Herma S. Simmons Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction CLAYTON, NJ Grades PK–05 Suburb: Large Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD SchoolScore™ B (78.5)

Herma S. Simmons Elementary School is a public school administered by the Clayton Public School District district in CLAYTON, NEW JERSEY, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–05.

Key statistics: 715 students enrolled; a 12.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs New Jersey Elementary School Average
Enrollment
715.0
State avg: 416.0
▲ 72% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
12.38:1
State avg: 11.4:1
▲ 9% worse
Free Lunch %
57.8%
State avg: 40.8%
▲ 42% worse
School Details
School Name
Herma S. Simmons Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
340318002500
State School ID
NJ-150860-040
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
300 WEST CHESTNUT STREET
City
CLAYTON
State
New Jersey
ZIP Code
08312
County
Gloucester County
Metro Area
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
3402
State Leg. Upper
34003
State Leg. Lower
34003
Latitude
39.6506
Longitude
-75.0965
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
715
Total Students
👩‍🏫
57.8
Teachers FTE
📐
12.4:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
57.8
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)57.8
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 413 57.8%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Clayton Public School District
LEAID
3403180
State LEA ID
NJ-150860
Phone
(856)881-8700
Website
http://www.claytonps.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Clayton
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$38,447K
Federal Revenue
$2,409K
State Revenue
$24,352K
Local Revenue
$11,686K
Total Expenditure
$38,174K
Instruction Exp.
$19,582K
Support Services
$11,631K
Other Current Exp.
$844K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Herma S. Simmons Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Herma S. Simmons Elementary School?
715 students are enrolled at Herma S. Simmons Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Herma S. Simmons Elementary School have?
Herma S. Simmons Elementary School has 57.8 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.4:1.
What grades does Herma S. Simmons Elementary School serve?
Herma S. Simmons Elementary School serves grades PK through 05.
Is Herma S. Simmons Elementary School a charter school?
Herma S. Simmons Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Herma S. Simmons Elementary School located in?
Herma S. Simmons Elementary School is located in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metropolitan area.
What school district does Herma S. Simmons Elementary School belong to?
Herma S. Simmons Elementary School is part of the Clayton Public School District school district.
How much does Clayton Public School District spend per student?
The Clayton Public School District district spends approximately $53,390,210 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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