Sewell Elementary School (Ranked Top 30%)

40 Mcanally Dr
Sewell, NJ 08080

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Top 30%

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Serving 290 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten, Sewell Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 60-69% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving is 70-79% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 55%).

The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 290 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 24%
: 60-69%
: 70-79%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Sewell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

School Overview

Sewell Elementary School's student population of 290 students has grown by 22% over five school years.

The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 44% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Sewell Elementary School
Pre-K	137
Kind	153

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Total Students

290 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Sewell Elementary School
2023	290
2022	313
2021	282
2020	237
2019	237
2018	262
2017	262
2016	228
2015	247
2014	260
2013	259
2012	254
2011	304
2010	285
2009	307
2008	330
2007	336
2006	356
2005	350
2004	312
2003	298
2002	292
2001	315
2000	318
1999	325
1998	323
1996	280
1995	294
1994	266
1993	364
1992	339
1991	333
1990	334

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

26 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Sewell Elementary School
2023	28
2022	27
2021	24
2020	18
2019	18
2018	19
2017	19
2016	21
2015	19
2014	21
2013	21
2012	23
2011	18
2010	19
2009	19
2008	20
2007	22
2006	22
2005	20
2004	19
2003	18
2002	22
2001	21
2000	21
1999	20
1998	19
1996	19
1995	19
1994	18
1993	23
1992	20
1991	20
1990	19

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School Calendar

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Last Day of School

Tue. Jun 23, 2026

School Motto

Preparing students for lifelong success through comprehensive academics, community partnerships, and character education.

School Rankings

The of Sewell Elementary 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.

This School

State Level (NJ)

(17-18)

60-69%

42%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2018)
Year	Sewell Elementary School	New Jersey	Mantua Township School District
2018	64%	42%	58%
2017	64%	41%	57%
2016	64%	40%	53%
2015	72%	36%	49%
2014	87%	75%	85%
2013	84%	75%	87%
2012	87%	75%	88%
2011	92%	75%	89%
2010	92%	73%	89%

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(17-18)

70-79%

55%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2018)
Year	Sewell Elementary School	New Jersey	Mantua Township School District
2018	74%	55%	58%
2017	74%	53%	72%
2016	74%	50%	66%
2015	77%	47%	52%
2014	72%	69%	73%
2013	74%	69%	75%
2012	87%	69%	75%
2011	82%	69%	77%
2010	67%	69%	73%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Sewell Elementary School	New Jersey	Mantua Township School District
2023	10:1	11:1	9:1
2022	12:1	11:1	9:1
2021	12:1	11:1	10:1
2020	13:1	12:1	11:1
2019	13:1	12:1	11:1
2018	14:1	12:1	10:1
2017	14:1	12:1	10:1
2016	11:1	12:1	10:1
2015	13:1	12:1	12:1
2014	13:1	12:1	11:1
2013	12:1	12:1	11:1
2012	11:1	13:1	12:1
2011	17:1	15:1	15:1
2010	15:1	14:1	14:1
2009	16:1	12:1	14:1
2008	17:1	15:1	17:1
2007	15:1	13:1	16:1
2006	16:1	13:1	15:1
2005	18:1	13:1	16:1
2004	16:1	13:1	15:1
2003	17:1	14:1	15:1
2002	13:1	14:1	15:1
2001	15:1	15:1	15:1
2000	15:1	14:1	15:1
1999	16:1	15:1	16:1
1998	17:1	15:1	15:1
1996	15:1	15:1	15:1
1995	16:1	15:1	15:1
1994	15:1	15:1	15:1
1993	16:1	15:1	15:1
1992	17:1	15:1	15:1
1991	17:1	15:1	15:1
1990	18:1	15:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Sewell Elementary School	New Jersey	Mantua Township School District
2023	1%	10%	2%
2021	2%	10%	2%
2020	2%	11%	3%
2019	2%	11%	3%
2018	2%	10%	1%
2017	2%	10%	1%
2015	1%	10%	1%
2014	2%	10%	2%
2013	1%	10%	2%
2012	2%	9%	2%
2011	2%	9%	2%
2010	3%	9%	2%
2009	3%	9%	2%
2008	3%	9%	2%
2007	2%	8%	1%
2006	2%	8%	2%
2005	1%	7%	1%
2004	2%	7%
2003	2%	7%	1%
2002	1%	7%
2001	1%	6%
2000	1%	6%	1%
1996	1%	5%
1995	1%	5%	1%
1994	1%	5%	1%
1993	1%	5%	1%
1992	1%	5%
1990	1%	4%

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Hispanic

11%

34%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Sewell Elementary School	New Jersey	Mantua Township School District
2023	11%	33%	9%
2022	13%	32%	8%
2021	9%	31%	7%
2020	4%	29%	3%
2019	4%	29%	3%
2014	1%	24%	3%
2013	1%	23%	3%
2012	2%	23%	2%
2011	2%	22%	2%
2009	1%	20%	2%
2008	1%	19%	1%
2006	1%	18%	1%
2005	1%	18%	1%
2004	1%	17%	2%
2002	1%	16%	1%
2001	1%	15%	1%
2000	1%	15%	1%
1999	2%	14%	1%
1998	1%	14%	1%
1996	1%	14%	1%
1993	1%	13%	1%
1992	1%	12%	1%
1991	2%	12%	1%
1990	1%	11%	2%
1989	2%	11%	1%

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Black

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Sewell Elementary School	New Jersey	Mantua Township School District
2023	5%	15%	5%
2022	6%	15%	5%
2021	6%	15%	5%
2020	3%	15%	4%
2019	3%	15%	4%
2018	5%	16%	5%
2017	5%	16%	5%
2016	3%	16%	4%
2015	3%	16%	4%
2014	2%	16%	3%
2013	2%	16%	3%
2012	1%	16%	3%
2011	1%	16%	3%
2010	1%	17%	3%
2009	1%	17%	3%
2008	1%	17%	3%
2007	1%	17%	3%
2005	1%	18%	3%
1999	2%	18%	1%
1998	1%	18%	1%
1996	1%	19%	2%
1995	1%	19%	1%
1993	1%	19%	2%
1992	1%	19%	2%
1991	1%	19%	2%

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White

76%

38%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Sewell Elementary School	New Jersey	Mantua Township School District
2023	77%	39%	78%
2022	76%	40%	79%
2021	77%	41%	80%
2020	88%	43%	89%
2019	88%	43%	89%
2018	93%	45%	92%
2017	93%	45%	92%
2016	97%	46%	93%
2015	96%	48%	92%
2014	95%	49%	92%
2013	96%	50%	92%
2012	95%	51%	93%
2011	95%	52%	93%
2010	96%	53%	93%
2009	95%	54%	93%
2008	95%	55%	94%
2007	97%	56%	95%
2006	97%	56%	94%
2005	97%	57%	95%
2004	97%	58%	96%
2003	98%	58%	97%
2002	98%	59%	98%
2001	98%	61%	97%
2000	98%	61%	96%
1999	96%	62%	97%
1998	98%	62%	97%
1996	97%	62%	96%
1995	98%	63%	97%
1994	99%	63%	97%
1993	97%	63%	96%
1992	97%	64%	97%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2023)
Year	Sewell Elementary School	New Jersey	Mantua Township School District
2023	6%	3%	6%
2022	5%	3%	5%
2021	6%	3%	6%
2020	3%	2%	1%
2019	3%	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.41

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Sewell Elementary School	New Jersey	Mantua Township School District
2023	0.39	0.71	0.38
2022	0.40	0.71	0.37
2021	0.40	0.71	0.35
2020	0.22	0.70	0.20
2019	0.22	0.70	0.20
2018	0.13	0.70	0.15
2017	0.13	0.70	0.15
2016	0.06	0.69	0.13
2015	0.08	0.68	0.15
2014	0.10	0.68	0.15
2013	0.07	0.67	0.15
2012	0.10	0.66	0.14
2011	0.10	0.65	0.13
2010	0.08	0.65	0.13
2009	0.10	0.64	0.14
2008	0.10	0.63	0.12
2007	0.06	0.62	0.10
2006	0.06	0.62	0.11
2005	0.06	0.61	0.10
2004	0.05	0.60	0.07
2003	0.04	0.60	0.06
2002	0.04	0.59	0.05
2001	0.04	0.58	0.06
2000	0.04	0.57	0.08
1999	0.07	0.57	0.06
1998	0.04	0.57	0.05
1996	0.06	0.56	0.07
1995	0.04	0.55	0.05
1994	0.02	0.55	0.06
1993	0.05	0.55	0.08
1992	0.06	0.54	0.06

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

14%

32%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Sewell Elementary School	New Jersey	Mantua Township School District
2023	13%	31%	15%
2022	6%	30%	10%
2021	12%	32%	15%
2020	2%	33%	13%
2019	2%	33%	13%
2018	16%	33%	16%
2017	16%	33%	16%
2016	12%	33%	14%
2015	8%	31%	14%
2014	15%	32%	16%
2013	12%	31%	14%
2012	5%	29%	5%
2011	9%	27%	7%
2010	6%	26%	10%
2009	3%	24%	7%
2008	4%	22%	5%
2007	2%	21%	6%
2006	3%	21%	7%
2004	3%	21%	5%
2003	5%	21%	6%
2002	7%	22%	4%
2001	5%	22%	6%
2000	4%	23%	8%
1999	5%	24%	8%
1998	6%	24%	10%
1996	4%	24%	9%
1995	4%	24%	11%
1994	5%	24%	13%
1993	8%	23%	13%
1992	6%	21%	11%
1991	5%	18%	9%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Sewell Elementary School	New Jersey	Mantua Township School District
2023	4%	5%	3%
2021	2%	4%	3%
2020	1%	5%	2%
2019	1%	5%	2%
2018	3%	5%	4%
2017	3%	5%	4%
2016	1%	5%	2%
2015	2%	5%	3%
2014	1%	5%	2%
2013	3%	6%	4%
2012	5%	6%	3%
2011	4%	5%	3%
2010	2%	6%	3%
2009	3%	6%	3%
2008	2%	6%	3%
2007	3%	6%	3%
2006	3%	6%	4%
2004	3%	6%	4%
2003	1%	6%	3%
2002	1%	6%	2%
2001	2%	6%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Mantua Township School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Sewell Elementary School often compared to?

Sewell Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Woodbury Heights Elementary School, Holly Hills Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

60-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NJ state average), while 70-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% NJ state average).

How many students attend Sewell Elementary School?

290 students attend Sewell Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

76% of Sewell Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Sewell Elementary School?

Sewell Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 11:1.

What grades does Sewell Elementary School offer ?

Sewell Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Sewell Elementary School part of?

Sewell Elementary School is part of Mantua Township School District.

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