Serving 460 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Silver Run 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 is 18% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 460 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 78%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 18% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 11% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Silver Run Elementary School serves the southern part of Millville, NJ, covering an area of approximately 7.3 square miles. Families within this zone typically have a drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 2.6 miles to the zone's edge and the furthest point being 3.4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Silver Run Elementary School's student population of 460 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
460 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1992
School Calendar
School Motto
Every student means every student!
School Rankings
Silver Run Elementary 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 Silver Run Elementary School is 0.70, which is less 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
#1986 out of 2184 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
38%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
49%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
23%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
n/a
Hispanic
32%
35%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Black
39%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
White
22%
37%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
6%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)30.4%
16.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
38%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Silver Run Elementary School's ranking?
Silver Run Elementary School is ranked #1986 out of 2,184 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Silver Run Elementary School often compared to?
Silver Run Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fairfield Township School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% NJ state average), while 11% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Silver Run Elementary School?
460 students attend Silver Run Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Silver Run Elementary School students are Black, 32% of students are Hispanic, 22% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Silver Run Elementary School?
Silver Run Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Silver Run Elementary School offer ?
Silver Run Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Silver Run Elementary School part of?
Silver Run Elementary School is part of Millville School District.
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