Below Average
#2065 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Based on limited data
Upper Township Primary School
Elementary School · Upper Township School District · Marmora, NJ
An elementary school in Marmora, NJ serving grades Pre-K – 2nd.
130 OLD TUCKAHOE RD, Marmora, NJ 08223
- 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
10.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Upper Township Primary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 19Car-Dependent
- Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$100,000
Median home value
$353,400
Median rent
$1,642/mo
College educated
49.8%
Homeownership
91.4%
Poverty rate
2.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 08223; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Avenue Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | PK | 4.1 mi | 4 | Compare → |
| Ocean City Primary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.2 | PK–3 | 4.1 mi | 291 | Compare → |
| Dawes Avenue Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.1 | PK–3 | 4.8 mi | 366 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Upper Township School District
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #3 of 3
- District spending per student
- $21,926NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 5.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Upper Township Primary School is listed in Upper Township School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Upper Township Primary School
Upper Township Primary School is a public elementary school in Marmora, NJ, part of Upper Township School District, serving approximately 479 students in grades Pre-K-2nd with a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,065 of 2,466 schools in NJ. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Upper Township Primary School
What grades does Upper Township Primary School serve?
Upper Township Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Upper Township Primary School?
Upper Township Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 479 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Upper Township Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Upper Township Primary School is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Upper Township Primary School rank in NJ?
Upper Township Primary School ranks #2,065 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Upper Township Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Upper Township Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Upper Township Primary School a charter school?
No, Upper Township Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Upper Township Primary School a Title I school?
No, Upper Township Primary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Upper Township Primary School?
10.2% of students at Upper Township Primary 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 479
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cape May County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.6%
- Phone
- (609) 628-3500
- Area population (ZIP 08223)
- 4,063
- Area average commute
- 23.1 min
- Area median age
- 46.2
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 08223; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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