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Public School | Grades K-5 | Hamilton Township

Alexander Elementary School is located in Hamilton Square, NJ and is one of 17 elementary schools in Hamilton Township School District. It is a public school that serves 369 students in grades K-5.

Alexander Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of New Jersey in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Alexander Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, Alexander Elementary School had 19 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New Jersey average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Alexander Elementary School's students and teachers. more

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20 Robert Frost Dr, Hamilton Square, NJ 08690

(609) 631-4148

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Sayen Elementary School 1.3 miles		1 2 3 4 5
Langtree Elementary School 1.4 miles		1 2 3 4 5
Faith Christian School 1.9 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5
Pond Road Middle School 2 miles		1 2 3 4 5
Little Friends 2.1 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5

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Students

Enrollment (2011)

Total: 369

47% 53%

Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, Alexander Elementary School had 10% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. New Jersey had 32% 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 (2011)

White

77%

Hispanic

Black

Asian/Pacific Islander

Two or More Races

Hamilton Township District Spending

$12,747Per Pupil

The Hamilton Township spends $12,747 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 60% on instruction, 38% on support services, 2% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Hamilton Township District

19:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, Alexander Elementary School had 19 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New Jersey average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher.

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About the NJASK

What is it?

The New Jersey Assessment of Skills and Knowledge (NJ ASK) is an annual test used to assess a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students are assessed in grades 3 through 7 in language arts literacy and math, and in grade 4 in science.

How is it Scored?

Students are rated at one of three levels: partially proficient, proficient, or advanced proficient. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

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Alexander Elementary School

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Hamilton Township District Spending

19:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

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About the NJASK

What is it?

Which Grades and Subjects?

How is it Scored?

Language Arts Literacy

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Science

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