Summary:
The city of Haddon Heights, New Jersey is home to 4 schools, including 3 elementary schools (Glenview Avenue, Seventh Avenue, and Atlantic Avenue) and 1 junior/senior high school (Haddon Heights Junior/Senior High School). The data shows that the Haddon Heights Junior/Senior High School has consistently improved its statewide ranking, now at 159th, and maintains a strong 91.1% four-year graduation rate and a low 1.2% dropout rate, both better than the state averages. The school also outperforms the state in several subject areas.
Among the elementary schools, Glenview Avenue Elementary stands out as the largest in the district, with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and impressive test scores in 6th grade ELA and 4th grade Mathematics. In contrast, the other two elementary schools, Seventh Avenue and Atlantic Avenue, show more varied performance, suggesting potential differences in educational approaches or resources across the district.
While the schools in Haddon Heights generally perform well, the district as a whole faces a challenge with a higher-than-average chronic absenteeism rate of 16.6%. Additionally, the Haddon Heights Junior/Senior High School has a higher free and reduced lunch rate of 14.75%, indicating a more diverse socioeconomic population compared to the elementary schools. The district may need to consider strategies to address these issues and ensure equitable access to resources across all schools.
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