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Tulsa Trail Elementary School is a public elementary school in Hopatcong, New Jersey, serving 210 students in grades 2-3. The school is part of the Hopatcong Borough School District, which is ranked 483 out of 615 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Tulsa Trail's student population is diverse, with 52.86% White, 8.57% African American, 32.86% Hispanic, and 3.81% Asian students. Academically, the school's performance on the NJSLA (New Jersey Student Learning Assessments) has been mixed, with 48.1% of 3rd-grade students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 52.9% proficient or better in Mathematics. While these scores are slightly higher than the state averages, the school's statewide ranking has fluctuated, ranging from 534 out of 1,342 elementary schools in 2022-2023 to as low as 1,090 out of 1,360 in 2018-2019. Notably, Hispanic students and students with special needs have performed relatively well, ranking in the top 30% and top 25% of New Jersey elementary schools, respectively, in the 2022-2023 school year. However, the school's performance for male students and White students has been lower, ranking in the bottom 35% and bottom 40% of New Jersey elementary schools, respectively, in the same year.
When compared to nearby schools, Tulsa Trail's performance is mixed. While it outperforms the nearby Durban Avenue Elementary School, also part of the Hopatcong Borough School District, it generally lags behind schools in the Roxbury Township School District and the Mine Hill Township School District, such as Jefferson Elementary School and Canfield Avenue School. Additionally, Tulsa Trail has experienced an increase in chronic absenteeism, rising from 7.9% in 2020-2021 to 15.9% in 2021-2022, which is higher than the state average of 12.8%.
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