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#1156 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 47% in state
Memorial Elementary School
Elementary School · Pitman Boro School District
400 Hudson Avenue, Pitman, NJ 08071
Enrollment
228
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
228
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#1,156 of 2,466
In Pitman
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Pitman Boro School District
School environment
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Memorial Elementary School
Elementary School in Pitman · grades Pre-K – 1st. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Memorial Elementary School
Memorial Elementary School is a public elementary school in Pitman, NJ, part of Pitman Boro School District. Memorial Elementary School serves approximately 228 students, and covers grades Pre-K-1st, and has a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Memorial Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,156 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Memorial Elementary School show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- NJ avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Memorial Elementary School — Students at Memorial Elementary School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
17.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ EDFACTS (2018-19)
Based on 22 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.0/10.
How Memorial Elementary School Compares
See how Memorial Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
400 Hudson Avenue, Pitman, NJ 08071
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Memorial Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hurffville Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Sewell), which scores notably higher. Another option is Wenonah Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Wenonah), with a very similar rating. Additionally, AMBASSADOR CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 6.7/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Sewell), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Pitman, see our Pitman schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pitman Jr./Sr. High School Pitman | 0.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Thomas E. Bowe School Glassboro | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| GLOUCESTER COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sewell | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| AMBASSADOR CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Sewell | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Glassboro High School Glassboro | 1.6 mi | 4.8 |
| CORNERSTONE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Washington Township | 1.4 mi | — |
| Sewell Elementary School Sewell | 2.1 mi | 5.6 |
| J. Harvey Rodgers School Glassboro | 2.1 mi | 6.0 |
| HOLLYDELL SCHOOL Sewell | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Hurffville Elementary School Sewell | 2.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Chestnut Ridge Middle School Sewell | 2.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Dorothy L. Bullock School Glassboro | 2.9 mi | 3.8 |
| Orchard Valley Middle School Sewell | 2.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Centre City Elementary School Mantua | 3.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Gloucester County Institute of Technology Sewell | 3.8 mi | 6.8 |
| J. Mason Tomlin Elementary School Mantua | 3.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Deptford Township Middle School Sewell | 4.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Bankbridge Regional School Sewell | 4.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Wenonah Elementary School Wenonah | 4.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Aura Elementary School Glassboro | 4.2 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08071 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$97,222
Median Home Value
$258,400
Median Rent
$1,488/mo
Population
9,407
College Educated
44.8%
Homeownership
74%
Avg Commute
27.2 min
Poverty Rate
4.4%
Median Age
40.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alexander Hamilton School Glen Rock, NJ | 6.6 |
| CHRIST THE TEACHER ACADEMY Fort Lee, NJ | 6.6 |
| Hope Academy Charter School Asbury Park, NJ | 6.6 |
| IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY SCHOOL Wayne, NJ | 6.6 |
| Jefferson Elementary School Bergenfield, NJ | 6.6 |
| M. Scott Carpenter Elementary School Old Bridge, NJ | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Memorial Elementary School
What grades does Memorial Elementary School serve?
Memorial Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.
How many students attend Memorial Elementary School?
Memorial Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 228 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Memorial Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Memorial Elementary School is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Memorial Elementary School rank in NJ?
Memorial Elementary School ranks #1,156 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Memorial Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Memorial Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Memorial Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Memorial Elementary School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).
Is Memorial Elementary School a charter school?
No, Memorial Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Memorial Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Memorial Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Memorial Elementary School?
17.1% of students at 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 1st
- Enrollment
- 228
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 17.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Gloucester County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 5.3%
- Phone
- (856) 589-2526
Resources & Links
District
Pitman Boro School District- District Enrollment
- 1,147
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,116
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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