Bobby's Run Elementary School

Set in LUMBERTON, New Jersey, Bobby's Run Elementary School is an average-sized elementary campus, operated by Lumberton Township Board of Education. It instructs 457 students across grades 2 through 5.

Lumberton Township Board of Education runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 1,184 students. Bobby's Run Elementary School is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Bobby's Run Elementary School reports that the most-represented group is White (42%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest comes out to 26% Black, 16% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, 6% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 64% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.2:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 11.4:1 average. Around 36% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Bobby's Run Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 46.6%, the actual is 35.5%, a residual of -11.2 points.

Around the school, census data for Burlington County shows median household earnings sit near $108,111, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, Burlington County runs 139 public schools (combined enrollment of about 69,020 students), of which Bobby's Run Elementary School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Lumberton Middle School, around 0.0 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Bobby's Run Elementary School at 4th of 7; the average score across the group is 35.3%.

Bobby's Run Elementary School operates from an outer-ring location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Bobby's Run Elementary School has edged up 53%, going from 298 students in 2018 to 457 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share declined from 52% to 42%.

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