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#1546 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Loring Flemming Elementary School
Elementary School · Gloucester Township Public Schools
135 LITTLE GLOUCESTER RD, Blackwood, NJ 08012
Enrollment
647
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
647
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#1,546 of 2,466
In Blackwood
#4 of 7
public schools
In district
#4 of 11
Gloucester Township Public Schools
Academic growth
7.0 / 10
Very Good
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Loring Flemming Elementary School
Elementary School in Blackwood · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Loring Flemming Elementary School
Loring Flemming Elementary School is a public elementary school in Blackwood, NJ, part of Gloucester Township Public Schools. Loring Flemming Elementary School serves approximately 647 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Loring Flemming Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,546 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Loring Flemming Elementary School show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- District avg 5.6
- NJ avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Loring Flemming Elementary School — Students at Loring Flemming Elementary School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 41 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.0/10.
How Loring Flemming Elementary School Compares
See how Loring Flemming Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
135 LITTLE GLOUCESTER RD, Blackwood, NJ 08012
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Loring Flemming Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Somerdale Park School (rated 8.1/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Somerdale), which scores notably higher. Another option is Magnolia (rated 7.9/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Magnolia), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Gloucester Township Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Blackwood, see our Blackwood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Glen Landing Middle School Blackwood | 0.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Chews Elementary School Blackwood | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Blackwood Elementary School Blackwood | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Glendora Elementary School Glendora | 1.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Highland Regional High School Blackwood | 1.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Parkview Elementary School Stratford | 1.3 mi | 3.4 |
| ST TERESA REGIONAL SCHOOL Runnemede | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Triton Regional High School Runnemede | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Gloucester Township Elementary School Blackwood | 1.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Sterling High School Somerdale | 1.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Grade Downing Elementary School Runnemede | 2.1 mi | 2.4 |
| Charles W. Lewis Middle School Blackwood | 2.2 mi | 7.1 |
| BETHANY BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Deptford | 2.0 mi | — |
| Aline Bingham Elementary School Runnemede | 2.2 mi | 4.3 |
| Samuel S. Yellin Elementary School Stratford | 2.0 mi | 7.1 |
| JOHN PAUL II REGIONAL SCHOOL Stratford | 2.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Mary E. Volz Elementary School Runnemede | 2.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Magnolia Magnolia | 2.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Lindenwold School Five Lindenwold | 2.3 mi | 3.7 |
| Somerdale Park School Somerdale | 2.5 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08012 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,497
Median Home Value
$268,500
Median Rent
$1,589/mo
Population
40,830
College Educated
34.2%
Homeownership
67.9%
Avg Commute
29.3 min
Poverty Rate
9.2%
Median Age
40.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Berkeley Terrace Elementary School Irvington, NJ | 5.9 |
| Cedarbrook Elementary School Plainfield, NJ | 5.9 |
| Daniel F. Ryan Elementary School No. 19 Passaic, NJ | 5.9 |
| Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School Newark, NJ | 5.9 |
| Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School Parlin, NJ | 5.9 |
| East Orange Community Charter School East Orange, NJ | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Loring Flemming Elementary School
What grades does Loring Flemming Elementary School serve?
Loring Flemming Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Loring Flemming Elementary School?
Loring Flemming Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 647 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Loring Flemming Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Loring Flemming Elementary School is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Loring Flemming Elementary School rank in NJ?
Loring Flemming Elementary School ranks #1,546 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Loring Flemming Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Loring Flemming Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Loring Flemming Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Loring Flemming Elementary School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Loring Flemming Elementary School a charter school?
No, Loring Flemming Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Loring Flemming Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Loring Flemming Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Loring Flemming Elementary School?
43.6% of students at Loring Flemming 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 647
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Camden County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.9%
- Phone
- (856) 227-4045
Resources & Links
District
Gloucester Township Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 6,644
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,049
- District Rank
- #4 of 11
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