Whitman Elementary School
School Overview
Whitman Elementary School is a public school located in Turnersville, New Jersey. It is a school in Washington Township School District (Gloucester County) district.
According to the New Jersey state assessment result, 67% of students are proficient in Math learning and 65% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 494 students through grade KG to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 10 to 1 where a total of 52 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 494 students are attending Whitman Elementary School. By gender, there are 257 and 237 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Whitman Elementary School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 26 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Asian | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Black | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| White | 20 | 4 | 16 |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 26 | 8 | 18 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 52 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Whitman Elementary School and the students to teacher ratio is 10 to 1. All teachers are certified. 84.6% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 52 | Students per teacher: 10 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 52 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 6 | 11.5% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 3.8% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 494 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 17,209 Households |
| Population | 47,633 |
| Male | 23,515 |
| Female | 24,318 |
| Child Population | 16,257 |
| Total Housing Units | 18,206 Units |
| Average House Value | $245,500 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,297 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.40% |
| Average Household Income | $97,247 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 97.17% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Washington Township School District
In Washington Township School District, 11 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.