South Street Elementary School serves 714 learners in grade levels PreK-7.

South Street Elementary School landed in the lower 50% of all schools in New Jersey for cumulative test scores (math proficiency (mastery) is lower 50%, and reading proficiency (mastery) is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in math is 22% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 55%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner: teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 80% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 56% (majority Latino).

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South Street Elementary School places among the upper 20% of public schools in New Jersey

School Overview: South Street Elementary School’s learner population of 714 learners has grown by 94% over five school years.

The teacher population of 55 teachers has grown by 103% over five school years.

School Comparison: South Street Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 2,239 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency (mastery) testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of South Street Elementary School is 0.50, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.70. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to South Street Elementary School is East Side High School (0.7 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Oliver Street School (0.3 miles away)