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Delia Bolden Elementary School is a public school serving grades 3-5 in Maplewood, New Jersey, with a student population of 448. This high-performing school consistently outranks state and district averages, earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Delia Bolden Elementary School's academic performance is exceptional, with 80.3% of 3rd graders, 79.8% of 4th graders, and 81.5% of 5th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to state averages of 42%, 51.3%, and 53.2%, respectively. In mathematics, the school had 71.3% of 3rd graders, 67.5% of 4th graders, and 58.1% of 5th graders proficient or better, outpacing the state averages of 45.9%, 44.3%, and 40.1%. The school also boasts a diverse student population, with 58.26% White, 17.41% African American, 10.49% Hispanic, and 2.01% Asian students.
While Delia Bolden Elementary School's performance is impressive, it's interesting to note the strong performance of nearby Tuscan Elementary School, which is just 0.77 miles away and had 64.3% of 3rd graders, 76.8% of 4th graders, and 70.9% of 5th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts. Additionally, South Orange-Maplewood School District, where Delia Bolden Elementary School is located, has a relatively low percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 6.22% to 9.38%, compared to some nearby schools like Seth Boyden Elementary Demonstration School, which had 28.42% of students eligible in 2022-2023.
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