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What's one thing Samuel Mickle School gets right about preparing students for what comes next?
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Enrollment
712
Elementary
DISTRICT 591 · STATE 405
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EAST GREENWICH TOWNSHIP SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 340414000007
Samuel Mickle School
559 KINGS HIGHWAY, MICKLETON, NJ 08056 · (856) 423-0412 · Gloucester County
GRADES 03–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL712 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 55% of New Jersey public elementary schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New Jersey public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
57 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.9:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
8%
58 students
DISTRICT 8% · 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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 179 | 25% |
| Grade 4 | 166 | 23% |
| Grade 5 | 197 | 28% |
| Grade 6 | 170 | 24% |
Student demographics
34%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 35% · 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
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within East Greenwich Township School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
62.4%
NJ avg 53.1% . -1.2pp since 2023
Math
61.8%
NJ avg 41.6% . +1.2pp since 2023
What this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 62 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 62 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Jersey schools, those numbers are about 53 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 1 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 1 points.
NJSLA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 62.4% | 61.8% |
| 2023-24 | 63.6% | 60.6% |
% 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
58.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
61.7%
based on NJ schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 58% 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 Samuel Mickle School
Samuel Mickle School's state test result (58.1% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Mickle School this school | 712 | 8.1% | 58.1% |
| Harrison Township Elementary School MULLICA HILL | 768 | 14.3% | 64.6% |
| Nellie F. Bennett Elementary School POINT PLEASANT | 706 | 10.5% | 56.2% |
| Marlton Elementary MARLTON | 567 | 10.9% | 44.4% |
| Alpine Elementary School SPARTA | 759 | 6.6% | N/A |
| Newell Elementary School ALLENTOWN | 548 | 9.1% | 40.8% |
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 Samuel Mickle School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New Jersey | In Gloucester County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 58.1% | #366 of 1,290 | #6 of 35 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 61.8% | #377 of 1,319 ▼ 6 | #5 of 35 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 62.4% | #435 of 1,319 ▼ 68 | #5 of 35 ▼ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 712 | #107 of 1,562 | #3 of 48 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.4:1 | #982 of 1,390 | #37 of 45 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 34.1% | #1,167 of 1,392 | #42 of 45 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 8.1% | #1,289 of 1,481 | #47 of 48 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +0.1% | #545 of 545 | #22 of 22 |
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
712
-16 (-2%) vs 2020
+129% since 2000-01, when it was 311
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
was 11.0:1
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 | 712 | 57.4 | 12.4:1 | 8% (58) |
| 2023-24 | 715 | 62 | 11.5:1 | 7% (48) |
| 2022-23 | 726 | 62 | 11.7:1 | 6% (47) |
| 2020-21 | 728 | 66 | 11.0:1 | 8% (59) |
| 2017-18 | 711 | 60 | 11.8:1 | 7% (51) |
| 2015-16 | 698 | 56 | 12.5:1 | 10% (72) |
| 2010-11 | 529 | 31 | 17.1:1 | 10% (51) |
| 2000-01 | 311 | 23 | 13.5:1 | 7% (22) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Samuel Mickle School.
Since 2017-18: students unchanged (711 to 712); teachers down 4% (60 to 57.4).
About Samuel Mickle School
Samuel Mickle School is a large elementary school for students in MICKLETON, New Jersey. It enrolled 712 students in grades 3 through 6 for the 2024-25 school year. Enrollment is 76% higher than the average for elementary schools in New Jersey, which is about 405.
East Greenwich Township School District operates 2 schools. Combined enrollment is 1,181 students.
The student body at Samuel Mickle School is 81% White. Other groups include 6% Hispanic, 5% Black, 5% multiracial, and 4% Asian. Samuel Mickle School's diversity index is 34%, against a US figure of 70%.
A ratio of 12.4:1 comes from the school's 57.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school has more students per teacher than the 11.4:1 average for elementary schools in New Jersey. The lunch program counts 8% of students at Samuel Mickle School as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Gloucester County is 32%.
allk12 grades Samuel Mickle School a B. The grade compares the school only with New Jersey public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
Samuel Mickle School's average proficiency rate on state tests of 58.1% is 3.6 points below the 61.7% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.
Federal survey data for Gloucester County show that the median household income is $105,115, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 37% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 5%. Gloucester County is home to 86 public schools and about 46,080 public school students.
Jeffrey Clark School is the closest public school, about 0.2 miles away in a straight line. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Nearby schools with test data average 44.1% proficiency; Samuel Mickle School posts 58.1%.
Samuel Mickle School is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.
Enrollment has been fairly stable: 728 in 2020-21 and 712 in 2024-25. There were more students per teacher in 2024-25 (12.4:1) than in 2020-21 (11.0:1).
Discussions about Samuel Mickle School may include science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Gloucester County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
306,954
Census ACS
Median income
$105,115
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
86
46,080 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in East Greenwich Township School District
- Jeffrey Clark SchoolElementary · 469 students
Nearby schools
- Jeffrey Clark School0.2 mi · 469
- Nehaunsey Middle School2.4 mi · 137
- Loudenslager Elementary School2.7 mi · 330
- Kingsway Regional Middle School2.8 mi · 939
- Kingsway Regional High School3.0 mi · 1,822
- Harrison Township Elementary School3.1 mi · 768
Frequently asked questions
About Samuel Mickle SchoolHow large is Samuel Mickle School?
Samuel Mickle School enrolls approximately 712 students in grades 03-06.
Is Samuel Mickle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Samuel Mickle School is an elementary school covering grades 03-06.
How many teachers does Samuel Mickle School have?
Samuel Mickle School employs 57 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.4:1.
How diverse is Samuel Mickle School?
Samuel Mickle School reports a student body of 81% White, 6% Hispanic, 5% Black, 4% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Samuel Mickle School public or private?
Samuel Mickle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by East Greenwich Township School District.
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