Carl T. Mitnick School serves 428 students in grades 1-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 1-2
- Enrollment: 428 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 25%
- Attendance Zone: Carl T. Mitnick School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district of Cape May, NJ, covering approximately 31.1 square miles and typically allowing for a 5-10 minute drive to the school from most areas within the zone. The average distance from the school to the edge of the zone is about 3.1 miles, with the furthest point being 5.1 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Carl T. Mitnick School's student population of 428 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 1-2
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
428 students
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
Year Founded
2005
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Carl T. Mitnick School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
11%
Hispanic
18%
35%
Black
4%
14%
White
75%
37%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)21.7%
16.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Carl T. Mitnick School often compared to?
Carl T. Mitnick Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Maud Abrams School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Carl T. Mitnick School?
428 students attend Carl T. Mitnick School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Carl T. Mitnick School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Carl T. Mitnick School?
Carl T. Mitnick School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Carl T. Mitnick School offer ?
Carl T. Mitnick School offers enrollment in grades 1-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Carl T. Mitnick School part of?
Carl T. Mitnick School is part of Lower Township Elementary School District.
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