Waterford Elementary School vs. John F Kennedy Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Waterford Elementary School
1106 Old White Horse Pike
Waterford Works, NJ 08089
Waterford Works, NJ 08089
Rating
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Waterford Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Overview
Serving 466 students in grades 3-6, Waterford 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 36% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 349 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, John F Kennedy 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 20-24% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (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 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-6
PK-4
Total Students
466 students
349 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1599 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1877 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
20-24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
10-14%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
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31
Kindergarten Students
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60
Grade 1 Students
-
78
Grade 2 Students
-
48
Grade 3 Students
116
55
Grade 4 Students
100
67
Grade 5 Students
124
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Grade 6 Students
110
-
Ungraded Students
16
10
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
1%
8%


% Hispanic
12%
15%


% Black
3%
12%


% White
78%
62%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%


Diversity Score
0.38
0.58


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
29%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%

