Ford Avenue Elementary School

186 Ford Avenue, Fords NJ, 8863 | Woodbridge Township School District | 732-568-5414
  • grades KG-5
  • students 223
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 42% 19% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 5 in Fords
  • Ranked #0 of 3440 in New Jersey
Proficiency Averages
43%Fords
52%New Jersey

Ford Avenue Elementary School is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "Woodbridge Township School District" in Fords, NJ. There are a total of 223 students and 16 teachers at Ford Avenue Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Ford Avenue Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 42.0%, which is 19% lower than the New Jersey average.

Ford Avenue Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students223
Teachers16
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 Ford Avenue 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
All42%
320-29%
440-49%
550-59%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All42%
330-39%
430-39%
540-49%
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.

Ford Avenue Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew JerseyNational
White 50.6% 37.3% 50.4% 51.1%
Black 8.2% 11.6% 15.0% 15.9%
Asian 17.2% 28.0% 9.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 22.3% 22.0% 22.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.7% 1.1% 1.5% 3.1%

Fords demographics profile

StatisticFordsNew JerseyNational
Population12,5098,882,190328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)6,6221,21591
Median age38.039.537.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)60%56%55%
Speak English55%69%79%
Speak Spanish18%16%13%

Education level achieved in Fords

IndexFordsNew JerseyNational
Completed 8th grade88.4%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school86.9%86.3%83.0%
Completed some college56.6%60.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree40.4%43.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors32.4%37.5%30.3%
Completed masters10.5%14.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.2%4.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Ford Avenue Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.