Stockton Borough School District (Closed 2015)

19 South Main Street
Parlin, NJ 08859
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 52 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Stockton Borough School District ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-79% (which was approximately equal to the New Jersey state average of 75%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥80% (which was higher than the New Jersey state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
52 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (NJ)
(13-14)
60-79%
75%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Stockton Borough School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
(13-14)
≥80%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Stockton Borough School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Stockton Borough School District and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Stockton Borough School District and the percentage of Asian public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
11%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Stockton Borough School District and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
6%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Stockton Borough School District and the percentage of Black public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
77%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Stockton Borough School District and the percentage of White public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Stockton Borough School District and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Stockton Borough School District.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New Jersey.
0.39
This chart displays the diversity score of Stockton Borough School District and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Stockton Borough School District and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Stockton Borough School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 75% NJ state average), while ≥80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% NJ state average).
How many students attend Stockton Borough School District?
52 students attend Stockton Borough School District.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Stockton Borough School District students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Stockton Borough School District?
Stockton Borough School District has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Stockton Borough School District offer ?
Stockton Borough School District offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Stockton Borough School District part of?
Stockton Borough School District is part of Stockton Borough School District.

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