Serving 463 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Clarendon School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to 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 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 463 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 73%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Clarendon School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Clarendon School's student population of 463 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
463 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Clarendon 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 Clarendon School is 0.71, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#985 out of 2183 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
35%
10%
Hispanic
31%
32%
Black
4%
15%
White
27%
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
19%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Clarendon School's ranking?
Clarendon School is ranked #985 out of 2,183 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Clarendon School often compared to?
Clarendon Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Huber Street School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% 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 Clarendon School?
463 students attend Clarendon School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of Clarendon School students are Asian, 31% of students are Hispanic, 27% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Clarendon School?
Clarendon School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Clarendon School offer ?
Clarendon School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Clarendon School part of?
Clarendon School is part of Secaucus School District.
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