Summary:
The city of Mine Hill, New Jersey is home to a single elementary school, Canfield Avenue School, which serves grades PK-6 with a total enrollment of 355 students. The school is part of the Mine Hill Township School District, which is ranked 295 out of 615 districts in New Jersey and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Canfield Avenue School has a diverse student population, with a majority of Hispanic students (58.87%) and significant representation from other racial/ethnic groups. The school generally performs better than the state average in English Language Arts (ELA) proficiency, with scores ranging from 50% to 74.3% proficient or better across grades 3-6. However, the school's mathematics proficiency scores are more mixed, with some grades performing above the state average and others below. Additionally, the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 23.6% is relatively high, which could be an area of concern and potential focus for improvement.
Despite these challenges, Canfield Avenue School appears to be a relatively strong-performing elementary school, with adequate funding for educational resources and programs, as evidenced by its spending per student of $14,201, which is in line with the state average. The school's diverse student population and above-average ELA proficiency scores suggest that it is providing a quality education to the children of Mine Hill.
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