School Overview
Edward V. Walton Primary School is a public school located in Springfield, New Jersey, serving students in grades 1 through 5. As part of the Springfield Public School District, the institution is committed to fostering a supportive and nurturing learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. The school places a strong focus on building foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, while encouraging students to become active, engaged, and responsible members of their school community.

Beyond the core curriculum, Edward V. Walton is known for its emphasis on character education and community involvement. The school typically offers a variety of programs and extracurricular activities designed to enrich the student experience, promote physical wellness, and encourage creativity. By maintaining a close-knit school culture and fostering collaboration between educators, parents, and the local community, the school strives to provide a well-rounded educational experience that prepares its young learners for success as they transition to middle school and beyond.
511
Total Students
39.0
Full-Time Teachers
13.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
12.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Edward V. Walton Primary School
Demographic Student Count
White291
Hispanic74
Black59
Asian51
Two or More34
Pacific Islander2
  • White
    291 (56.9%)
  • Hispanic
    74 (14.5%)
  • Black
    59 (11.5%)
  • Asian
    51 (10.0%)
  • Two or More
    34 (6.7%)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (0.4%)
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: Springfield Public School District
Phone: (973)376-1025
Website: http://www.springfieldschools.com
Grade Range: Pre-K - 3rd
Total Students: 511
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 39.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 47
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 16
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 66
Kindergarten 66
Grade 1 149
Grade 2 158
Grade 3 72

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Edward V. Walton Primary School
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten66
Kindergarten66
Grade 1149
Grade 2158
Grade 372
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Edward V. Walton Primary School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female23345.6%
Male27854.4%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)