Quinton Township School
Quinton Township School serves 326 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
Quinton Township School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher 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 55% (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 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Quinton Township School's student population of 326 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 326 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers |
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School Rankings
Quinton Township School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,239 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Quinton Township School is 0.56, 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 | #1151 out of 2239 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (18-19) | 45% | 44% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (18-19) | 55% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 10% |
| Hispanic | 9% | 29% |
| Black | 14% | 15% |
| White | 64% | 44% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 11% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 30% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Quinton Township School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NJ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Quinton Township School is Alternative Middle & High School (3.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Alloway Township School (2.8 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Alloway Alloway Township School Math: 49% | Reading: 59%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: PK-8 | 359 students10
2.8 miles
43 Cedar St
Alloway, NJ 08001
(856) 935-1622 2.8 PK-8 359 - Penns Grove Alternative Middle & High School Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-12 | 46 students10
3.4 miles
Salem Community College, David
Penns Grove, NJ 08069
(856) 935-7552 3.4 6-12 46 - Salem John Fenwick Academy Grades: PK-2 | 455 students
3.5 miles
183 Smith Street
Salem, NJ 08079
(856) 935-4100 3.5 PK-2 455 - Salem Salem High School Math: 12% | Reading: 20-24%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 334 students10
3.5 miles
219 Walnut St
Salem, NJ 08079
(856) 935-3900 3.5 9-12 334 - Salem Salem Middle School Math: 6% | Reading: 14%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 3-8 | 381 students10
3.5 miles
51 New Market Street
Salem, NJ 08079
(856) 935-2700 3.5 3-8 381
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