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Stephen J. Gerace School is an exceptional elementary school serving students from kindergarten to 5th grade in Pequannock, New Jersey, a community that is part of the highly-ranked Pequannock Township School District. This school consistently performs at a high level, ranking among the top 20% of elementary schools in New Jersey and delivering outstanding academic results that significantly outpace state averages in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.
The school's students demonstrate exceptional proficiency, with 3rd, 4th, and 5th-grade students achieving proficiency rates of 57.1%, 84.8%, and 83.7% respectively in ELA, compared to state averages of 42%, 51.3%, and 53.2%. In Mathematics, the school's students achieved proficiency rates of 76.8%, 80.3%, and 65.1%, far exceeding the state averages of 45.9%, 44.3%, and 40.1%. The school's 5th-grade students also performed exceptionally well in Science, with a proficiency rate of 48.9% compared to the state average of 26.8%. This consistent academic excellence is further reflected in the school's low chronic absenteeism rates, which are significantly lower than the state average.
While Stephen J. Gerace School's student population is predominantly white, with relatively low percentages of minority students, the nearby Lincoln Park School District and Wayne Township Public School District offer more diverse student populations. Additionally, the school's very low percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch suggests a relatively affluent student population, which may contribute to its academic success. Overall, Stephen J. Gerace School stands out as an exceptional educational institution, delivering consistently high-quality instruction and exceptional student outcomes.
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