Lower Alloways Creek School

967 Main St Canton, Salem, NJ 08079 | (856) 935-2707
  • Grades: PK-8
  • Student Enrollment: 215
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  • Principal or Admin: Fred Pratta
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 215
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 21.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 106 (49.3%)
  • Females: 109 (50.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 9 (4.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 21 (9.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 30 (14.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Lower Alloways Creek School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black41.9%
Asian10.5%
Hispanic20.9%
White20896.7%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Lower Alloways Creek School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten188.4%
Kindergarten167.4%
1st Grade177.9%
2nd Grade198.8%
3rd Grade2612.1%
4th Grade2511.6%
5th Grade3014.0%
6th Grade177.9%
7th Grade2612.1%
8th Grade219.8%
Source: NJ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Lower Alloways Creek School performed on average about the same as 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

SchoolDistrictState
Language Arts Test
201053.8%53.8%59.7%
200947.8%47.8%62.7%
 
Math Test
201088.5%88.5%59.9%
200973.9%73.9%75.2%
 

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Language Arts Test
201036.0%36.0%41.9%
200956.7%56.7%80.2%
 
Math Test
201080.0%80.0%59.4%
200960.0%60.0%62.7%
 
Science Test
2010100.0%100.0%87.1%
200996.7%96.7%85.7%
 

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Language Arts Test
201048.4%48.4%46.3%
200988.3%88.3%68.3%
 
Math Test
201064.6%64.6%62.5%
200982.4%82.4%56.6%
 

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Language Arts Test
201088.9%88.9%78.6%
200964.0%64.0%69.8%
 
Math Test
2010100.0%100.0%86.1%
200984.0%84.0%78.7%
 

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Language Arts Test
201059.2%59.2%86.1%
200966.7%66.7%72.5%
 
Math Test
201059.2%59.2%81.9%
200966.7%66.7%66.8%
 

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Language Arts Test
201086.3%86.3%94.0%
200968.1%68.1%91.7%
 
Math Test
201068.2%68.2%83.6%
200954.5%54.5%62.1%
 
Science Test
201095.4%95.4%94.2%
200977.2%77.2%94.7%
 
Source: NJ Department of Education 2009-2010

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