South Main Street Elementary School

701 South Main Street, Pleasantville NJ, 8232 | Pleasantville City School District | 609-383-6800
  • grades PK-5
  • students 489
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 30% 42% lower than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
25%Pleasantville
52%New Jersey

South Main Street Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Pleasantville City School District" in Pleasantville, NJ. There are a total of 489 students and 42 teachers at South Main Street Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 12 to 1.

South Main Street Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 30.0%, which is 42% lower than the New Jersey average.

South Main Street Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students489
Teachers42
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 South Main Street 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
All25%
330-34%
420-24%
515-19%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All35%
325-29%
435-39%
540-44%
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.

South Main Street Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew JerseyNational
White 2.7% 1.8% 50.4% 51.1%
Black 42.4% 39.1% 15.0% 15.9%
Asian 1.7% 1.8% 9.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 52.7% 56.8% 22.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.3% 1.5% 3.1%

Pleasantville demographics profile

StatisticPleasantvilleNew JerseyNational
Population20,2268,882,190328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,5351,21591
Median age34.339.537.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)40%56%55%
Speak English50%69%79%
Speak Spanish45%16%13%

Education level achieved in Pleasantville

IndexPleasantvilleNew JerseyNational
Completed 8th grade72.8%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school70.2%86.3%83.0%
Completed some college37.8%60.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree16.0%43.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors12.6%37.5%30.3%
Completed masters2.0%14.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.0%4.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.2%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The South Main Street Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.