Summary:
The Netcong School District in New Jersey is home to a single elementary school, Netcong Elementary School, which serves students from pre-kindergarten through 8th grade. The school has a diverse student population, with a majority of Hispanic students (51.53%) and smaller percentages of other racial and ethnic groups.
Academically, Netcong Elementary School's performance on the New Jersey Student Learning Assessments (NJSLA) is mixed, with proficiency rates ranging from 24% in 3rd grade English Language Arts to 69.7% in 4th grade. In mathematics, the proficiency rates vary from 25.9% in 5th grade to 53.5% in 7th grade. The school's science proficiency rates are particularly low, with only 14.8% in 5th grade and 7.5% in 8th grade. Compared to the Netcong School District and the state of New Jersey, Netcong Elementary School's academic performance is generally below average.
Despite these academic challenges, Netcong Elementary School has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 9.2 and a chronic absenteeism rate of 11.8%. Additionally, 43.05% of the school's students receive free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a significant socioeconomic need within the student population. The school's ranking among New Jersey elementary schools has fluctuated in recent years, suggesting that its performance may be inconsistent or subject to changes in the broader educational landscape.
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