Serving 373 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Roebling 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 25-29% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 53% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 373 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 53%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Roebling Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Roebling Elementary School's student population of 373 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Total Students
373 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Roebling Elementary 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 Roebling Elementary School is 0.71, which is less 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
#1641 out of 2201 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
12%
10%
Hispanic
14%
33%
Black
21%
15%
White
47%
39%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Roebling Elementary School's ranking?
Roebling Elementary School is ranked #1641 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Roebling Elementary School often compared to?
Roebling Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Riverbank Charter School Of Excellence by visitors of our site.
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 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Roebling Elementary School?
373 students attend Roebling Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Roebling Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Roebling Elementary School?
Roebling Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Roebling Elementary School offer ?
Roebling Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3
What school district is Roebling Elementary School part of?
Roebling Elementary School is part of Florence Township School District.
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