Knowledge Advanced Skills Elementary School (Closed 2023)

Knowledge Advanced Skills 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%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤20% (which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 55%).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (18-19)
31 students
Total Classroom Teachers (18-19)
3 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NJ)
(17-18)
≤20%
42%
(17-18)
<50%
55%
Asian
(18-19)
6%
11%
Hispanic
(18-19)
58%
29%
Black
(18-19)
23%
15%
White
(18-19)
13%
43%
100%
(18-19)
60-79%
90%
Eligible for Free Lunch (18-19)
42%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (18-19)
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
Source: 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?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NJ state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% NJ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Knowledge Advanced Skills Elementary School?
The graduation rate of Knowledge Advanced Skills Elementary School is 60-79%, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 90%.
How many students attend Knowledge Advanced Skills Elementary School?
31 students attend Knowledge Advanced Skills Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Knowledge Advanced Skills Elementary School students are Hispanic, 23% of students are Black, 13% of students are White, and 6% of students are Asian.
What grades does Knowledge Advanced Skills Elementary School offer ?
Knowledge Advanced Skills Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Knowledge Advanced Skills Elementary School part of?
Knowledge Advanced Skills Elementary School is part of Hudson County Schools Of Technology.

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