Ashbrook Elementary School

www.lumberton.k12.nj.us/Domain/8

371 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 1st

School Overview

Ashbrook Elementary School, located on Municipal Drive in Lumberton, New Jersey, is a public school serving students in the Lumberton Township School District. The school typically focuses on the foundational early childhood and elementary years, providing a structured academic environment designed to foster intellectual growth and social-emotional development for its young learners. As part of a smaller township district, the school emphasizes a community-centered approach to education, aiming to build strong partnerships between faculty, staff, parents, and students.

The educational program at Ashbrook is generally aligned with New Jersey state standards, offering a core curriculum that includes literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. Beyond the classroom, the school often incorporates extracurricular activities and support services to ensure a well-rounded experience. By prioritizing a supportive and inclusive atmosphere, Ashbrook Elementary strives to prepare its students for the transition to upper elementary and middle school levels while encouraging a lifelong love for learning.

371

Total Students

31.1

Full-Time Teachers

11.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

29.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Ashbrook Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	142
Hispanic	71
Black	100
Asian	23
Two or More	31
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	1

White
142 (38.3%)
Black
100 (27.0%)
Hispanic
71 (19.1%)
Two or More
31 (8.4%)
Asian
23 (6.2%)
American Indian
3 (0.8%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3%)

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:	Lumberton Township Board of Education
Phone:	(609)518-0030
Website:	http://www.lumberton.k12.nj.us/Domain/8
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 1st
Total Students:	371
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	89
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	21

* 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 136

Kindergarten 116

Grade 1 119