Cambridge Park Elementary School

Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District

www.marsd.org/site/Default.aspx?PageID=9130

286 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - K

School Overview

Cambridge Park Elementary School, located at One Crest Way in Aberdeen, New Jersey, is a public school serving students in the Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and nurturing learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the foundational skills necessary for long-term student success. By prioritizing a well-rounded curriculum, the school aims to engage young learners in their formative years while encouraging curiosity and active participation in the classroom.

Beyond academics, Cambridge Park Elementary places a strong emphasis on community involvement and the partnership between educators and families. The school works to build a cohesive environment where students feel safe, valued, and challenged to reach their full potential. Through its focus on character education and collaborative learning experiences, the school strives to prepare its students not only for the next steps in their education but also to become responsible and thoughtful members of the broader community.

286

Total Students

26.0

Full-Time Teachers

11.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

19.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Cambridge Park Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	159
Hispanic	75
Black	16
Asian	14
Two or More	22

White
159 (55.6%)
Hispanic
75 (26.2%)
Two or More
22 (7.7%)
Black
16 (5.6%)
Asian
14 (4.9%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District
Phone:	(732)705-4000
Website:	http://www.marsd.org/site/Default.aspx?PageID=9130
Grade Range:	Pre-K - K
Total Students:	286
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.0
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	52
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	4

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 241

Kindergarten 45