Summary:
The Bradley Beach School District in New Jersey is home to a single elementary school, Bradley Beach Elementary School, which serves students from pre-kindergarten through 8th grade. The school's performance has been mixed, with fluctuations in its statewide ranking and varying proficiency rates on standardized tests, particularly in science.
While Bradley Beach Elementary School has a relatively low student-teacher ratio and high per-student spending, suggesting access to significant resources, its academic outcomes have been inconsistent. The school's statewide ranking has ranged from 631 out of 1,342 New Jersey elementary schools in 2022-2023 to 963 out of 1,345 in 2021-2022, and its proficiency rates on standardized tests have been a mix of above and below the state average, depending on the subject and grade level. Notably, the school's science proficiency rates are significantly lower than the state average, with only 4.3% of 5th graders and 10.5% of 8th graders scoring proficient or better in 2023-2024.
Additionally, the school serves a population with significant socioeconomic challenges, as evidenced by the high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, at 50.73% in 2022-2023. This suggests that the school may face equity-related challenges that could impact its academic performance. Overall, the data provides a mixed picture of Bradley Beach Elementary School, with both strengths and areas for improvement.
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