New JerseySchoolsHammarskjold Upper Elementary School

Hammarskjold Upper Elementary School

PublicGrades 56
EAST BRUNSWICK, New Jersey · East Brunswick Township School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students1,312
Student:Teacher10.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch20%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 451
1,312
Total Enrollment
State avg: 36%
20%-16.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
5–6
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Hammarskjold Upper Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades 5–6 in EAST BRUNSWICK, New Jersey. The school enrolls 1,312 students. It is part of the East Brunswick Township School District district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New Jersey state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
20% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 36% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span5–6
DistrictEast Brunswick Township School District
County34023
CityEAST BRUNSWICK
ZIP08816
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID340411003298

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment1,312

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %20%
State Avg36%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)