Upper Township Primary School serves 460 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 460 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Attendance Zone: Upper Township Primary School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district of Marmora, NJ, covering approximately 68.7 square miles. The typical drive to the school is 15-20 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 12.9 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Upper Township Primary School's student population of 460 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
460 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
The diversity score of Upper Township Primary School is 0.19, 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
13:1
11:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
n/a
Hispanic
5%
35%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
14%
Showing 2008–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
White
90%
37%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)19.4%
16.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
38%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Upper Township Primary School often compared to?
Upper Township Primary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Upper Township Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Upper Township Primary School?
460 students attend Upper Township Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Upper Township Primary School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Upper Township Primary School?
Upper Township Primary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Upper Township Primary School offer ?
Upper Township Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Upper Township Primary School part of?
Upper Township Primary School is part of Upper Township School District.
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