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Smithville Elementary School

GALLOWAY, NJ · Galloway Township Public School District

Regular public school · Grades PK-6 · Suburb, large

963rd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 27%· Stable

37 S OLD PORT REPUBLIC ROAD, GALLOWAY, NJ 08205

(609)748-1250NCES ID 340573006089Directory 202324

581
Students
2023–24 enrollment
10.8:1
Student / teacher ratio
48%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
12.8%
Chronically absent
NJ average 14%

SchoolRow ranks Smithville Elementary School 963rd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 27% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 31th in 2019 to 27th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%27%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 295 students tested

English Language Arts
Smithville Elementary School
38%
NJ average
53%
Math
Smithville Elementary School
33%
NJ average
42%
Science
Smithville Elementary School
35%
NJ average
27%
English Language Arts over time Smithville Elementary School NJ average
25%50%75%38%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Smithville Elementary School NJ average
25%50%75%33%42%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Smithville Elementary School NJ average
25%50%75%35%27%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 581 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1991, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic19%White47%6%Black22%5%
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categories changedHispanic 19%White 47%Black 22%90%19912023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White53.1%47.2% 5.9 pts
Black16.8%22.0% 5.2 pts
Hispanic17.8%19.3% 1.5 pts
Asian9.3%6.2% 3.1 pts
Two or more races2.2%5.0% 2.8 pts
Pacific Islander0.8%0.0% 0.8 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1991. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $340K in zip 08205 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$87K$173K$260K$347K$330K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is Smithville Elementary School in?

Smithville Elementary School is part of the Galloway Township Public School District district in GALLOWAY, New Jersey.

Is Smithville Elementary School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Smithville Elementary School 963rd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 27% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Smithville Elementary School?

White 47%, Black 22%, Hispanic 19%, Asian 6% (581 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Smithville Elementary School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 08205 is $340K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.