Langtree Elementary School

Located at 2080 WHATLEY ROAD, in HAMILTON, New Jersey, Langtree Elementary School is a tight-knit K-5 school that educates 339 students (grades K through 5), one of the schools within Hamilton Township Public School District.

Hamilton Township Public School District runs 23 schools in total, collectively educating 12,355 students. Langtree Elementary School is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Langtree Elementary School records that the largest single group is White at 44%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest breaks down as 29% Hispanic, 12% Black, 8% Asian, 6% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Mercer County as a whole.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.2:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 11.4:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 44% of students at Langtree Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

With demographic context factored in, Langtree Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 42.3%, the actual is 44.5%, a residual of +2.2 points.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Mercer County indicate the typical household earns roughly $100,645 per year, 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Langtree Elementary School is one of 110 public schools in Mercer County (combined enrollment of about 58,647 students).

Sayen Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Langtree Elementary School comes 3rd of 9 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 35.1%.

Geographically, the school is in a residential area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Langtree Elementary School has contracted 9%, going from 373 students in 2018 to 339 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 50% to 44% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 15.1:1 in 2018 to 12.2:1 today.

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