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Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School

Public Grades PK-K

602

Students ?

11.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,454

Per pupil spending ?

46.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

5801 Third Street
Mays Landing, NJ 08330

(609) 476-6141

District: Hamilton Township School District

Students who attend Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	William Davies Middle School
High:	Oakcrest High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

39.2%

Hispanic:

27.7%

African American:

22.3%

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Strengths

✓Small classes — about 11 students per teacher

Worth a look

!High chronic absenteeism (28% vs 15% New Jersey)

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501^st of 609Hamilton Township School District among New Jersey districts

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NJSLA-S Science (2025)		NJSLA English Language Arts (2025)						NJSLA Mathematics (2025)						Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NJSLA-S Science 5th Grade	NJSLA-S Science 8th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 4th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 5th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 6th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 7th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 8th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 3rd Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 4th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 5th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 6th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 7th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School	Public	PK-K	5801 Third Street	Mays Landing	08330	Atlantic County	Hamilton Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 476-6141	602	53	11.3	46.8%	236 (39.2%)	134 (22.3%)	167 (27.7%)	15 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	49 (8.1%)								(n/a)															$10,454	$2,285	$8,169
Atlantic County Elementary and Middle Schools	Public	PK, KG-8	4805 Nawakwa Boulevard	Mays Landing	08330	Atlantic County	Atlantic County Special Services School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(609) 909-9147	200	32	6.2	35.5%	54 (27.0%)	57 (28.5%)	71 (35.5%)	10 (5.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	7 (3.5%)								(n/a)															$17,036		$17,036
George L. Hess Educational Complex	Public	1-5	700 Babcock Road	Mays Landing	08330	Atlantic County	Hamilton Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 476-6101	1,315	127	10.3	61.8%	417 (31.7%)	337 (25.6%)	373 (28.4%)	62 (4.7%)	7 (0.5%)	2 (0.2%)	117 (8.9%)	23.1	1048^th of 1347 public elementary schools	22.2%		21.6	1052^nd of 1338 public elementary schools	21.4%	4	20.7		30.1	33.9	39.9				33.4	24.4	25.7				$9,563	$342	$9,221
Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School	Public	4-5	2 Alder Avenue	Egg Harbor Township	08234	Atlantic County	Egg Harbor Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 407-2500	980	100	9.8	54.8%	385 (39.3%)	111 (11.3%)	300 (30.6%)	124 (12.7%)	2 (0.2%)	3 (0.3%)	55 (5.6%)								(n/a)	22.2			38.5	37.2					30.3	28.0				$13,350	$1,076	$12,274
Weymouth Township Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	1202 Eleventh Avenue	Dorothy	08317	Atlantic County	Weymouth Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 476-2412	178	18	10.0	59.0%	133 (74.7%)	8 (4.5%)	26 (14.6%)	3 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (4.5%)	60.8	526^th of 1347 public elementary schools	61.0%		40	797^th of 1338 public elementary schools	40.4%	271	37.5	0.0	61.1	66.6	50.0	39.1	57.1	27.8	72.2	60.0	62.5	34.8	42.8	26.7	$14,972	$1,061	$13,911
Charles L. Spragg School	Public	PK, KG-3	601 Buffalo Ave	Egg Harbor City	08215	Atlantic County	Egg Harbor City School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 965-1034	285	31	9.0	71.6%	65 (22.8%)	64 (22.5%)	132 (46.3%)	5 (1.8%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (6.3%)	3.6	1339^th of 1347 public elementary schools	0.6%		5.1	1316^th of 1338 public elementary schools	1.6%	23			8.6						8.3						$10,681	$1,412	$9,269
Estell Manor Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	128 Cape May Avenue	Estell Manor	08319	Atlantic County	Estell Manor School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 476-2267	199	17	12.0	32.7%	180 (90.5%)	2 (1.0%)	17 (8.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	40.3	804^th of 1347 public elementary schools	40.3%		41.3	777^th of 1338 public elementary schools	41.9%	27	20.0	31.3	40.9	36.4	37.5	63.6	59.1	82.3	59.1	45.4	25.0	36.4	36.4		$13,620	$68	$13,552
Swift-Slaybaugh Complex	Public	PK, KG-3	11 Swift Avenue	Egg Harbor Township	08234	Atlantic County	Egg Harbor Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(609) 927-8222	1,422	96	14.7	39.7%	749 (52.7%)	105 (7.4%)	332 (23.3%)	138 (9.7%)	2 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	95 (6.7%)	37.3	852^nd of 1347 public elementary schools	36.7%		39.7	802^nd of 1338 public elementary schools	40.1%	50			35.9						45.1						$12,373	$76	$12,297
Clayton J. Davenport Elementary School	Public	K-3	2499 Spruce Avenue	Egg Harbor Township	08234	Atlantic County	Egg Harbor Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 645-3550	677	49	13.8	70.8%	146 (21.6%)	82 (12.1%)	303 (44.8%)	92 (13.6%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.4%)	51 (7.5%)	16.5	1152^nd of 1347 public elementary schools	14.5%		16.8	1120^th of 1338 public elementary schools	16.3%	32			24.7						28.1						$16,276	$1,047	$15,229
Mullica Township Primary School	Public	PK, KG-4	500 Elwood Road	Elwood	08217	Atlantic County	Mullica Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 561-3868	371	39	9.5	47.4%	252 (67.9%)	20 (5.4%)	76 (20.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (6.2%)	31.2	939^th of 1347 public elementary schools	30.3%		24.4	1016^th of 1338 public elementary schools	24.1%	77			37.2	40.0					37.3	38.2					$9,923	$598	$9,325

Frequently Asked Questions about Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School

How many students attend Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 602 students attended Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School.

What district is Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School in?

Hamilton Township School District

What is the racial makeup of Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School?

Students at Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School are 39% White, 28% Hispanic, 22% African American, 8% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

What schools do graduates of Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : William Davies Middle School
High : Oakcrest High School

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