Loring Flemming Elementary School

135 LITTLE GLOUCESTER RD
BLACKWOOD, NJ 08012

www.gloucestertownshipschools.org

629 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Loring-Flemming Elementary School, located in Blackwood, New Jersey, is a public school serving students in the Gloucester Township Public School District. Situated on Little Gloucester Road, the school serves as a foundational academic environment for children in the surrounding community, focusing on core curriculum development, social-emotional learning, and the cultivation of fundamental educational skills necessary for middle school readiness.

The school is known for fostering a supportive neighborhood atmosphere that emphasizes student engagement and teacher-led instruction. Like many schools within the Gloucester Township district, Loring-Flemming typically utilizes a blend of traditional classroom instruction and modern educational tools to meet state standards. It places a strong emphasis on maintaining a safe, inclusive environment where students can participate in various academic and extracurricular activities designed to promote personal growth and scholastic achievement.

629

Total Students

52.3

Full-Time Teachers

12.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

46.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Loring Flemming Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	251
Hispanic	141
Black	160
Asian	32
Two or More	42
American Indian	3

White
251 (39.9%)
Black
160 (25.4%)
Hispanic
141 (22.4%)
Two or More
42 (6.7%)
Asian
32 (5.1%)
American Indian
3 (0.5%)

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:	Gloucester Township Public Schools
Phone:	(856)227-4045
Website:	http://www.gloucestertownshipschools.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	629
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	52.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	256
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	37

* 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

Kindergarten 106

Grade 1 81

Grade 2 111

Grade 3 109

Grade 4 114

Grade 5 108