Serving 315 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Claremont Avenue Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 315 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 56%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Claremont Avenue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Claremont Avenue Elementary School's student population of 315 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
315 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Claremont Avenue Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,183 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Claremont Avenue Elementary School is 0.69, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#747 out of 2183 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
29%
10%
Hispanic
17%
32%
Black
7%
15%
White
44%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Claremont Avenue Elementary School's ranking?
Claremont Avenue Elementary School is ranked #747 out of 2,183 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Claremont Avenue Elementary School often compared to?
Claremont Avenue Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lynn Crest Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NJ state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NJ state average).
How many students attend Claremont Avenue Elementary School?
315 students attend Claremont Avenue Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Claremont Avenue Elementary School students are White, 29% of students are Asian, 17% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Claremont Avenue Elementary School?
Claremont Avenue Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Claremont Avenue Elementary School offer ?
Claremont Avenue Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Claremont Avenue Elementary School part of?
Claremont Avenue Elementary School is part of Woodbridge Township School District.
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