- Enrollment
- 744
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Marlton, NJ
Marlton Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Marlton Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 340489000058
👥 S:T ratio 27
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 89
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Marlton Elementary earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% of New Jersey schools.
- #4 of 5
- elementary schools in Marlton · Resource Index
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.3:1
- large classes for New Jersey
- 4.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Marlton Elementary has class sizes larger than 97% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Marlton Elementary ranks #4 of 5 elementary schools in Marlton, NJ.
School address
District: Evesham Township School District · New Jersey
NCES ID 340489000058 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+34 students YoY
Marlton Elementary grew from 518 students in 2022-23 to 552 in 2023-24 (+6.6%).
Teacher FTE added 31.0 → 34.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+34 students YoY 340489000058 · Marlton, NJ Elementary · MID · TRAD
567 enr · 18.3:1 · 4.8% lunch · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Marlton Middle (744 students)
Marlton Elementary grew from 518 students in 2022-23 to 552 in 2023-24 (+6.6%). Teacher FTE added 31.0 → 34.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
Marlton Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Marlton Middle
Marlton Middle
744 students
- Frances Demasi
Frances Demasi Middle School
720 students
- J Harold Van Z
J Harold Van Zant
621 students
- This school
Marlton Elementary
567 students
- Helen L Beeler
Helen L Beeler
557 students
- Richard L Rice
Richard L Rice School
492 students
What this shows Marlton Elementary reports 567 students on the CCD universe file.
How Marlton Elementary compares
Marlton Elementary 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 | 18.3:1 | ▲ 55% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 4.8% | ▼ 84% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 567 | top 32% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.3:1
Leaner classes than 23% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
567
Bigger than 69% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
4.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 84% 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
18.3:1
students per teacher
- 55% above state mean
Top 97% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 3% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
4.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
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 567 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 75.1%
Hispanic or Latino 8.5%
Asian 6.5%
Two or More 6.3%
African American 3.5%
Largest group: White at 75.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 41.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 41.9, Marlton Elementary is less 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 Marlton Elementary 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 | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Helen L Beeler | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Richard L Rice School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Marlton Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 720
- Students per teacher
- 11.4:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
- Enrollment
- 621
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 557
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 492
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
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 (~567 students)
Frequently asked questions about Marlton Elementary
How many students attend Marlton Elementary?
Marlton Elementary has 567 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Marlton, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 518 (2022-23) → 552 (2023-24), up 34.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marlton Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Marlton Elementary is 18.3:1, which is 55% higher than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 17% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Marlton Elementary?
4.8% of students at Marlton Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Marlton Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Marlton Elementary is White at 75.1% of enrollment, in Marlton, NJ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Marlton Elementary?
Marlton Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical 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 Marlton Elementary rank among elementary schools in Marlton?
By Resource Investment Index, Marlton Elementary ranks #4 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 Marlton Elementary, 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.