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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 379 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-6
- Ranks 1145th out of 1,517 elementary schools in NJ.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Paula Cummis
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Belleville Town School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $13,637
- Graduation Rate: 86.7%
- Dropout Rate: 1.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.2
- Enrolled Students: 4,544
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 379
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 26.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 199 (52.5%)
- Females: 180 (47.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 50 (13.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 142 (37.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 192 (50.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 31 | 8.2% |
| Asian | 45 | 11.9% |
| Hispanic | 212 | 55.9% |
| White | 81 | 21.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 8 | 2.1% |
| Kindergarten | 59 | 15.6% |
| 1st Grade | 44 | 11.6% |
| 2nd Grade | 52 | 13.7% |
| 3rd Grade | 46 | 12.1% |
| 4th Grade | 56 | 14.8% |
| 5th Grade | 46 | 12.1% |
| 6th Grade | 44 | 11.6% |
| Ungraded | 24 | 6.3% |
Source: NJ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Number 4 School performed on average worse than many other schools across the state on ASK state exams in the following subjects:
- Language Arts
- Math
- Science
ASK - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 58.0% | 51.5% | 59.7% |
| 2009 | 63.6% | 51.5% | 62.7% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 74.5% | 71.6% | 59.9% |
| 2009 | 74.5% | 64.7% | 75.2% |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 51.8% | 49.5% | 41.9% |
| 2009 | 80.4% | 57.1% | 80.2% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 58.6% | 67.4% | 59.4% |
| 2009 | 80.5% | 66.1% | 62.7% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 87.9% | 92.0% | 87.1% |
| 2009 | 97.8% | 87.8% | 85.7% |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 46.0% | 53.6% | 46.3% |
| 2009 | 54.0% | 51.4% | 68.3% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 75.5% | 76.2% | 62.5% |
| 2009 | 73.5% | 68.9% | 56.6% |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 63.8% | 60.3% | 78.6% |
| 2009 | 66.0% | 65.4% | 69.8% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 57.5% | 73.1% | 86.1% |
| 2009 | 56.0% | 66.8% | 78.7% |
Source: NJ Department of Education 2009-2010
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