Amboy, NJ | 4.9 |
| Gilbert Avenue School Elmwood Park, NJ | 4.9 |
| Hawthorne Park Elementary School Willingboro, NJ | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School
What grades does Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School serve?
Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School?
Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 614 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School rank in NJ?
Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School is ranked #1963 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.
What is Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.9 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 Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School a charter school?
No, Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School?
23.8% of students at Joseph C Shaner Memorial 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.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 614
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 23.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Atlantic County
- Phone
- (609) 476-6141
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Hamilton Township School District- District Enrollment
- 2,884
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,426
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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