Birches Elementary School

Regular School · TURNERSVILLE, NJ

Birches Elementary School is a regular school school in TURNERSVILLE, New Jersey, serving grades KG–05 with 472 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 10.3:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

KG – 05

Enrollment

472

Teachers (FTE)

45.9

Student–Teacher Ratio

10.3:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	363	77%
Hispanic/Latino	62	13%
Black or African American	25	5%
Asian	13	3%
Two or more races	9	2%
Total enrollment	472	233M / 239F

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	22.0% -3.6pp	25.6%	261
Reading Proficiency	41.0% -5.8pp	46.8%	261
Science Proficiency	30-34%	—	83

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.38 grade levels

Math

+0.00 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

35 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

Chronically Absent

4.9% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	472	100%

Contact & Location

416 WESTMINSTER BLVD

TURNERSVILLE, NJ 08012

Phone: (856)232-1290

http://www.wtps.org/birches

District

Washington Township School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $26,835

District enrollment: 7,121

Other Schools in District

Bells Elementary School Elementary
Hurffville Elementary School Elementary
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School Elementary
Wedgwood Elementary School Elementary
Whitman Elementary School Elementary
Washington Township High School High
Bunker Hill Middle School Middle
Chestnut Ridge Middle School Middle

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 08012) → CensusDepth.com
New Jersey population & income data → CensusDepth.com
New Jersey teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

341707002646

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD