Weston Elementary School

www.manvilleschools.org/Domain/11

404 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 2nd

School Overview

Weston Elementary School, located at 600 Newark Avenue in Manville, New Jersey, serves as a foundational academic institution for the local community. As part of the Manville School District, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for young learners. It focuses on providing a comprehensive educational experience that balances core academic subjects like literacy and mathematics with social-emotional development, aiming to prepare students for the transitions that follow their elementary years.

The school is deeply integrated into the small-town atmosphere of Manville, often emphasizing strong home-school partnerships and community involvement. With its commitment to student growth, Weston Elementary utilizes a range of instructional strategies designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body. By prioritizing a safe and engaging learning climate, the school strives to instill a lifelong love of learning and a strong sense of citizenship in its students as they begin their educational journeys.

404

Total Students

45.2

Full-Time Teachers

8.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

59.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Weston Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	105
Hispanic	232
Black	29
Asian	4
Two or More	30
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	3

Hispanic
232 (57.4%)
White
105 (26.0%)
Two or More
30 (7.4%)
Black
29 (7.2%)
Asian
4 (1.0%)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.7%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

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:	Manville School District
Phone:	(908)231-8548
Website:	http://www.manvilleschools.org/Domain/11
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 2nd
Total Students:	404
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	45.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	8.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	201
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	39

* 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 46

Kindergarten 91

Grade 1 136

Grade 2 131