Upper Pittsgrove School vs. Alloway Township School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Upper Pittsgrove School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 322 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Upper Pittsgrove School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 286 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Alloway Township 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
322 students
286 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#472 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1113 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
41
15
Kindergarten Students
31
30
Grade 1 Students
24
27
Grade 2 Students
30
31
Grade 3 Students
26
22
Grade 4 Students
31
31
Grade 5 Students
31
37
Grade 6 Students
33
24
Grade 7 Students
32
28
Grade 8 Students
41
41
Ungraded Students
2
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
5%
% Black
2%
4%
% White
88%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%