Enrollment
347
Elementary
DISTRICT 320 · STATE 405
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SHAMONG TOWNSHIP SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 341488001240
Indian Mills Elementary School
112 INDIAN MILLS ROAD, SHAMONG, NJ 08088 · (609) 268-0220 · Burlington County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL347 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
9.9:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.2:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
8%
29 students
DISTRICT 10% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 8 | 2% |
| Kindergarten | 60 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 54 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 70 | 20% |
| Grade 3 | 68 | 20% |
| Grade 4 | 87 | 25% |
This year's kindergarten class (60) is 31% smaller than its 4th grade class (87).
Student demographics
19%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 71% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Indian Mills Elementary School→Indian Mills Memorial School
Based on grade levels within Shamong Township School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
60.7%
NJ avg 53.1% . +8.2pp since 2023
Math
60.7%
NJ avg 41.6% . +5.1pp since 2023
What this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 61 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 61 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Jersey schools, those numbers are about 53 and 42. Reading and writing scores are up about 8 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 5 points.
NJSLA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 60.7% | 60.7% |
| 2023-24 | 52.5% | 55.6% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: NJSLA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
57.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
61.6%
based on NJ schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 57% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 62% typical for New Jersey schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New Jersey's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Indian Mills Elementary School
Indian Mills Elementary School's state test result (57.4% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Mills Elementary School this school | 347 | 8.4% | 57.4% |
| Wolf Hill School OCEANPORT | 354 | 6.8% | 62.7% |
| Kingwood Township School FRENCHTOWN | 341 | 11.1% | 48.7% |
| Allenwood Elementary School WALL | 381 | 5.8% | 66.8% |
| South Harrison Elementary School HARRISONVILLE | 345 | 11.6% | 49.2% |
| Old Mill Elementary School SEA GIRT | 396 | 6.3% | 62.0% |
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 Indian Mills Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New Jersey | In Burlington County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 57.4% | #382 of 1,290 | #10 of 56 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 60.7% | #394 of 1,319 ▲ 57 | #12 of 56 ▲ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 60.7% | #467 of 1,319 ▲ 140 | #11 of 56 ▲ 8 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 347 | #910 of 1,562 | #46 of 76 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.9:1 | #315 of 1,390 | #15 of 70 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 19.2% | #1,311 of 1,392 | #70 of 70 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 8.4% | #1,285 of 1,481 | #66 of 73 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -11.7% | #364 of 798 | #15 of 32 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
347
-7 (-2%) vs 2020
-59% since 1990-91, when it was 840
Student : Teacher
9.9:1
was 10.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 347 | 35 | 9.9:1 | 8% (29) |
| 2023-24 | 351 | 35 | 10.0:1 | 6% (21) |
| 2022-23 | 368 | 35 | 10.5:1 | 8% (28) |
| 2020-21 | 354 | 34 | 10.4:1 | 9% (31) |
| 2017-18 | 393 | 38.5 | 10.2:1 | 12% (49) |
| 2015-16 | 394 | 38 | 10.4:1 | 12% (48) |
| 2010-11 | 475 | 29 | 16.4:1 | 4% (19) |
| 2000-01 | 400 | 29 | 13.8:1 | 4% (14) |
| 1990-91 | 840 | 55 | 15.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Indian Mills Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 12% (393 to 347); teachers down 9% (38.5 to 35).
About Indian Mills Elementary School
Federal records list Indian Mills Elementary School as an elementary school in SHAMONG, New Jersey. Students in pre-K through 4 make up the school's enrollment of 347 students.
Federal data list 2 schools in Shamong Township School District, with 640 students enrolled.
Roughly 90% of students at Indian Mills Elementary School are White. The remaining students are 6% Hispanic and 2% multiracial. Among people living in Burlington County, the White share is about 64%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Indian Mills Elementary School scores 19%.
For every teacher at Indian Mills Elementary School, there are about 9.9 students; the school has 35 full-time-equivalent teachers. Compared with the 11.4:1 average for elementary schools in New Jersey, this school's ratio is lower. The eligibility rate for free or reduced-price meals is 8%. Across public schools in Burlington County, the average is 32%.
Test results at Indian Mills Elementary School are 4.2 points below what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (57.4% actual, 61.6% predicted).
American Community Survey estimates for Burlington County show that median household income comes to about $108,111, roughly 43% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Burlington County counts 139 public schools with about 69,020 students.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Indian Mills Memorial School, is about 1.8 miles. Within five miles are 6 other public schools. The average proficiency across nearby scored schools is 46.7%; Indian Mills Elementary School's is 57.4%, ranking 2nd of 7.
The federal government classifies Indian Mills Elementary School's location as Rural: Fringe.
Indian Mills Elementary School had 354 students in 2020-21 and 347 in 2024-25, nearly the same.
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Burlington County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
467,805
Census ACS
Median income
$108,111
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
139
69,020 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Shamong Township School District
- Indian Mills Memorial SchoolMiddle · 293 students
Nearby schools
- Indian Mills Memorial School1.8 mi · 293
- Tabernacle Elementary School3.9 mi · 416
- Kenneth R. Olson Middle School4.0 mi · 303
- Shawnee High School4.3 mi · 1,387
- Seneca High School4.4 mi · 1,058
- Nokomis School5.0 mi · 126
Frequently asked questions
About Indian Mills Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Indian Mills Elementary School?
Indian Mills Elementary School enrolls approximately 347 students in grades PK-04.
Is Indian Mills Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Indian Mills Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-04.
How many teachers does Indian Mills Elementary School have?
Indian Mills Elementary School employs 35 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.9:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Indian Mills Elementary School?
At Indian Mills Elementary School, the student body is approximately 90% White, 6% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Indian Mills Elementary School?
Indian Mills Elementary School is overseen by Shamong Township School District in Burlington County.
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