Signal Hill School

www.voorhees.k12.nj.us

436 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Signal Hill School is a public elementary school located in the suburban township of Voorhees, New Jersey, serving students in grades PK through 5. As part of the Voorhees Township School District, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to fostering a supportive and academically rigorous environment. It emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum that balances core subjects like mathematics, literacy, and science with social-emotional learning, aiming to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond.

The school is known for its strong sense of community and active parent involvement, which plays a vital role in its extracurricular offerings and school-wide initiatives. Situated in a residential area, Signal Hill focuses on creating an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to develop both critical thinking skills and character values. Through a combination of dedicated faculty, modern instructional resources, and a focus on individualized student growth, the school maintains a solid reputation within the Camden County region.

436

Total Students

36.6

Full-Time Teachers

11.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

8.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Signal Hill School
Demographic	Student Count
White	276
Hispanic	33
Black	34
Asian	55
Two or More	35
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

White
276 (63.3%)
Asian
55 (12.6%)
Two or More
35 (8.0%)
Black
34 (7.8%)
Hispanic
33 (7.6%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.5%)
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:	Voorhees Township School District
Phone:	(856)767-6749
Website:	http://www.voorhees.k12.nj.us
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	436
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	36.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	33
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	4

* 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 55

Grade 1 60

Grade 2 88

Grade 3 75

Grade 4 84

Grade 5 74