Cove Road School

www.hazlet.org/o/cres

175 Students

Middle School 5th - 6th

School Overview

Cove Road School, located at 8 Cove Road in Hazlet, New Jersey, is a public elementary school serving students in the Hazlet Township Public School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment, focusing on the foundational academic and social-emotional development of its students. As part of the local district, the school places a high priority on meeting the diverse needs of its student population through a structured curriculum that emphasizes literacy, mathematics, and character education.

The school is recognized for its commitment to building a strong partnership between educators, families, and the wider Hazlet community. By providing a nurturing atmosphere, Cove Road School encourages students to become active participants in their learning process while preparing them for their future transitions to middle school. With a focus on inclusive practices and academic growth, the school plays a central role in the educational experience of the families residing in the Hazlet area.

175

Total Students

17.6

Full-Time Teachers

9.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

28.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Cove Road School
Demographic	Student Count
White	130
Hispanic	30
Black	8
Asian	4
Two or More	3

White
130 (74.3%)
Hispanic
30 (17.1%)
Black
8 (4.6%)
Asian
4 (2.3%)
Two or More
3 (1.7%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Hazlet Township Public School District
Phone:	(732)264-5050
Website:	http://www.hazlet.org/o/cres
Grade Range:	5th - 6th
Total Students:	175
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	42
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	8

* 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

Grade 5 99

Grade 6 76