Samuel Smith Elementary School (2025-26 Ranking)

250 Farner Avenue
Burlington, NJ 08016

( shown in map)

Samuel Smith Elementary School serves 322 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.

The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 322 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 76%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Samuel Smith Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

School Overview

Samuel Smith Elementary School's student population of 322 students has grown by 9% over five school years.

The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)

View Data

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Samuel Smith Elementary School
Pre-K	175
Kind	48
1	56
2	43

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Total Students

322 students

View Data

Total Students Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Samuel Smith Elementary School
2023	302
2022	298
2021	281
2020	295
2019	295
2018	317
2017	317
2016	319
2015	318
2014	323
2013	342
2012	328
2011	332
2010	340
2009	346
2008	323
2007	379
2006	366
2005	346
2004	321
2003	211
2002	198
2001	184
2000	160
1999	161
1998	144
1996	132
1995	141
1994	158
1993	143
1992	158
1991	145
1990	187

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

34 teachers

View Data

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Samuel Smith Elementary School
2023	31
2022	33
2021	32
2020	31
2019	31
2018	32
2017	32
2016	34
2015	33
2014	30
2013	34
2012	35
2011	26
2010	31
2009	43
2008	27
2007	32
2006	29
2005	27
2004	27
2003	18
2002	15
2001	13
2000	13
1999	11
1998	10
1996	12
1995	11
1994	11
1993	11
1992	10
1991	10
1990	13

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Year Founded

1905

School Calendar

Last Day of School

Wed. Jun 24, 2026

School Motto

We inspire, nurture, support, prepare, and challenge all to achieve personal and academic excellence.

School Rankings

The of Samuel Smith Elementary School is 0.72, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (NJ)

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

11:1

View Data

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Samuel Smith Elementary School	New Jersey	Burlington City Public School District
2023	10:1	11:1	11:1
2022	9:1	11:1	10:1
2021	9:1	11:1	10:1
2020	10:1	12:1	10:1
2019	10:1	12:1	10:1
2018	10:1	12:1	10:1
2017	10:1	12:1	10:1
2016	9:1	12:1	10:1
2015	10:1	12:1	10:1
2014	11:1	12:1	10:1
2013	10:1	12:1	10:1
2012	9:1	13:1	10:1
2011	13:1	15:1	13:1
2010	11:1	14:1	12:1
2009	8:1	12:1	10:1
2008	12:1	15:1	12:1
2007	12:1	13:1	12:1
2006	13:1	13:1	11:1
2005	13:1	13:1	11:1
2004	12:1	13:1	11:1
2003	12:1	14:1	11:1
2002	13:1	14:1	12:1
2001	14:1	15:1	13:1
2000	12:1	14:1	12:1
1999	15:1	15:1	12:1
1998	14:1	15:1	12:1
1996	11:1	15:1	13:1
1995	13:1	15:1	13:1
1994	14:1	15:1	13:1
1993	13:1	15:1	13:1
1992	16:1	15:1	14:1
1991	15:1	15:1	13:1
1990	14:1	15:1	12:1

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

American Indian

n/a

Asian

11%

View Data

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Samuel Smith Elementary School	New Jersey	Burlington City Public School District
2023	2%	10%	2%
2022	3%	10%	3%
2021	2%	10%	4%
2020	3%	11%	3%
2019	3%	11%	3%
2018	5%	10%	3%
2017	5%	10%	3%
2016	4%	10%	2%
2015	3%	10%	2%
2014	5%	10%	4%
2013	5%	10%	3%
2012	4%	9%	3%
2011	1%	9%	4%
2010	2%	9%	3%
2009	1%	9%	3%
2008	2%	9%	2%
2007	2%	8%	3%
2006	2%	8%	2%
2005	1%	7%	4%
2004	1%	7%	4%
2002	1%	7%	5%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Hispanic

22%

34%

View Data

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Samuel Smith Elementary School	New Jersey	Burlington City Public School District
2023	24%	33%	20%
2022	22%	32%	18%
2021	20%	31%	17%
2020	14%	29%	13%
2019	14%	29%	13%
2018	9%	27%	10%
2017	9%	27%	10%
2016	7%	26%	9%
2015	6%	25%	8%
2014	5%	24%	7%
2013	4%	23%	7%
2012	4%	23%	7%
2011	5%	22%	6%
2010	4%	21%	6%
2009	4%	20%	5%
2008	4%	19%	5%
2007	4%	19%	5%
2006	5%	18%	6%
2005	4%	18%	5%
2004	6%	17%	5%
2003	5%	17%	4%
2002	4%	16%	3%
2001	2%	15%	4%
2000	5%	15%	1%
1999	5%	14%	3%
1998	3%	14%	2%
1996	1%	14%	2%
1995	3%	13%	1%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Black

42%

14%

View Data

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Samuel Smith Elementary School	New Jersey	Burlington City Public School District
2023	44%	15%	50%
2022	48%	15%	52%
2021	50%	15%	51%
2020	53%	15%	52%
2019	53%	15%	52%
2018	49%	16%	53%
2017	49%	16%	53%
2016	48%	16%	53%
2015	51%	16%	54%
2014	49%	16%	53%
2013	45%	16%	54%
2012	41%	16%	53%
2011	43%	16%	55%
2010	45%	17%	54%
2009	46%	17%	53%
2008	45%	17%	53%
2007	48%	17%	53%
2006	45%	18%	50%
2005	44%	18%	49%
2004	44%	18%	48%
2003	35%	18%	46%
2002	37%	18%	43%
2001	34%	18%	41%
2000	46%	18%	44%
1999	38%	18%	43%
1998	37%	18%	42%
1996	34%	19%	40%
1995	33%	19%	41%
1994	32%	19%	39%
1993	30%	19%	37%
1992	31%	19%	38%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

White

24%

38%

View Data

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Samuel Smith Elementary School	New Jersey	Burlington City Public School District
2023	23%	39%	24%
2022	23%	40%	24%
2021	27%	41%	26%
2020	30%	43%	30%
2019	30%	43%	30%
2018	37%	45%	34%
2017	37%	45%	34%
2016	41%	46%	35%
2015	40%	48%	36%
2014	41%	49%	36%
2013	46%	50%	36%
2012	51%	51%	37%
2011	51%	52%	35%
2010	49%	53%	36%
2009	49%	54%	39%
2008	49%	55%	40%
2007	46%	56%	39%
2006	48%	56%	42%
2005	51%	57%	42%
2004	49%	58%	43%
2003	60%	58%	46%
2002	58%	59%	49%
2001	64%	61%	51%
2000	73%	61%	52%
1999	70%	62%	52%
1998	80%	62%	54%
1996	81%	62%	57%
1995	85%	63%	57%
1994	78%	63%	60%
1993	88%	63%	62%
1992	85%	64%	61%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

View Data

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2021-2023)
Year	Samuel Smith Elementary School	New Jersey	Burlington City Public School District
2023	7%	3%	4%
2022	4%	3%	3%
2021	1%	3%	2%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

All Ethnic Groups

0.72

View Data

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Samuel Smith Elementary School	New Jersey	Burlington City Public School District
2023	0.70	0.71	0.66
2022	0.67	0.71	0.64
2021	0.64	0.71	0.64
2020	0.61	0.70	0.62
2019	0.61	0.70	0.62
2018	0.62	0.70	0.61
2017	0.62	0.70	0.61
2016	0.60	0.69	0.59
2015	0.58	0.68	0.58
2014	0.59	0.68	0.59
2013	0.59	0.67	0.58
2012	0.57	0.66	0.58
2011	0.56	0.65	0.57
2010	0.56	0.65	0.58
2009	0.55	0.64	0.57
2008	0.56	0.63	0.56
2007	0.56	0.62	0.56
2006	0.57	0.62	0.58
2005	0.55	0.61	0.58
2004	0.57	0.60	0.59
2003	0.52	0.60	0.58
2002	0.53	0.59	0.58
2001	0.48	0.58	0.57
2000	0.51	0.57	0.57
1999	0.51	0.57	0.57
1998	0.44	0.57	0.56
1996	0.44	0.56	0.53
1995	0.41	0.55	0.53
1994	0.44	0.55	0.51
1993	0.34	0.55	0.50
1992	0.35	0.54	0.50

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Eligible for

46%

32%

View Data

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Samuel Smith Elementary School	New Jersey	Burlington City Public School District
2023	41%	31%	47%
2022	40%	30%	47%
2021	43%	32%	49%
2020	51%	33%	52%
2019	51%	33%	52%
2018	47%	33%	54%
2017	47%	33%	54%
2016	44%	33%	53%
2015	45%	31%	53%
2014	47%	32%	55%
2013	43%	31%	52%
2012	42%	29%	49%
2011	33%	27%	47%
2010	26%	26%	42%
2009	23%	24%	30%
2008	24%	22%	28%
2007	28%	21%	34%
2006	29%	21%	31%
2004	31%	21%	30%
2003	30%	21%	33%
2002	33%	22%	32%
2001	23%	22%	32%
2000	34%	23%	35%
1999	29%	24%	35%
1998	27%	24%	36%
1996	31%	24%	36%
1995	28%	24%	35%
1994	35%	24%	33%
1993	25%	23%	33%
1992	28%	21%	29%
1991	21%	18%	26%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Eligible for

11%

View Data

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Samuel Smith Elementary School	New Jersey	Burlington City Public School District
2023	8%	5%	10%
2022	7%	4%	6%
2021	4%	4%	6%
2020	6%	5%	7%
2019	6%	5%	7%
2018	5%	5%	6%
2017	5%	5%	6%
2016	5%	5%	7%
2015	6%	5%	7%
2014	4%	5%	6%
2013	6%	6%	7%
2012	4%	6%	8%
2011	5%	5%	6%
2010	10%	6%	8%
2009	12%	6%	9%
2008	11%	6%	10%
2007	6%	6%	8%
2006	9%	6%	11%
2004	8%	6%	11%
2003	8%	6%	10%
2002	6%	6%	11%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Burlington City Public School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

REQUEST FREE INFORMATION

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Samuel Smith Elementary School?

322 students attend Samuel Smith Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

42% of Samuel Smith Elementary School students are Black, 24% of students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Samuel Smith Elementary School?

Samuel Smith Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.

What grades does Samuel Smith Elementary School offer ?

Samuel Smith Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Samuel Smith Elementary School part of?

Samuel Smith Elementary School is part of Burlington City Public School District.