Dawes Avenue Elementary School vs. Clayton J. Davenport Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Clayton J. Davenport Elementary School
2499 Spruce Avenue
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Dawes Avenue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Clayton J. Davenport Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 346 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Dawes Avenue 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 10-14% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 757 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Clayton J. Davenport 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 24% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-3
K-3
Total Students
346 students
757 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
55% | 45%
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Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
53 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
14:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1986 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1806 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
24%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15-19%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
73
-
Kindergarten Students
72
148
Grade 1 Students
60
173
Grade 2 Students
65
152
Grade 3 Students
65
167
Ungraded Students
11
117
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
15%
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% Hispanic
31%
38%
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% Black
15%
15%
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% White
41%
25%
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% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
7%
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Diversity Score
0.71
0.75
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
53%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
12%
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