Yardville Heights Elementary School

Hamilton Township Public School District

3880 SOUTH BROAD STREET
HAMILTON, NJ 08620

www.htsdnj.org/Domain/778

251 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Yardville Heights Elementary School, located at 3880 South Broad Street in Hamilton, New Jersey, is a community-focused public school serving students in the Hamilton Township School District. As a neighborhood-based elementary institution, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of a positive school culture.

The school is well-regarded for its commitment to student growth and its active engagement with the local Yardville community. By providing a comprehensive curriculum alongside extracurricular opportunities, Yardville Heights aims to prepare its students for the transition to middle school while encouraging a lifelong love of learning. Families in the area typically view the school as an integral part of the local community, benefiting from the resources and collaborative spirit maintained by the Hamilton Township educational system.

251

Total Students

23.2

Full-Time Teachers

10.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

59.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Yardville Heights Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	100
Hispanic	103
Black	38
Asian	2
Two or More	8

Hispanic
103 (41.0%)
White
100 (39.8%)
Black
38 (15.1%)
Two or More
8 (3.2%)
Asian
2 (0.8%)

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:	Hamilton Township Public School District
Phone:	(609)631-4171
Website:	http://www.htsdnj.org/Domain/778
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	251
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	113
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 38

Grade 1 39

Grade 2 36

Grade 3 42

Grade 4 42

Grade 5 54