Elk Township School District

District Overview
The Elk Township School District is an active, traditional public school district located at 900 Clems Run in Glassboro, New Jersey. Nestled within a rural fringe setting connected to the greater Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington metropolitan region, this single-school district delivers targeted early childhood and elementary education spanning pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. Operating out of a single facility—Aura Elementary School—the district serves as a central educational anchor for the local community, offering a structured learning environment tailored specifically to young scholars during their foundational academic years. Community members and prospective families can easily connect with district leadership online at auraelementary.us or via their central administrative phone line at (856) 881-4551.

During the 2024–2025 academic year, the district supports a close-knit enrollment of 359 students, encompassing 161 female and 198 male learners. The student body reflects a vibrant community demographic, including 234 White, 62 Black, 40 Hispanic, 14 multiracial, 7 Asian, and 2 Pacific Islander students. To foster strong academic growth and individualized attention, the district maintains a robust operational infrastructure powered by approximately 157 full-time equivalent staff members. This dedicated team includes 74 full-time equivalent teachers, over 21 instructional aides, and more than 62 specialized support personnel, ensuring an exceptionally well-resourced learning environment for every child in the district.
1
Total Schools
359
Total Students
74.0
Full-Time Teachers
4.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Elk Township School District
Demographic Student Count
White234
Hispanic40
Black62
Asian7
Two or More14
Pacific Islander2
  • White
    234 (65.2%)
  • Black
    62 (17.3%)
  • Hispanic
    40 (11.1%)
  • Two or More
    14 (3.9%)
  • Asian
    7 (1.9%)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (0.6%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Elk Township School District
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary1
Middle0
High0
Other0
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:1
Students:359*
Teachers (FTE):74.0*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:4.8
Schools in Elk Township School District
Found 1 Schools