Thomas Richards Elementary School in Atco, NJ

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Thomas Richards Elementary School is located in Atco, NJ and is one of 3 elementary schools in Waterford Township School District. It is a public school that serves 234 students in grades 2-3. more

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Waterford Township District Spending

$18,246Per Pupil

The Waterford Township spends $18,246 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 52% on instruction, 44% on support services, 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Waterford Township District

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Elementary Schools Nearby

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School Name distance	TestRating	Community Rating
Waterford Elementary School 2.7 miles		1 2 3 4 5
Atco Elementary School 2.9 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5
Assumption School 3 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5
Institute of Excellence Charter School 4.7 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5
Winslow Township School NO 5 5.3 miles		1 2 3 4 5

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School Facts

Public School
Grades 2-3
Waterford Township School District

Did not make AYP
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Contact

Thomas Richards Elementary School
934 Lincoln Ave
Atco, NJ 08004
(856) 767-2421

Nearby Cities

Waterford, Atco, West Atco, Evesham, Cedar Brook, Shamong, West Berlin, Berlin, more...

Test Scores

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3

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3 out of 10

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Students

Enrollment (2010)

Total: 234

46% 53%

Student Economic Level (2010)

In 2010, Thomas Richards Elementary School had 24% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. New Jersey had 30% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2010)

White

88%

Black

7%

Hispanic

4%

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18:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2010, Thomas Richards Elementary School had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.

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School attendance boundaries for Thomas Richards Elementary School

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