Shady Lane School

Shady Lane School

Public Elementary School | Grade 2-6
130 Peach St,  Westville, NJ
Deptford Township Public School District
3.3
413 Students
C+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mrs. Heather Jackson
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Math Proficiency
27%
Reading Proficiency
30%

Niche Grade

C+
Academics
C+
Teachers
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
30%
Math Proficiency
27%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers
37
Full Time Teachers
37
Teachers in First or Second Year
5.9%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
366:1

Student Diversity

Male
50.8%
Female
49.2%
White
39.1%
Hispanic
24.1%
Black
18.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander
11.4%
Two or more races
6.5%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
3.3 6 Reviews
5.0 parent
7/14/2025
Decent building, staff, and area. Great school overall.
5.0 parent
8/25/2021
I found Shady Lane school to be a great environment for students to learn.
1.0 parent
4/12/2017
My oldest daughter attended/graduated Shady Lane Elementary School, and my youngest daughter will graduate this year. The programs they offered to assist them with various issues were a blessing. Also, my daughters thought the world of all of the teachers, other staff, and especially, Principal Scer...
1.0 parent
4/10/2014
I don't understand why the principal, the librarian and the receptionist office's have air conditioning and the classrooms don't. I feel bad for the children, they run around outside then have to come back in to hot classrooms. Ridiculous!!!

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Shady Lane School is a public school for students in grades 2-6 in Westville, NJ and is served by the Deptford Township Public School District in New Jersey. The school has a total enrollment of 413 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. Academic records show that 27% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 30% are proficient in reading. Shady Lane School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $369,190. Discover additional schools in the area, like West End Memorial Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Westville has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Shady Lane School.

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