Cape May City Elementary School

921 Lafayette St, Cape May NJ, 8204 | Cape May City School District | 609-884-8485
  • grades PK-6
  • students 175
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 55% 5% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 6 in Cape May
  • Ranked #0 of 3440 in New Jersey
Proficiency Averages
45%Cape May
52%New Jersey

Cape May City Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 6 and is located in the district of "Cape May City School District" in Cape May, NJ. There are a total of 175 students and 21 teachers at Cape May City Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 9 to 1.

Cape May City Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 54.5%, which is 5% higher than the New Jersey average.

Cape May City Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students175
Teachers21
Student/Teacher ratio9:1

 

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 Cape May City 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
All52%
340-59%
460-79%
5>= 50%
6< 50%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All57%
360-79%
440-59%
5>= 50%
6>= 50%
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.

Cape May City Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew JerseyNational
White 67.1% 67.1% 50.4% 51.1%
Black 8.2% 8.2% 15.0% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.0% 9.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 23.4% 23.4% 22.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.3% 1.3% 1.5% 3.1%

Cape May demographics profile

StatisticCape MayNew JerseyNational
Population3,4468,882,190328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,3931,21591
Median age37.039.537.7
Male/Female ratio1.3:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)64%56%55%
Speak English85%69%79%
Speak Spanish10%16%13%

Education level achieved in Cape May

IndexCape MayNew JerseyNational
Completed 8th grade94.1%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school92.5%86.3%83.0%
Completed some college70.0%60.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree52.9%43.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors43.5%37.5%30.3%
Completed masters17.4%14.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.6%4.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.2%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Cape May City Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.