Serving 651 students in grades 1-5, Dorothy L. Bullock 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 25-29% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 1-5
- Enrollment: 651 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 69%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Dorothy L. Bullock School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Dorothy L. Bullock School's student population of 651 students has grown by 51% over five school years.
The teacher population of 51 teachers has grown by 37% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 1-5
Total Students
651 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Dorothy L. Bullock School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dorothy L. Bullock School is 0.73, which is more 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
#1757 out of 2201 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
10%
Hispanic
24%
33%
Black
34%
15%
White
31%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dorothy L. Bullock School's ranking?
Dorothy L. Bullock School is ranked #1757 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Dorothy L. Bullock School?
651 students attend Dorothy L. Bullock School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
34% of Dorothy L. Bullock School students are Black, 31% of students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dorothy L. Bullock School?
Dorothy L. Bullock School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Dorothy L. Bullock School offer ?
Dorothy L. Bullock School offers enrollment in grades 1-5
What school district is Dorothy L. Bullock School part of?
Dorothy L. Bullock School is part of Glassboro School District.
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