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West End Elementary School (Closed 2015)

132 West End Avenue
Long Branch, NJ 07740

Serving 344 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, West End 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 was 60-64% (which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 75%). The percentage of students achieving was 35-39% (which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 69%).

The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment was 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	West End Elementary School
Pre-K	56
Kind	47
1	40
2	45
3	43
4	44
5	46
Not Listed	23

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Total Students

344 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	West End Elementary School
2023	344
2022	344
2021	344
2020	344
2019	344
2018	344
2017	344
2016	344
2015	344
2014	344
2013	317
2012	301
2011	289
2010	263
2009	250
2008	263
2007	326
2006	329
2005	317
2004	315
2003	340
2002	356
2001	341
2000	332
1999	321
1998	328
1996	326
1995	289
1994	281
1993	274
1992	280
1991	288
1990	270

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Total Classroom Teachers

29 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	West End Elementary School
2023	29
2022	29
2021	29
2020	29
2019	29
2018	29
2017	29
2016	29
2015	29
2014	29
2013	28
2012	26
2011	23
2010	24
2009	23
2008	24
2007	30
2006	31
2005	28
2004	31
2003	31
2002	28
2001	22
2000	22
1999	20
1998	20
1996	19
1995	18
1994	17
1993	18
1992	18
1991	18
1990	17

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (NJ)

(13-14)

60-64%

75%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2014)
Year	West End Elementary School	New Jersey	Long Branch Public School District
2014	62%	75%	55%
2013	72%	75%	58%
2012	77%	75%	61%
2011	67%	75%	60%
2010	67%	73%	58%

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(13-14)

35-39%

69%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2014)
Year	West End Elementary School	New Jersey	Long Branch Public School District
2014	37%	69%	47%
2013	32%	69%	49%
2012	42%	69%	52%
2011	42%	69%	52%
2010	42%	69%	53%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

12:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	West End Elementary School	New Jersey	Long Branch Public School District
2023	12:1	11:1	11:1
2022	12:1	11:1	11:1
2021	12:1	11:1	11:1
2020	12:1	12:1	12:1
2019	12:1	12:1	12:1
2018	12:1	12:1	12:1
2017	12:1	12:1	12:1
2016	12:1	12:1	12:1
2015	12:1	12:1	12:1
2014	12:1	12:1	11:1
2013	11:1	12:1	11:1
2012	11:1	13:1	11:1
2011	13:1	15:1	11:1
2010	11:1	14:1	11:1
2009	11:1	12:1	10:1
2008	11:1	15:1	12:1
2007	11:1	13:1	10:1
2006	11:1	13:1	10:1
2005	11:1	13:1	11:1
2004	10:1	13:1	10:1
2003	11:1	14:1	10:1
2002	13:1	14:1	11:1
2001	16:1	15:1	13:1
2000	15:1	14:1	11:1
1999	16:1	15:1	12:1
1998	16:1	15:1	12:1
1996	17:1	15:1	12:1
1995	16:1	15:1	12:1
1994	17:1	15:1	12:1
1993	15:1	15:1	12:1
1992	16:1	15:1	12:1
1991	16:1	15:1	12:1
1990	16:1	15:1	12:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	West End Elementary School	New Jersey	Long Branch Public School District
2023	2%	10%	2%
2022	2%	10%	2%
2021	2%	10%	1%
2020	2%	11%	1%
2019	2%	11%	1%
2018	2%	10%
2017	2%	10%
2016	2%	10%	1%
2015	2%	10%	1%
2014	2%	10%	2%
2013	5%	10%	2%
2012	5%	9%	2%
2011	4%	9%	4%
2010	4%	9%	3%
2009	5%	9%	3%
2008	5%	9%	2%
2007	2%	8%	2%
2006	3%	8%	2%
2005	3%	7%	2%
2004	2%	7%	2%
2001	1%	6%	2%
2000	1%	6%	1%
1999	1%	6%	1%
1998	2%	6%	2%
1996	2%	5%	1%
1995	2%	5%	1%
1994	4%	5%	1%
1993	1%	5%	1%
1992	2%	5%	1%
1991	1%	4%	1%
1989	1%	4%	1%

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Hispanic

38%

34%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	West End Elementary School	New Jersey	Long Branch Public School District
2023	38%	33%	61%
2022	38%	32%	59%
2021	38%	31%	58%
2020	38%	29%	54%
2019	38%	29%	54%
2018	38%	27%	52%
2017	38%	27%	52%
2016	38%	26%	51%
2015	38%	25%	48%
2014	38%	24%	49%
2013	39%	23%	47%
2012	35%	23%	46%
2011	36%	22%	41%
2010	32%	21%	41%
2009	35%	20%	40%
2008	34%	19%	40%
2007	28%	19%	38%
2006	24%	18%	36%
2005	22%	18%	34%
2004	21%	17%	33%
2003	21%	17%	29%
2002	20%	16%	29%
2001	19%	15%	29%
2000	17%	15%	28%
1999	13%	14%	26%
1998	13%	14%	26%
1996	15%	14%	25%
1995	13%	13%	25%
1994	12%	13%	23%
1993	11%	13%	23%
1992	15%	12%	23%

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Black

27%

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	West End Elementary School	New Jersey	Long Branch Public School District
2023	27%	15%	12%
2022	27%	15%	13%
2021	27%	15%	14%
2020	27%	15%	16%
2019	27%	15%	16%
2018	26%	16%	19%
2017	26%	16%	19%
2016	26%	16%	20%
2015	26%	16%	23%
2014	27%	16%	21%
2013	27%	16%	23%
2012	27%	16%	23%
2011	28%	16%	26%
2010	32%	17%	25%
2009	24%	17%	25%
2008	29%	17%	26%
2007	31%	17%	27%
2006	34%	18%	29%
2005	36%	18%	31%
2004	39%	18%	31%
2003	40%	18%	34%
2002	39%	18%	32%
2001	38%	18%	33%
2000	39%	18%	34%
1999	40%	18%	36%
1998	41%	18%	35%
1996	36%	19%	36%
1995	36%	19%	36%
1994	36%	19%	36%
1993	34%	19%	35%
1992	39%	19%	36%

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White

31%

38%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	West End Elementary School	New Jersey	Long Branch Public School District
2023	31%	39%	22%
2022	31%	40%	23%
2021	31%	41%	24%
2020	31%	43%	26%
2019	31%	43%	26%
2018	32%	45%	27%
2017	32%	45%	27%
2016	32%	46%	27%
2015	32%	48%	27%
2014	31%	49%	28%
2013	29%	50%	28%
2012	33%	51%	28%
2011	32%	52%	29%
2010	32%	53%	31%
2009	36%	54%	32%
2008	32%	55%	32%
2007	39%	56%	33%
2006	39%	56%	33%
2005	39%	57%	33%
2004	38%	58%	34%
2003	38%	58%	36%
2002	40%	59%	35%
2001	42%	61%	36%
2000	43%	61%	36%
1999	46%	62%	37%
1998	44%	62%	37%
1996	47%	62%	38%
1995	46%	63%	38%
1994	47%	63%	40%
1993	53%	63%	41%
1992	44%	64%	40%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2023)
Year	West End Elementary School	New Jersey	Long Branch Public School District
2023	2%	3%	3%
2022	2%	3%	3%
2021	2%	3%	3%
2020	2%	2%	3%
2019	2%	2%	3%
2018	2%	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%	2%
2016	2%	2%	1%
2015	2%	1%	1%
2014	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.69

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	West End Elementary School	New Jersey	Long Branch Public School District
2023	0.69	0.71	0.56
2022	0.69	0.71	0.58
2021	0.69	0.71	0.59
2020	0.69	0.70	0.62
2019	0.69	0.70	0.62
2018	0.69	0.70	0.63
2017	0.69	0.70	0.63
2016	0.69	0.69	0.63
2015	0.69	0.68	0.65
2014	0.69	0.68	0.65
2013	0.70	0.67	0.66
2012	0.71	0.66	0.66
2011	0.70	0.65	0.65
2010	0.70	0.65	0.67
2009	0.69	0.64	0.68
2008	0.70	0.63	0.68
2007	0.68	0.62	0.68
2006	0.68	0.62	0.68
2005	0.68	0.61	0.68
2004	0.67	0.60	0.68
2003	0.66	0.60	0.68
2002	0.65	0.59	0.69
2001	0.65	0.58	0.68
2000	0.64	0.57	0.69
1999	0.62	0.57	0.68
1998	0.63	0.57	0.68
1996	0.63	0.56	0.67
1995	0.65	0.55	0.68
1994	0.64	0.55	0.67
1993	0.60	0.55	0.67
1992	0.64	0.54	0.67

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Eligible for

76%

32%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	West End Elementary School	New Jersey	Long Branch Public School District
2023	76%	31%	64%
2022	76%	30%	67%
2021	76%	32%	73%
2020	76%	33%	73%
2019	76%	33%	73%
2018	75%	33%	68%
2017	75%	33%	68%
2016	75%	33%	73%
2015	75%	31%	68%
2014	76%	32%	70%
2013	70%	31%	64%
2012	66%	29%	60%
2011	74%	27%	69%
2010	68%	26%	61%
2009	55%	24%	53%
2008	63%	22%	49%
2007	43%	21%	50%
2006	47%	21%	50%
2004	43%	21%	50%
2003	49%	21%	47%
2002	48%	22%	55%
2001	45%	22%	56%
2000	46%	23%	54%
1999	48%	24%	57%
1998	48%	24%	58%
1996	50%	24%	56%
1995	46%	24%	55%
1994	46%	24%	55%
1993	47%	23%	53%
1992	48%	21%	51%
1991	47%	18%	45%

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Eligible for

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	West End Elementary School	New Jersey	Long Branch Public School District
2023	10%	5%	12%
2022	10%	4%	12%
2021	10%	4%	10%
2020	10%	5%	12%
2019	10%	5%	12%
2018	9%	5%	8%
2017	9%	5%	8%
2016	9%	5%	9%
2015	9%	5%	10%
2014	10%	5%	9%
2013	5%	6%	7%
2012	7%	6%	9%
2011	10%	5%	9%
2010	12%	6%	12%
2009	14%	6%	13%
2008	11%	6%	12%
2007	16%	6%	13%
2006	12%	6%	12%
2004	15%	6%	16%
2003	10%	6%	14%
2002	12%	6%	11%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Long Branch Public School District

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?

60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 75% NJ state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% NJ state average).

How many students attend West End Elementary School?

344 students attend West End Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

38% of West End Elementary School students are Hispanic, 31% of students are White, 27% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of West End Elementary School?

West End Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.

What grades does West End Elementary School offer ?

West End Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is West End Elementary School part of?

West End Elementary School is part of Long Branch Public School District.

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