Thomas Paine Elementary School

Thomas Paine Elementary School operates as a cozy K-5 school in CHERRY HILL, New Jersey, run under Cherry Hill School District. Current enrollment sits at 342 students spanning grades K through 5.

Thomas Paine Elementary School is one of 19 schools operated by Cherry Hill School District, a district that enrolls 10,653 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Thomas Paine Elementary School shows that 47% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 19% Hispanic, 13% Black, 12% Asian, 8% multiracial.

On the income-and-resources front, Thomas Paine Elementary School shows 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.2:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 11.4:1 average. Roughly 27% of students at Thomas Paine Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Camden County (around 50%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Thomas Paine Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 51.3%, the actual is 50.8%, a residual of -0.5 points.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Camden County indicate median household income runs about $88,755, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. In all, Camden County runs 158 public schools (combined enrollment of about 82,104 students), of which Thomas Paine Elementary School is one.

Countryside Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Thomas Paine Elementary School comes 1st of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 38.7%.

Thomas Paine Elementary School operates from a suburban location.

Over the past 7-year window. Thomas Paine Elementary School's enrollment has declined 5% since 2018, when it stood at 361 (now 342). Over the same period, the Black share grew from 6% to 13%.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Thomas Paine Elementary School community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.