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

Good Intent Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Good Intent Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 60/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 340390002518
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👥 S:T ratio
58
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
35
📋 Attendance
77
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Good Intent Elementary School earns 60/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median.

#1 of 4
public schools in Deptford · Resource Index
60
Resource Index · Higher
10.5:1
students per teacher
24.1%
free-lunch eligible

Good Intent Elementary School has class sizes near the New Jersey median. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Good Intent Elementary School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Deptford, NJ.

School address

Deptford, NJ 08096
District: Deptford Township Public School District · New Jersey

NCES ID 340390002518 Verify on NCES CCD record →

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

+9 students YoY

Good Intent Elementary School held near 333 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 31.6 → 31.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+9 students YoY 340390002518 · Deptford, NJ Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

327 enr · 10.5:1 · 24.1% lunch · RII 60

Nearest enrollment peer: Deptford Township High School (1,098 students)

Good Intent Elementary School held near 333 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount). Teacher FTE held 31.6 → 31.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →

Good Intent Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Good Intent Elementary School reports 327 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 Good Intent Elementary School compares

Good Intent Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: 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 10.5:1 ▼ 11% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 24.1% ▼ 19% 29.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 327 top 69% - -

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

10.5:1
Leaner classes than 86% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
327
Bigger than 36% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
24.1%
free-lunch eligible - 19% below the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
10.5:1
students per teacher - 11% below state mean
Top 36% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 64% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
9.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$21,407
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 327 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 57.5%
Hispanic or Latino 17.7%
African American 13.1%
Two or More 6.7%
Asian 4.9%

Largest group: White at 57.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 61.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 61.4, Good Intent Elementary School is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Deptford Township Public School District reports $21,407 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Good Intent Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Deptford Township High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Deptford Township Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Shady Lane Elementary School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Lake Tract Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Oak Valley Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Deptford Township Public School District · 5 sibling schools

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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.

Similar enrollment (~327 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.5:1)

Frequently asked questions about Good Intent Elementary School

How many students attend Good Intent Elementary School?

Good Intent Elementary School has 327 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Deptford, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 324 (2022-23) → 333 (2023-24), nearly flat (+9).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Good Intent Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Good Intent Elementary School is 10.5:1, which is 11% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 33% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Good Intent Elementary School?

24.1% of students at Good Intent Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Good Intent Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Good Intent Elementary School is White at 57.5% of enrollment, in Deptford, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Good Intent Elementary School?

Good Intent Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 60/100 (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 Good Intent Elementary School rank among public schools in Deptford?

By Resource Investment Index, Good Intent Elementary School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Deptford, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Deptford Township Public School District?

Besides Good Intent Elementary School, Deptford Township Public School District also operates Deptford Township High School (1,098 students), Deptford Township Middle School (895 students), and Shady Lane Elementary School (422 students). See the Deptford Township Public School District district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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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