Betty Mcelmon Elementary

20 Parker Road, West Long Branch NJ, 7764 | Shore Regional School District | 732-222-5900
  • grades PK-4
  • students 294
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 70% 34% higher than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
60%West Long Branch
52%New Jersey

Betty Mcelmon Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 4 and is located in the district of "Shore Regional School District" in West Long Branch, NJ. There are a total of 294 students and 26 teachers at Betty Mcelmon Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 12 to 1.

Betty Mcelmon Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 69.5%, which is 34% higher than the New Jersey average.

Betty Mcelmon Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students294
Teachers26
Student/Teacher ratio12:1

 

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 Betty Mcelmon Elementary, 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
All77%
375-79%
470-79%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All62%
350-54%
470-79%
5n/a
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.

Betty Mcelmon Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew JerseyNational
White 87.3% 90.9% 50.4% 51.1%
Black 1.6% 1.5% 15.0% 15.9%
Asian 2.9% 1.9% 9.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.3% 4.6% 22.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.9% 0.9% 1.5% 3.1%

West Long Branch demographics profile

StatisticWest Long BranchNew JerseyNational
Population7,9118,882,190328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,7701,21591
Median age34.339.537.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)56%56%55%
Speak English92%69%79%
Speak Spanish2%16%13%

Education level achieved in West Long Branch

IndexWest Long BranchNew JerseyNational
Completed 8th grade90.9%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school89.2%86.3%83.0%
Completed some college65.4%60.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree44.3%43.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors37.4%37.5%30.3%
Completed masters18.1%14.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree5.2%4.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.5%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Betty Mcelmon Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.