James A. Garfield Elementary School

480 Haddon Ave, Collingswood NJ, 8108 | Collingswood Borough School District | 856-962-5705
  • grades KG-5
  • students 137
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 80% 54% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 8 in Collingswood
  • Ranked #0 of 3440 in New Jersey
Proficiency Averages
60%Collingswood
52%New Jersey

James A. Garfield Elementary School is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "Collingswood Borough School District" in Collingswood, NJ. There are a total of 137 students and 11 teachers at James A. Garfield Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

James A. Garfield Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 80.0%, which is 54% higher than the New Jersey average.

James A. Garfield Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students137
Teachers11
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 James A. Garfield 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
All75%
360-79%
4>= 80%
560-79%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All85%
360-79%
4>= 80%
560-79%
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.

James A. Garfield Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew JerseyNational
White 52.3% 60.4% 50.4% 51.1%
Black 10.2% 14.1% 15.0% 15.9%
Asian 7.8% 3.9% 9.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 24.2% 16.8% 22.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.4% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.5% 4.4% 1.5% 3.1%

Collingswood demographics profile

StatisticCollingswoodNew JerseyNational
Population13,8828,882,190328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)7,5861,21591
Median age40.439.537.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)52%56%55%
Speak English87%69%79%
Speak Spanish7%16%13%

Education level achieved in Collingswood

IndexCollingswoodNew JerseyNational
Completed 8th grade92.4%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school91.9%86.3%83.0%
Completed some college70.5%60.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree52.6%43.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors44.1%37.5%30.3%
Completed masters17.4%14.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.4%4.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.2%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The James A. Garfield Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.