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George L. Hess Educational Complex

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataPrimaryRegularGrades 1–5Suburb: Midsize

Reported Enrollment

1,363

students

District

Hamilton Township School District

County Context Score

75/100

county-level composite, not a school rating

School Information

Address

700 BABCOCK ROAD, MAYS LANDING, NJ, 08330

School District

Hamilton Township School District

NCES Identifiers

School ID
340651000015
District ID
3406510

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Grade Range

1–5

Primary · Regular

Enrollment

1,363 students

School Setting

Suburb: Midsize

School profile guide

How to use this school record

This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.

What is covered in this record

3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.

Use this as an NCES profile

George L. Hess Educational Complex is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.

Separate proximity from assignment

Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.

Compare the surrounding system

Atlantic County has 77 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.

Next checks

This district context includes 3 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.

Compare before choosing

What George L. Hess Educational Complex tells a parent

This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Hamilton Township School District, Atlantic County, and comparable primary schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.

Decision notes

  • 1–5 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
  • Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other primary schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
  • Suburb: Midsize matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.

What this page cannot confirm

SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for George L. Hess Educational Complex. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Hamilton Township School District.

School scale

1,363 students

George L. Hess Educational Complex reports 1,363 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 42 other primary schools in Atlantic County with enrollment data, 41 report fewer students and 1 report more. The peer median is 446 students.

County peer set

43 primary schools

The same-level county median enrollment is 446 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.

District path

3 district schools

Hamilton Township School District lists 2 primary, 1 middle schools in the current NCES data. For an elementary or primary choice, the next verification step is the middle-school and high-school path, because attendance boundaries and transfers can split later grades.

District grade-span map

Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.

County list

Primary

2

Middle

1

High

0

Other

0

Nearby context inside Hamilton Township School District

Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary SchoolPK–KG · Primary · 582 studentsListed
William Davies Middle School6–8 · Middle · 930 studentsListed

Same-level peers to open next

SchoolGradesEnrollment
Swift-Slaybaugh ComplexPK–31,421 students
Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School4–51,073 students
Clayton J. Davenport Elementary SchoolKG–3757 students
Warren E. Sooy Jr. Elementary School2–5755 students

School Profile FAQ

Is George L. Hess Educational Complex a recommended school?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Hamilton Township School District.

Does this page confirm attendance assignment for George L. Hess Educational Complex?

No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.

Where does the George L. Hess Educational Complex data come from?

The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.

How should I compare George L. Hess Educational Complex with nearby schools?

George L. Hess Educational Complex should be compared with 43 primary schools in Atlantic County, plus other schools in Hamilton Township School District. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.

What should I verify before moving for George L. Hess Educational Complex?

Before using George L. Hess Educational Complex in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Hamilton Township School District.

Part of Hamilton Township School District

George L. Hess Educational Complex is one of 3 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 2,875 students across 3 schools.

Schools in District

3

Reported Enrollment

2,875

3 schools reporting

Other Schools in This District

  • Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary SchoolPK–KG · PrimaryListed only
  • William Davies Middle School6–8 · MiddleListed only

Similar Schools

Swift-Slaybaugh Complex

Grades PK–3
1,421 students
RegularProfile

Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School

Grades 4–5
1,073 students
RegularProfile

Clayton J. Davenport Elementary School

Grades KG–3
757 students
RegularListed only

Warren E. Sooy Jr. Elementary School

Grades 2–5
755 students
RegularListed only

Sovereign Avenue School

Grades PK–8
698 students
RegularListed only

Atlantic County Schools

County Context Score

75/100

County-level composite across 77 public schools

Open county school list →

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor