Loudenslager Elementary School
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(856) 423-2228
Loudenslager Elementary School serves 291 students in grades 3-6.
Loudenslager 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 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 44%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 57%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 56% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Rankings
Loudenslager Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Loudenslager Elementary School's student population of 291 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 3-6 |
| Total Students | 291 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
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School Rankings
Loudenslager Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,221 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Loudenslager Elementary School is 0.60, 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NJ) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1959 out of 2221 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 22% | 44% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 29% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 10% |
| Hispanic | 13% | 29% |
| Black | 54% | 15% |
| White | 31% | 44% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.60 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 89% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16) | 4% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Paulsboro School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NJ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Loudenslager Elementary School is Paulsboro High School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Paulsboro Junior High School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Billingsport Elementary School (1.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Paulsboro Paulsboro High School Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 317 students10
0.8 miles
670 N Delaware St
Paulsboro, NJ 08066
(856) 423-2222 0.8 9-12 317 - Paulsboro Paulsboro Junior High School Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-8 | 163 students10
0.8 miles
670 N Delaware Street
Paulsboro, NJ 08066
(856) 423-2222 0.8 7-8 163 - Paulsboro Billingsport Elementary School Grades: PK-2 | 351 students
1.2 miles
441 Nassau Ave
Paulsboro, NJ 08066
(856) 423-2226 1.2 PK-2 351 - Gibbstown Nehaunsey Middle School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 135 students10
1.5 miles
415 Swedesboro Road
Gibbstown, NJ 08027
(856) 224-4920 1.5 6-8 135 - Gibbstown Broad Street Elementary School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-5 | 290 students10
1.6 miles
255 West Broad St
Gibbstown, NJ 08027
(856) 423-0490 1.6 K-5 290
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