Summary:
The city of Colonia, New Jersey is home to 4 elementary schools that are part of the Woodbridge Township School District, which is ranked 383 out of 615 school districts in the state. These schools serve students from kindergarten through 6th grade and provide a range of educational opportunities within the community.
Among the standout schools in Colonia, Claremont Avenue Elementary School and Oak Ridge Heights Elementary School are the top performers, ranking 390th and 393rd respectively out of 1,342 elementary schools in New Jersey. Both schools received a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and outperformed the district and state averages in English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency. Claremont Avenue Elementary also had the lowest chronic absenteeism rate at 8.2%, while Oak Ridge Heights had the lowest percentage of free/reduced lunch recipients at 18.48%.
The other two elementary schools in Colonia, Pennsylvania Avenue Elementary School and Lynn Crest Elementary School, had more varied performance. Pennsylvania Avenue had the highest percentage of Hispanic students at 50.25%, while Lynn Crest had the highest student-teacher ratio at 10.1. Overall, the data suggests that while the Woodbridge Township School District as a whole has room for improvement, the elementary schools in Colonia are providing a diverse range of educational experiences and outcomes for their students.
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