Estell Manor Elementary School

Estell Manor Elementary School is a compact elementary school in ESTELL MANOR, New Jersey, run under Estell Manor School District. The school teaches 199 students in grades pre-K through 8. Compared to the state average of about 405 students per school, that is 51% leaner than typical.

Estell Manor School District is the operating authority for Estell Manor Elementary School, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

On the student-mix side, Estell Manor Elementary School lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (90%). Beyond that, the school reports 9% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 56% White, putting the school's mix visibly more White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.1:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 33% of students at Estell Manor Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is below Atlantic County's rate of about 59%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Estell Manor Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 48.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 41.7%.

In the broader community, Atlantic County reports that median household income runs about $78,050, about 32% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. In all, Atlantic County runs 77 public schools (combined enrollment of about 41,964 students), of which Estell Manor Elementary School is one.

Weymouth Township Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.9 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. On composite proficiency, Estell Manor Elementary School comes 1st of 6 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 30.7%.

The campus sits in a countryside setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Estell Manor Elementary School's enrollment has grew 8% since 2018, when it stood at 184 (now 199). Hispanic enrollment moved from 2% to 9% across the same window.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.