Serving 485 students in grades 4-6, J. Mason Tomlin Elementary 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% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 4-6
- Enrollment: 485 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 19%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 25% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 56% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
J. Mason Tomlin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
J. Mason Tomlin Elementary School's student population of 485 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 57 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-6
Total Students
485 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
J. Mason Tomlin 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 J. Mason Tomlin Elementary School is 0.34, 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
#872 out of 2183 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
10%
Hispanic
6%
32%
Black
5%
15%
White
81%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is J. Mason Tomlin Elementary School's ranking?
J. Mason Tomlin Elementary School is ranked #872 out of 2,183 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are J. Mason Tomlin Elementary School often compared to?
J. Mason Tomlin Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mary Bray Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NJ state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NJ state average).
How many students attend J. Mason Tomlin Elementary School?
485 students attend J. Mason Tomlin Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of J. Mason Tomlin Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of J. Mason Tomlin Elementary School?
J. Mason Tomlin Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does J. Mason Tomlin Elementary School offer ?
J. Mason Tomlin Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 4-6
What school district is J. Mason Tomlin Elementary School part of?
J. Mason Tomlin Elementary School is part of Mantua Township School District.
School Reviews
5 7/19/2017
This is a great school system. Teachers and staff are excellent. Robert Miles is a great guy and an awesome principal. Justin W
5 8/8/2011
My daughter has continued to excell in her academic and sports activities since enrolling in J. Mason Tomlin.
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