Thelma L. Sandmeier Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Springfield, New Jersey 07081 · Springfield Public School District
#260 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#1449 of 50,301 nationally
About Thelma L. Sandmeier Elementary School
Thelma L. Sandmeier Elementary School is a public elementary located in Springfield, in the Springfield Public School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades 3–5. In 2025 it enrolled 276 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 87.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in United States and 260th of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (95th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (78th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 276.
There are 5 schools in Springfield; Thelma L. Sandmeier Elementary School ranks 1st of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)72%
- Reading proficiency (30%)74%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)13.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Thelma L. Sandmeier Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 276
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 13.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 74%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Thelma L. Sandmeier Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Edward V. Walton Primary School
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
511 students · 343 m away
Florence M. Gaudineer Middle School
Springfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
474 students · 1.2 km away
Jonathan Dayton High School
Springfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
654 students · 1.9 km away
James Caldwell Elementary School
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
276 students · 2.3 km away
Deerfield Elementary School
Mountainside · Public middle · Grades 3–8
483 students · 2.4 km away
Battle Hill Elementary
Union · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
414 students · 2.4 km away
Primary Center at Jefferson
Summit · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
116 students · 2.8 km away
David Brearley Middle/High School
Kenilworth · Public high · Grades 7–12
774 students · 2.8 km away
Jefferson Elementary School
Summit · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
221 students · 2.8 km away
Warren G. Harding Elementary School
Kenilworth · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
659 students · 3.0 km away
Similar schools
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276 students
James Caldwell Elementary School
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
276 students
Alice Costello Elementary School
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277 students
Central Park Elementary School
Pennsville · Public elementary · Grades K–3
275 students
David C. Douglass Memorial School
Villas · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
275 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Thelma L. Sandmeier Elementary School a good school?
Thelma L. Sandmeier Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 87.6 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #260 of 1,479 in New Jersey. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Thelma L. Sandmeier Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Thelma L. Sandmeier Elementary School ranks #260 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #1449 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Thelma L. Sandmeier Elementary School?
Thelma L. Sandmeier Elementary School had 276 students in 2025.
Is Thelma L. Sandmeier Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Thelma L. Sandmeier Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades 3–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Thelma L. Sandmeier Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Thelma L. Sandmeier Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.