A.e. Burling Elementary School

3600 Harris Avenue
Camden, NJ 08105
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 112 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, A.e. Burling Elementary School ranks 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 2018-2019 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the New Jersey state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 57%).
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 112 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 86%
  • : 40-49%
  • : 20-29%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

A.e. Burling Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

School Overview

A.e. Burling Elementary School's student population of 112 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has declined by 90% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
112 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
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School Rankings

The diversity score of A.e. Burling Elementary School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (NJ)
(18-19)
40-49%
44%
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(18-19)
20-29%
57%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of A.e. Burling Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
22%
10%
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Hispanic
44%
32%
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Black
13%
15%
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White
14%
40%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.73
This chart display the diversity score of A.e. Burling Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
30%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% NJ state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% NJ state average).
How many students attend A.e. Burling Elementary School?
112 students attend A.e. Burling Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of A.e. Burling Elementary School students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Asian, 14% of students are White, 13% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What grades does A.e. Burling Elementary School offer ?
A.e. Burling Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is A.e. Burling Elementary School part of?
A.e. Burling Elementary School is part of Pennsauken Township Board Of Education School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 112 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 86%
  • : 40-49%
  • : 20-29%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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