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Central Park Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–3

43 Oliver Ave, Pennsville, NJ 08070 · (856) 540-6200 · Part of Pennsville Township School District

Pennsville Township’s School Grade C− better than 22% of New Jersey school districts

Directions
Students
275
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
48%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–3
The gist

What stands out about Central Park Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 20% of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Pennsville Township kids: Pennsville Middle School

On the path

Where Pennsville Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–3Central Park Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Pennsville Middle Schoolin Pennsville

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 47.3%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among New Jersey’s 2,144 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

43 Oliver Ave, Pennsville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten5
Grade 11
Grade 2143
Grade 3126
Enrollment over time
271’20
237’21
216’22
234’23
275’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 61%Hispanic 23%Black 7%Two or more races 7%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Central Park Elementary School from Pennsville Township families.

Other schools in Pennsville Township School District

The district →
Valley Park Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · Pennsville
365 students11:1
Penn Beach Elementary
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Pennsville
C
263 students10:1
Pennsville Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Pennsville
C+
460 students11:1
Pennsville Memorial High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Pennsville
C+
483 students11:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Jersey’s other public schools; Pennsville Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.