Central School
Tel:
(856)429-5851
- Central School serves 406 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 85% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 80% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 53%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 12:1.
- Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 55%.
School Overview
- Central School's student population of 406 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 400% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 406 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- The diversity score of Central School is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NJ) |
| Overall School Rank | #103 out of 2,236 schools (Top 5%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 85% | 41% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80% | 53% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 12:1 |
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| Asian | 1% | 10% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 27% |
| Black | n/a | 16% |
| White | 89% | 45% |
| Two or more races | 7% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.20 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 1% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | HADDONFIELD SCHOOL DISTRICT School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NJ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Central School is Haddonfield Memorial High School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Haddon Heights Junior Senior High School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Elizabeth Haddon School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Haddonfield Elizabeth Haddon School Grades: PK-5 | 367 students
0.5 miles
501 West Redman Avenue
Haddonfield, NJ 08033
(856)429-0811 0.5 PK-5 367 - Haddonfield J. Fithian Tatem School Grades: PK-5 | 435 students
0.5 miles
One Glover Avenue
Haddonfield, NJ 08033
(856)429-0902 0.5 PK-5 435 - Haddonfield Haddonfield Memorial High School Grades: 9-12 | 827 students
0.7 miles
401 Kings Highway East
Haddonfield, NJ 08033
(856)429-3960 0.7 9-12 827 - Haddonfield Avon Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 348 students
1.1 miles
862 Mercer Dr
Haddonfield, NJ 08033
(856)547-6632 1.1 PK-4 348 - Haddon Heights Haddon Heights Junior Senior High School Grades: 7-12 | 801 students
1.1 miles
301 Second Avenue
Haddon Heights, NJ 08035
(856)547-1920 1.1 7-12 801
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