A A Anastasia Elementary School serves 562 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
A A Anastasia Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 8% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 562 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 70%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 8% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
A A Anastasia Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
A A Anastasia Elementary School's student population of 562 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 59 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
562 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
A A Anastasia Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,183 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of A A Anastasia Elementary School is 0.60, 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
#1950 out of 2183 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
26%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
47%

Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
10%

Hispanic
55%
31%

Black
10%
15%

White
30%
41%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
32%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is A A Anastasia Elementary School's ranking?
A A Anastasia Elementary School is ranked #1950 out of 2,183 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
8% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NJ state average), while 20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NJ state average).
How many students attend A A Anastasia Elementary School?
562 students attend A A Anastasia Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of A A Anastasia Elementary School students are Hispanic, 30% of students are White, 10% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of A A Anastasia Elementary School?
A A Anastasia Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does A A Anastasia Elementary School offer ?
A A Anastasia Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is A A Anastasia Elementary School part of?
A A Anastasia Elementary School is part of Long Branch Public School District.
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