Wantage Elementary School vs. Clifton E. Lawrence
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Wantage Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Overview
Serving 354 students in grades 3-5, Wantage Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 37% (which is higher 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 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Clifton E. Lawrence serves 407 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-5
PK-2
Total Students
354 students
407 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1386 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
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62
Kindergarten Students
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102
Grade 1 Students
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123
Grade 2 Students
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120
Grade 3 Students
135
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Grade 4 Students
118
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Grade 5 Students
101
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
10%
10%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
85%
87%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
2%


Diversity Score
0.27
0.23


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
19%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%

