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PublicElementaryGrades PK–K
237 Shell Road, Carneys Point, NJ 08069 · (856) 299-3230 · Part of Penns Grove-Carneys Point Regional School District
Carneys Point Township’s School Grade C− better than 18% of New Jersey school districts
Students
313
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
74%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–K
What stands out about Lafayette - Pershing
- Small classes: 10 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 11.8% since 2020–21
- No state test results: its grades come before the tested ones (3–8 and 11)
- Next stop for Carneys Point Township kids: Field Street School
On the path
Where Carneys Point Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →
PK–KLafayette - PershingYou are here
1–3Field Street Schoolin Carneys Point
Location
Directions ↗














237 Shell Road, Carneys Point
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K145
Kindergarten168
Enrollment over time
280’20
255’21
236’22
296’23
313’24
Up 11.8% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Hispanic 49%Black 32%White 14%Two or more races 4%Asian <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Lafayette - Pershing from Carneys Point Township families.
Other schools in Penns Grove-Carneys Point Regional School District
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.