Sherman Elementary School

375 E Grant Ave, Roselle Park NJ, 7204 | Roselle Park Borough School District | 908-245-1886
  • grades PK-5
  • students 379
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 65% 24% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 5 in Roselle Park
  • Ranked #0 of 3440 in New Jersey
Proficiency Averages
52%Roselle Park
52%New Jersey

Sherman Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Roselle Park Borough School District" in Roselle Park, NJ. There are a total of 379 students and 28 teachers at Sherman Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Sherman Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 64.5%, which is 24% higher than the New Jersey average.

Sherman Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students379
Teachers28
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

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 Sherman 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
All62%
370-74%
450-54%
555-59%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All67%
355-59%
475-79%
565-69%
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.

Sherman Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew JerseyNational
White 35.7% 39.4% 50.4% 51.1%
Black 6.1% 8.7% 15.0% 15.9%
Asian 10.8% 8.1% 9.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 45.2% 43.0% 22.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.3% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.2% 0.5% 1.5% 3.1%

Roselle Park demographics profile

StatisticRoselle ParkNew JerseyNational
Population13,5748,882,190328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)11,0851,21591
Median age37.739.537.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)54%56%55%
Speak English53%69%79%
Speak Spanish30%16%13%

Education level achieved in Roselle Park

IndexRoselle ParkNew JerseyNational
Completed 8th grade90.6%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school90.0%86.3%83.0%
Completed some college59.8%60.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree40.2%43.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors33.7%37.5%30.3%
Completed masters10.3%14.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.1%4.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.5%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Sherman Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.