Merchantville Elementary School

130 S Centre St, Merchantville NJ, 8109 | Merchantville Borough School District | 856-663-1091
  • grades PK-8
  • students 403
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 50% 5% lower than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
50%Merchantville
52%New Jersey

Merchantville Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 8 and is located in the district of "Merchantville Borough School District" in Merchantville, NJ. There are a total of 403 students and 32 teachers at Merchantville Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Merchantville Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 49.5%, which is 5% lower than the New Jersey average.

Merchantville Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students403
Teachers32
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 Merchantville 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
All47%
350-59%
470-79%
530-39%
640-49%
720-29%
840-49%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All52%
340-49%
470-79%
530-39%
660-69%
730-39%
850-59%
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.

Merchantville Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew JerseyNational
White 56.4% 56.4% 50.4% 51.1%
Black 14.9% 14.9% 15.0% 15.9%
Asian 4.3% 4.3% 9.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 14.9% 14.9% 22.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 1.1% 1.1% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 8.4% 8.4% 1.5% 3.1%

Merchantville demographics profile

StatisticMerchantvilleNew JerseyNational
Population3,7028,882,190328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)6,2381,21591
Median age36.739.537.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)42%56%55%
Speak English85%69%79%
Speak Spanish12%16%13%

Education level achieved in Merchantville

IndexMerchantvilleNew JerseyNational
Completed 8th grade84.4%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school83.9%86.3%83.0%
Completed some college56.7%60.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree39.0%43.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors32.2%37.5%30.3%
Completed masters9.2%14.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.9%4.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.1%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Merchantville Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.