Summary:
The 08201 zip code area of Absecon, New Jersey is home to two public schools - H Ashton Marsh Elementary School and Emma C Attales Middle School. Both schools are part of the Absecon Public Schools District, which is ranked 409 out of 613 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.
While neither school stands out as a clear academic leader, the data reveals some common challenges. Both schools perform below the state averages in English Language Arts and Mathematics, with particularly low proficiency rates in Mathematics. Chronic absenteeism is also high at 16.6% for both schools. Socioeconomic factors may play a role, as nearly half of the students at each school qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Despite similar enrollment sizes and student-teacher ratios, the schools show some differences in their performance metrics. H Ashton Marsh Elementary School ranks 897 out of 1,338 New Jersey elementary schools and has a 2-star rating, while Emma C Attales Middle School ranks 354 out of 743 New Jersey middle schools and has a 3-star rating. The data suggests that the Absecon Public Schools District may need to focus on improving overall academic performance, particularly in Mathematics, and addressing attendance and socioeconomic challenges faced by students in this area.
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