North Dover Elementary School vs. Canfield Avenue School
Should you attend North Dover Elementary School or Canfield Avenue School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 665 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, North Dover 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 23% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 355 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Canfield Avenue School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
665 students
355 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1638 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#821 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
27
27
Kindergarten Students
71
42
Grade 1 Students
64
53
Grade 2 Students
108
44
Grade 3 Students
117
37
Grade 4 Students
104
55
Grade 5 Students
72
57
Grade 6 Students
83
39
Ungraded Students
19
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
92%
59%
% Black
4%
6%
% White
3%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.15
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
8%
