Washington Avenue Elementary School
225 West Washington Ave
Pleasantville NJ, 08232, Atlantic County
Phone: 609-383-6800
Ranking: (1,380 out of 1,847, bottom 25%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Pleasantville City School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 39 | 39 | 44 | 40 | 40 | 46 | 44 | |||||||
Total Students: | 400 | 390 | 333 | 397 | 380 | 411 | 464 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 84 | 21.0% | 76 | 19.5% | 58 | 17.4% | 79 | 19.9% | 79 | 20.8% | 92 | 22.4% | 88 | 19.0% |
Grade 1: | 71 | 17.8% | 71 | 18.2% | 68 | 20.4% | 66 | 16.6% | 73 | 19.2% | 77 | 18.7% | 88 | 19.0% |
Grade 2: | 67 | 16.8% | 69 | 17.7% | 50 | 15.0% | 69 | 17.4% | 67 | 17.6% | 83 | 20.2% | 62 | 13.4% |
Grade 3: | 64 | 16.0% | 50 | 12.8% | 51 | 15.3% | 63 | 15.9% | 73 | 19.2% | 58 | 14.1% | 63 | 13.6% |
Grade 4: | 51 | 12.8% | 63 | 16.2% | 48 | 14.4% | 76 | 19.1% | 45 | 11.8% | 45 | 10.9% | 44 | 9.5% |
Grade 5: | 62 | 15.5% | 59 | 15.1% | 58 | 17.4% | 44 | 11.1% | 43 | 11.3% | 53 | 12.9% | 50 | 10.8% |
Ungraded: | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | 3 | 0.7% | 6 | 1.3% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 198 | 49.5% | 191 | 49.0% | 172 | 51.7% | 200 | 50.4% | 201 | 52.9% | 223 | 54.3% | 252 | 54.3% |
Female: | 202 | 50.5% | 199 | 51.0% | 161 | 48.3% | 197 | 49.6% | 179 | 47.1% | 188 | 45.7% | 208 | 44.8% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 9 | 2.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 5 | 1.2% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 12 | 3.0% | 12 | 3.1% | 17 | 5.1% | 46 | 11.6% | 8 | 2.1% | 4 | 1.0% | 4 | 0.9% |
Hispanic: | 300 | 75.0% | 292 | 74.9% | 248 | 74.5% | 213 | 53.7% | 260 | 68.4% | 280 | 68.1% | 296 | 63.8% |
Black: | 83 | 20.8% | 74 | 19.0% | 56 | 16.8% | 91 | 22.9% | 110 | 28.9% | 119 | 29.0% | 160 | 34.5% |
White: | 2 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.3% | 9 | 2.3% | 2 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.9% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | 1.0% | 9 | 2.7% | 29 | 7.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 2 | 0.5% | 5 | 1.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 323 | 80.8% | 321 | 82.3% | 298 | 89.5% | 343 | 86.4% | 229 | 60.3% | 298 | 72.5% | 283 | 61.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 24 | 6.0% | 32 | 8.2% | 20 | 6.0% | 26 | 6.5% | 31 | 8.2% | 40 | 9.7% | 55 | 11.9% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 10.17 | 10.00 | 7.51 | 9.93 | 9.50 | 7.00 | 10.50 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ASK | ||||||
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 67.3% | 60.5% | 79.4% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 83.9% | 69.7% | 83.2% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 91.9% | 75.8% | 82.4% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 79.4% | 73.2% | 83.4% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 79.7% | 78.3% | 86.1% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 61.2% | 41.2% | 62.9% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 41.4% | 41.2% | 59.8% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 50% | 42.7% | 63.0% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 30.5% | 44% | 66.7% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 33.3% | 34.3% | 66.4% |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 62.2% | 48.3% | 76.6% |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 78.1% | 72.6% | 82.5% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 89.4% | 79.5% | 86.8% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 88.5% | 76.1% | 87.3% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 87.5% | 79.5% | 86.8% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 71.4% | 57.2% | 75.4% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 63.0% | 68.0% | 78.3% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 65.2% | 57.5% | 78.9% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 49.2% | 57.8% | 78.4% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 40.5% | 51.5% | 77.7% |
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 62.5% | 51.5% | 77.6% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 88.4% | 71.2% | 82.2% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 82.9% | 66.0% | 81.6% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 90.0% | 69.1% | 80.0% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 92.6% | 73.2% | 80.6% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 77.1% | 82.7% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 42.6% | 43.8% | 63.2% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 43.8% | 36.6% | 59.7% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 33.8% | 35.0% | 62.7% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 33.3% | 38.2% | 58.5% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 37.7% | 30.1% | 59.4% |
2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 40.3% | 34.8% | 68.0% |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 60.5% | 54.6% | 72.1% |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 90% | 65.6% | 80.2% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 81.3% | 70.6% | 82.3% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 92.5% | 81.4% | 84.7% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 91.5% | 77.3% | 84.9% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 77.1% | 61.0% | 73.1% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 79.6% | 66.7% | 77.2% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 69.2% | 62.8% | 79.3% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 37.3% | 57.9% | 77.4% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 75.4% | 60.7% | 78.3% |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 85.4% | 67.7% | 81.1% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 81.3% | 72.9% | 82.3% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 85.7% | 75.2% | 83.1% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 89.4% | 80.8% | 85.1% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 93.8% | 86.9% | 91.1% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 83.7% | 90.2% | 93.5% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 75.4% | 79.3% | 90.0% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 62.8% | 81.4% | 91.3% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 85.0% | 81.0% | 89.5% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 92.6% | 81.2% | 88.8% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 72.9% | 46% | 60.0% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 34.6% | 43.2% | 66.2% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 57.5% | 41.3% | 63.3% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 28.9% | 26.6% | 60.9% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 45.2% | 37.7% | 62.1% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 44.2% | 33.5% | 61.3% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 77.5% | 84.1% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 76.4% | 72.2% | 76.6% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 71.1% | 65.6% | 77.6% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 78.0% | 66.5% | 79.0% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 73.7% | 62.4% | 80.6% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 75.8% | 73.0% | 83.3% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 81.4% | 64.6% | 79.9% |
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* Washington Avenue Elementary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.