Summary:
The city of Ewing, New Jersey is home to 6 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools. The data reveals significant disparities in academic performance across the schools, with some standout institutions like Gilmore J Fisher Middle School and Francis Lore Elementary School showing relatively strong results, while others struggle to meet state averages.
Gilmore J Fisher Middle School stands out with the highest test scores in the district, with 86.1% of 8th graders proficient in Algebra I, significantly outperforming the district and state averages. However, the school still ranks in the bottom half of New Jersey middle schools. Francis Lore Elementary School also excels, with the highest English Language Arts and Math proficiency rates in the district, with 50% of 3rd graders proficient in ELA and 44.3% proficient in Math.
The data also reveals challenges facing the Ewing Township School District, including high chronic absenteeism rates across all schools and wide disparities in per-student spending, ranging from $8,463 at Trenton Stem-to-Civics Charter School to $18,033 at Gilmore J Fisher Middle School. Addressing these issues will be critical priorities for the district moving forward.
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