John H Glenn Elementary School in Pine Hill, New Jersey on DonorsChoose

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About this school

John H Glenn Elementary School is a suburban public school in Pine Hill, New Jersey that is part of Pine Hill Public School District. It serves 422 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.8:1. Its teachers have had 12 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 5

422 Students

33 Teachers

1005 Turnerville Rd

Pine Hill, NJ 08021 View local requests

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Mrs. Smith-Schultz

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John H Glenn Elementary School Demographics

60%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

58%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

John H Glenn Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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