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Billingsport Elementary School

441 NASSAU AVE, PAULSBORO, NJ 08066 · (856) 423-2226 · Gloucester County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL296 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
296
Elementary
DISTRICT 313 · STATE 405
Student : Teacher
10.1:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.3:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
77%
228 students
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 41%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K7525%
Kindergarten7626%
Grade 17024%
Grade 27525%
Student demographics
71%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
5719%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 37% · US 43%
Hispanic
9231%
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 35% · US 30%
Black
11439%
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Two+
3311%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
14750%
Female
14950%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Billingsport Elementary School→Loudenslager Elementary School→Paulsboro Junior High School→Paulsboro High School
Based on grade levels within Paulsboro School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Matched among New Jersey elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Billingsport Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New JerseyIn Gloucester County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
296#1,122 of 1,562#37 of 48
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.1:1#383 of 1,390#12 of 45
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
70.6%#132 of 1,392#7 of 45
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
77.0%#252 of 1,481#2 of 48
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-15.7%#264 of 798#7 of 21
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
296
-8 (-3%) vs 2020
-18% since 1990-91, when it was 361
Student : Teacher
10.1:1
was 10.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2529629.210.1:177% (228)
2023-2432428.211.5:174% (241)
2022-2331029.210.6:154% (167)
2020-213042810.9:140% (122)
2017-183512315.3:188% (308)
2015-163752316.3:131% (115)
2010-113482215.8:169% (241)
2000-013632216.5:164% (234)
1990-913611919.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Billingsport Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 16% (351 to 296); teachers up 27% (23 to 29.2).

About Billingsport Elementary School

Billingsport Elementary School is a small elementary school. Its address is in PAULSBORO, New Jersey. The school teaches pre-K through 2 and enrolls 296 students. That is 27% below the average of about 405 students for elementary schools in New Jersey.

Paulsboro School District is the local district for Billingsport Elementary School. It runs 4 schools with 1,171 students.

Of every 100 students at Billingsport Elementary School, about 39 are Black, the largest group. It is also 31% Hispanic, 19% White, and 11% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Gloucester County is roughly 11% Black. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 71, compared with 70 nationally.

The school's 29.2 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.1:1. The average for elementary schools in New Jersey is 11.4:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. At Billingsport Elementary School, 77% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. On average, public schools in Gloucester County report 32%.

In the surrounding county, Gloucester County, the median household earns about $105,115 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 37%, and roughly 5% of residents are in poverty. Gloucester County has 86 public schools with about 46,080 students, including Billingsport Elementary School.

About 0.4 miles separate Billingsport Elementary School from the closest public school, Paulsboro High School. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.

Locale: Suburb: Large. In NCES terms, the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

Over 4 years, enrollment decreased by 8 students, from 304 to 296.

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Gloucester County at a glance

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Population
306,954
Census ACS
Median income
$105,115
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
86
46,080 students

Quick facts

School name
Billingsport Elementary School
District
Paulsboro School District
Address
441 NASSAU AVE, PAULSBORO, NJ 08066
Phone
(856) 423-2226
County
Gloucester County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–02
Total enrollment
296
Teachers (FTE)
29
Student–teacher ratio
10.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
228 (77%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
341272002610
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Billingsport Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Billingsport Elementary School?
Billingsport Elementary School enrolls approximately 296 students in grades PK-02.
What grades does Billingsport Elementary School serve?
Billingsport Elementary School serves grades PK-02.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Billingsport Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Billingsport Elementary School is approximately 10.1:1 (29 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Billingsport Elementary School?
Billingsport Elementary School reports a student body of 19% White, 31% Hispanic, 39% Black, 11% Two or more.
Is Billingsport Elementary School public or private?
Billingsport Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Paulsboro School District.
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