Serving 701 students in grades 1-5, Dorothy L. Bullock School ranks in the bottom 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 37% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 1-5
- Enrollment: 701 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 73%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 37% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Dorothy L. Bullock School's student population of 701 students has grown by 87% over five school years.
The teacher population of 59 teachers has grown by 68% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 1-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
701 students
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
School Rankings
Dorothy L. Bullock School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,184 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dorothy L. Bullock School is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1602 out of 2184 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
5%
11%
Hispanic
26%
35%
Black
33%
14%
White
27%
37%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)16.8%
16.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dorothy L. Bullock School's ranking?
Dorothy L. Bullock School is ranked #1602 out of 2,184 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?
37% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% NJ state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Dorothy L. Bullock School?
701 students attend Dorothy L. Bullock School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
33% of Dorothy L. Bullock School students are Black, 27% of students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Dorothy L. Bullock School?
Dorothy L. Bullock School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Dorothy L. Bullock School offer ?
Dorothy L. Bullock School offers enrollment in grades 1-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Dorothy L. Bullock School part of?
Dorothy L. Bullock School is part of Glassboro School District.
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