Chews Elementary School

600 Chewslanding Somerdale Rd, Blackwood NJ, 8012 | Gloucester Township School District | 856-783-6607
  • grades PK-5
  • students 637
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 48% 8% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 8 in Blackwood
  • Ranked #0 of 3440 in New Jersey
Proficiency Averages
43%Blackwood
52%New Jersey

Chews Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Gloucester Township School District" in Blackwood, NJ. There are a total of 637 students and 53 teachers at Chews Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Chews Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 48.0%, which is 8% lower than the New Jersey average.

Chews Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students637
Teachers53
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Chews Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All50%
345-49%
450-54%
550-54%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All46%
340-44%
445-49%
545-49%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Chews Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew JerseyNational
White 77.2% 56.6% 50.4% 51.1%
Black 12.4% 25.9% 15.0% 15.9%
Asian 1.4% 4.4% 9.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6.5% 9.1% 22.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.3% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.2% 3.7% 1.5% 3.1%

Blackwood demographics profile

StatisticBlackwoodNew JerseyNational
Population4,6608,882,190328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,8211,21591
Median age37.839.537.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)54%56%55%
Speak English88%69%79%
Speak Spanish9%16%13%

Education level achieved in Blackwood

IndexBlackwoodNew JerseyNational
Completed 8th grade84.7%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school84.1%86.3%83.0%
Completed some college47.8%60.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree28.6%43.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors16.2%37.5%30.3%
Completed masters3.4%14.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.9%4.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.9%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Chews Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.