Samsel Upper Elementary School

298 Ernston Road, Sayreville NJ, 8859 | Sayreville Borough School District | 732-525-5200
  • grades 4-5
  • students 1114
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 55% 5% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 9 in Sayreville
  • Ranked #0 of 3440 in New Jersey
Proficiency Averages
57%Sayreville
52%New Jersey

Samsel Upper Elementary School is a school servicing grades 4 to 5 and is located in the district of "Sayreville Borough School District" in Sayreville, NJ. There are a total of 1,114 students and 87 teachers at Samsel Upper Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

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

Samsel Upper Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1114
Teachers87
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 Samsel Upper 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%
3n/a
456%
548%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All57%
3n/a
455%
558%
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.

Samsel Upper Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew JerseyNational
White 41.4% 44.4% 50.4% 51.1%
Black 17.4% 15.7% 15.0% 15.9%
Asian 20.7% 19.1% 9.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 16.2% 15.9% 22.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.4% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.0% 4.4% 1.5% 3.1%

Sayreville demographics profile

StatisticSayrevilleNew JerseyNational
Population44,2438,882,190328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,7951,21591
Median age39.039.537.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)57%56%55%
Speak English61%69%79%
Speak Spanish13%16%13%

Education level achieved in Sayreville

IndexSayrevilleNew JerseyNational
Completed 8th grade89.0%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school87.7%86.3%83.0%
Completed some college60.4%60.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree39.4%43.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors31.5%37.5%30.3%
Completed masters10.1%14.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.9%4.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Samsel Upper Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.