Summary:
The 08029 zip code is home to a single public elementary school, Glendora Elementary School, which serves students from kindergarten through 5th grade. The school's academic performance is mixed, with strengths in mathematics but challenges in science proficiency. Glendora Elementary has a predominantly white student population and receives adequate funding and resources, as evidenced by its per-student spending and student-to-teacher ratio.
Academically, Glendora Elementary School outperforms the Gloucester Township Public Schools district and the state of New Jersey in mathematics, with proficiency rates ranging from 40.5% to 58.6% across grades 3-5. However, the school's science proficiency rate of 16.2% in 5th grade is significantly lower than the state average of 26.8%. In English Language Arts, the school's performance is generally higher than the district but lower than the state.
While Glendora Elementary School has access to adequate resources, as evidenced by its per-student spending and student-to-teacher ratio, the school faces challenges with chronic absenteeism, which is higher than the state average. Additionally, the school's predominantly white student population suggests a need to explore ways to increase diversity and representation within the student body.
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