Elementary school (grades K-5) · Marlton, NJ

Frances Demasi Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Frances Demasi Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 340489000056
0/100100/10059/100
👥 S:T ratio
45
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
34
📋 Attendance
87
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Frances Demasi Elementary School earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 84% of New Jersey schools.

#1 of 5
elementary schools in Marlton · Resource Index
59
Resource Index · Higher
13.8:1
large classes for New Jersey
3.4%
free-lunch eligible

Frances Demasi Elementary School has class sizes larger than 84% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Frances Demasi Elementary School ranks #1 of 5 elementary schools in Marlton, NJ.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+17 students YoY

Frances Demasi Elementary School grew from 323 students in 2022-23 to 340 in 2023-24 (+5.3%).

Teacher FTE lost 24.5 → 23.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+17 students YoY 340489000056 · Marlton, NJ Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

332 enr · 13.8:1 · 3.4% lunch · RII 59

Nearest enrollment peer: Marlton Middle (744 students)

Frances Demasi Elementary School grew from 323 students in 2022-23 to 340 in 2023-24 (+5.3%). Teacher FTE lost 24.5 → 23.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →

Frances Demasi Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Frances Demasi Elementary School reports 332 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Frances Demasi Elementary School compares

Frances Demasi Elementary School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Jersey and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New Jersey New Jersey avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.8:1 ▲ 17% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 3.4% ▼ 89% 29.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 332 top 68% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.8:1
Leaner classes than 59% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
332
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
3.4%
free-lunch eligible - 89% below the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.8:1
students per teacher - 17% above state mean
Top 84% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 16% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
5.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$21,584
per pupil, district-wide - below New Jersey avg of $26,225
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 332 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 61.7%
Asian 17.8%
Two or More 9.6%
Hispanic or Latino 7.2%
African American 3.6%

Largest group: White at 61.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 57.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 57.2, Frances Demasi Elementary School is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Evesham Township School District reports $21,584 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Frances Demasi Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Marlton Middle Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Frances Demasi Middle School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
J Harold Van Zant Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Marlton Elementary Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Helen L Beeler Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Frances Demasi Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Evesham Township School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Frances Demasi Elementary School

How many students attend Frances Demasi Elementary School?

Frances Demasi Elementary School has 332 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Marlton, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 323 (2022-23) → 340 (2023-24), up 17.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Frances Demasi Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Frances Demasi Elementary School is 13.8:1, which is 17% higher than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 12% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Frances Demasi Elementary School?

3.4% of students at Frances Demasi Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Frances Demasi Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Frances Demasi Elementary School is White at 61.7% of enrollment, in Marlton, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Frances Demasi Elementary School?

Frances Demasi Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Frances Demasi Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Marlton?

By Resource Investment Index, Frances Demasi Elementary School ranks #1 of 5 elementary schools in Marlton, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Marlton on the city page.

What other schools are in Evesham Township School District?

Besides Frances Demasi Elementary School, Evesham Township School District also operates Marlton Middle (744 students), Frances Demasi Middle School (720 students), and J Harold Van Zant (621 students). See the Evesham Township School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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