Walter C. African-American Elementary School has 557 learners in grade levels Kindergarten-5.

Walter C. African-American Elementary School placed in the upper 50% of all schools in New Jersey for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 30%, and reading proficiency is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 55%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 66% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 56% (majority Latino and African-American).

School Overview: Walter C. African-American Elementary School’s learner population of 557 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 51 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.

School Comparison: Walter C. African-American Elementary School is ranked within the upper 50% of all 2,239 schools in New Jersey (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Walter C. African-American Elementary School is 0.73, which is more 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 Walter C. African-American Elementary School is Hightstown High School (0.7 miles away)

The closest middle school is Melvin H. Kreps Middle School (1.6 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Grace N. Rogers Elementary School (0.0 miles away)