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Olivet Elementary School

235 Sheep Pen Road
Elmer, NJ 08318
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 351 students in grades 2-4, Olivet Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 2-4
  • Enrollment: 351 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : Bottom 50% in NJ
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Olivet Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Olivet Elementary School's student population of 351 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 2-4
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
351 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
P.R.I.D.E. Patience Respect Integrity Diligence Empathy

School Rankings

Olivet Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,184 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Olivet Elementary School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NJ)
#1480 out of 2184 schools
(Bottom 50%)
33%
38%
35%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
11%
34%
Black
2%
15%
White
80%
38%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.35
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Olivet Elementary School's ranking?
Olivet Elementary School is ranked #1480 out of 2,184 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
33% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% NJ state average), while 35% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Olivet Elementary School?
351 students attend Olivet Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Olivet Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Olivet Elementary School?
Olivet Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Olivet Elementary School offer ?
Olivet Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 2-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Olivet Elementary School part of?
Olivet Elementary School is part of Pittsgrove Township School District.
In what neighborhood is Olivet Elementary School located?
Olivet Elementary School is located in the Olivet neighborhood of Elmer, NJ.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 2-4
  • Enrollment: 351 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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