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#1052 of 2,463 schools in NJ

Top 43% in state

Based on limited data

Sewell Elementary School

Elementary School · Mantua Township School District

40 MCANALLY DR, Sewell, NJ 08080

Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

290

Student-Teacher

11.2:1

Score

6.7

Grades

Pre-K – Kindergarten

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Sewell

#7 of 9

public schools

New Jersey elementary schools

#638 of 1,496

In district

#1 of 3

Mantua Township School District

About Sewell Elementary School

Sewell Elementary School is a regular public school located in Sewell, New Jersey, serving the Gloucester County area. The school provides education for preschool through kindergarten and has an enrollment of 290 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1, ensuring that each child receives personalized attention from their teachers. With 26 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Sewell Elementary offers a supportive learning environment.

While specific test score data is not available, the school's MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and its state ranking at #1751 among 2475 schools in New Jersey indicate areas where the school can focus on growth and development for all students. The school’s setting in a large suburban area provides a vibrant community atmosphere with plenty of resources nearby. Sewell Elementary School is situated in an area that offers a mix of residential neighborhoods, parks, and local amenities, making it a welcoming environment for young learners.

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 & Environment6.9Above Average51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio11.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$23,904

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

16.9%

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 Sewell Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.7/10
57th percentile in NJ
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
6.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
17%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers

Location

40 MCANALLY DR, Sewell, NJ 08080

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Sewell Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Memorial Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Pitman), which scores notably higher. Another option is Wenonah Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Wenonah), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Hurffville Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Sewell, see our Sewell schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.6 mi
School Distance Rating
AMBASSADOR CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Sewell 1.1 mi 6.7
Pitman Jr./Sr. High School Pitman 1.8 mi 5.3
Gloucester County Institute of Technology Sewell 1.8 mi 5.5
Deptford Township Middle School Sewell 2.0 mi 5.0
Memorial Elementary School Pitman 2.1 mi 8.1
Wenonah Elementary School Wenonah 2.1 mi 7.5
Bankbridge Regional School Sewell 2.0 mi 7.6
CORNERSTONE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Washington Township 2.2 mi
HOLLYDELL SCHOOL Sewell 2.0 mi 6.4
Hurffville Elementary School Sewell 1.9 mi 7.5
GLOUCESTER COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sewell 2.3 mi 5.0
J. Mason Tomlin Elementary School Mantua 2.2 mi 6.3
Pine Acres Early Childhood Center Wenonah 2.5 mi 5.9
Chestnut Ridge Middle School Sewell 2.3 mi 7.0
Centre City Elementary School Mantua 2.4 mi 6.5
Oak Valley Elementary School Wenonah 3.1 mi 4.3
Thomas E. Bowe School Glassboro 3.3 mi 7.5
CHESTERBROOK ACADEMY Sewell 2.6 mi
Glassboro High School Glassboro 3.5 mi 4.6
Gateway Regional High School Woodbury Hts 3.6 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 08080 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$119,919

Median Home Value

$330,400

Median Rent

$1,674/mo

Population

39,360

College Educated

43.9%

Homeownership

86.8%

Avg Commute

30.7 min

Poverty Rate

4.6%

Median Age

42.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Sewell Elementary School has a median household income of $119,919. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $330,400, with a median rent of $1,674/month. The local poverty rate of 4.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 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
ACADEMY OF OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL Tenafly, NJ 6.7
Charles H. Stillman Elementary School Plainfield, NJ 6.7
David C Abbott Early Learning Center Morganville, NJ 6.7
David C. Douglass Memorial School Villas, NJ 6.7
George B. Fine Elementary School Pennsauken, NJ 6.7
HOBOKEN CATHOLIC ACADEMY Hoboken, NJ 6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sewell Elementary School

What grades does Sewell Elementary School serve?

Sewell Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.

How many students attend Sewell Elementary School?

Sewell Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 290 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Sewell Elementary School is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sewell Elementary School rank in NJ?

Sewell Elementary School is ranked #1052 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.

What is Sewell Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Sewell Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.7 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 Sewell Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Sewell Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

16.9% of students at Sewell 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

County Safety
Low (1/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
290
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Gloucester County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Mantua Township School District
District Enrollment
1,250
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$23,193
District Rank
#1 of 3

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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