Summary:
Creativity CoLaboratory Charter School is the sole middle school located in Elmer, New Jersey, serving students in grades 6-8. While the school has struggled to maintain consistent performance, with its statewide ranking fluctuating between the bottom half and bottom third of New Jersey middle schools, there are some areas of concern that warrant further examination.
Academically, Creativity CoLaboratory Charter School underperforms the state average in both English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency, with only 35.5% to 43.8% of students scoring proficient or better in ELA compared to the state's 52.3% to 53.9%. In Mathematics, the school's 8th-grade proficiency rate is just 9.5%, well below the state's 19.4%. While science scores are slightly better, the school still has room for improvement across core academic areas.
Additionally, the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 16.6% is higher than the state average, which could indicate potential equity issues or challenges in serving the school's student population. However, the school's free and reduced-price lunch rate of 20.42% is lower than the state average. Overall, Creativity CoLaboratory Charter School appears to be a middle-performing middle school in New Jersey, with opportunities to enhance academic outcomes and address any underlying factors contributing to its relatively low performance compared to other schools in the state.
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