Dennis Township Primary School vs. David C. Douglass Memorial School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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David C. Douglass Memorial School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 242 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Dennis Township Primary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is approximately equal to the New Jersey state average of 57%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
David C. Douglass Memorial School serves 275 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-2
PK-K
Total Students
242 students
275 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
9:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
84
137
Kindergarten Students
58
138
Grade 1 Students
56
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Grade 2 Students
44
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
7%
17%
% Black
2%
9%
% White
90%
72%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%