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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CHERRY HILL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 340300001454

Kingston Elementary School

320 Kingston Rd., CHERRY HILL, NJ 08034 · (856) 667-0986 · Camden County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL417 STUDENTS
Enrollment
417
Elementary
DISTRICT 378 · STATE 405
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
34 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.7:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
33%
137 students
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 41%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
82
Grade 1
60
Grade 2
77
Grade 3
62
Grade 4
64
Grade 5
72
Student demographics
White
20248%
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 37%
Hispanic
7618%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 35%
Black
4010%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 14%
Asian
6816%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 10%
Two+
307%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 3%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
23456%
Female
18344%

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Test scores

NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
47.9%
NJ avg 53.1% . -11.9pp since 2023
Math
57.1%
NJ avg 41.6% . +0.8pp since 2023
Source: NJSLA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
49.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.2%
based on NJ schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.0pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
417
+14 (+3%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
was 14.4:1
% White
48%
was 54%
% Hispanic
18%
was 13%
% Black
10%
was 9%
% Asian
16%
was 19%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Kingston Elementary School

Set in CHERRY HILL, New Jersey, Kingston Elementary School is a reasonably sized K-5 school, operated by Cherry Hill School District. It teaches 417 students across grades K through 5.

Cherry Hill School District runs 19 schools in total, collectively educating 10,653 students. Kingston Elementary School is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, Kingston Elementary School shows that the most-represented group is White (48%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder is composed of 18% Hispanic, 16% Asian, 10% Black, 7% multiracial.

Looking at school resources, Kingston Elementary School shows 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.3:1. The state averages around 11.4:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 33% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Camden County runs at roughly 50%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, Kingston Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 48.2% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 49.2%.

Around the school, Camden County reports that median household earnings sit near $88,755, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Camden County's 158 public schools (combined enrollment of about 82,104 students), Kingston Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Alternative High School, roughly 0.5 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Kingston Elementary School at 4th of 7; the average score across the group is 43.3%.

Kingston Elementary School operates from a suburban location.

Looking at the recent track record. Kingston Elementary School's enrollment has climbed 3% since 2018, when it stood at 403 (now 417). White enrollment moved from 54% to 48% across the same window. Class-load math has pulled in: from 14.4:1 in 2018 to 12.3:1 in 2025.

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Camden County at a glance

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Population
527,257
Census ACS
Median income
$88,755
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
158
82,104 students

Quick facts

School name
Kingston Elementary School
District
Cherry Hill School District
Address
320 Kingston Rd., CHERRY HILL, NJ 08034
Phone
(856) 667-0986
County
Camden County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
417
Teachers (FTE)
34
Student–teacher ratio
12.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
137 (33%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
340300001454
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Cherry Hill School District
Other schools in CHERRY HILL
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Kingston Elementary School
How many students attend Kingston Elementary School?
Kingston Elementary School enrolls approximately 417 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Kingston Elementary School serve?
Kingston Elementary School serves grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Kingston Elementary School have?
Kingston Elementary School employs 34 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.3:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Kingston Elementary School?
At Kingston Elementary School, the student body is approximately 48% White, 18% Hispanic, 10% Black, 16% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees Kingston Elementary School?
Kingston Elementary School is overseen by Cherry Hill School District in Camden County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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