Smithville Elementary School  of the Galloway Township Public Schools, is dedicated to fostering a positive learning environment that emphasizes social and emotional growth, alongside academic excellence. Our school-wide Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) system encourages restorative practices, resilience, and active participation from both students and staff. With a focus on Self Control, Understanding, Respect and Fairness (SURF). We offer student-centered, hands-on learning experiences enriched with technology to promote engagement and achievement. Our comprehensive support services, including counseling, ESL programs, and specialized classrooms, ensure that every student’s unique needs are met. Since opening in 1991, Smithville has been committed to preparing students for success in the 21st century, providing a robust education complete with a full technology lab and maker space design spaces.

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Galloway Township Public Schools, a diverse and progressive district that unifies educators, families and community to provide a safe, challenging learning environment for all children to succeed in meeting the New Jersey Student Learning Standards and develop as lifelong learners and productive citizens.

As reflected in our district logo, our core values are: Respect, Hard Work, Kindness, Trust and Equity.