Amsterdam Elementary School
301 Amsterdam Dr
Hillsborough NJ, 08844, Somerset County
Phone: 908-874-3700
Ranking: (361 out of 1,847, top 20%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 4
School District: Hillsborough Township School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 43 | 43 | 41 | 31 | 33 | 42 | 33 | |||||||
Total Students: | 491 | 494 | 502 | 521 | 510 | 519 | 520 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 71 | 14.5% | 72 | 14.6% | 66 | 13.1% | 83 | 15.9% | 67 | 13.1% | 83 | 16.0% | 75 | 14.4% |
Grade 1: | 89 | 18.1% | 80 | 16.2% | 91 | 18.1% | 104 | 20.0% | 112 | 22.0% | 111 | 21.4% | 94 | 18.1% |
Grade 2: | 91 | 18.5% | 95 | 19.2% | 104 | 20.7% | 101 | 19.4% | 104 | 20.4% | 78 | 15.0% | 111 | 21.3% |
Grade 3: | 97 | 19.8% | 110 | 22.3% | 102 | 20.3% | 110 | 21.1% | 78 | 15.3% | 109 | 21.0% | 104 | 20.0% |
Grade 4: | 120 | 24.4% | 112 | 22.7% | 113 | 22.5% | 88 | 16.9% | 110 | 21.6% | 105 | 20.2% | 110 | 21.2% |
Ungraded: | 23 | 4.7% | 25 | 5.1% | 26 | 5.2% | 35 | 6.7% | 39 | 7.6% | 33 | 6.4% | 26 | 5.0% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 245 | 49.9% | 245 | 49.6% | 244 | 48.6% | 256 | 49.1% | 247 | 48.4% | 252 | 48.6% | 254 | 48.8% |
Female: | 246 | 50.1% | 249 | 50.4% | 258 | 51.4% | 265 | 50.9% | 263 | 51.6% | 267 | 51.4% | 262 | 50.4% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 118 | 24.0% | 97 | 19.6% | 95 | 18.9% | 95 | 18.2% | 77 | 15.1% | 72 | 13.9% | 70 | 13.5% |
Hispanic: | 33 | 6.7% | 34 | 6.9% | 31 | 6.2% | 28 | 5.4% | 17 | 3.3% | 17 | 3.3% | 14 | 2.7% |
Black: | 9 | 1.8% | 7 | 1.4% | 11 | 2.2% | 10 | 1.9% | 8 | 1.6% | 13 | 2.5% | 14 | 2.7% |
White: | 330 | 67.2% | 355 | 71.9% | 364 | 72.5% | 385 | 73.9% | 407 | 79.8% | 417 | 80.3% | 422 | 81.2% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 16 | 3.3% | 17 | 3.4% | 15 | 3.0% | 11 | 2.1% | 7 | 1.4% | 6 | 1.2% | 4 | 0.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 11 | 2.2% | 7 | 1.4% | 3 | 0.6% | 9 | 1.7% | 5 | 1.0% | 5 | 1.0% | 3 | 0.6% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.42 | 11.62 | 12.39 | 17.08 | 15.45 | 10.50 | 15.80 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ASK | ||||||
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 93.0% | 91.2% | 79.4% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 92.4% | 91.4% | 83.2% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 93.8% | 90.9% | 82.4% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 97% | 92.7% | 83.4% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 96.4% | 95.9% | 86.1% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 77.9% | 78.7% | 62.9% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 69.2% | 69.1% | 59.8% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 79.7% | 78.2% | 63.0% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 83.4% | 78.7% | 66.7% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 85.9% | 83.1% | 66.4% |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 91.1% | 87.2% | 76.6% |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 87.6% | 88.9% | 82.5% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 93.8% | 93.8% | 86.8% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 97% | 96.2% | 87.3% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 94.6% | 95.6% | 86.8% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 90.1% | 89.1% | 75.4% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 84.6% | 86.6% | 78.3% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 89.0% | 90.4% | 78.9% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 90.7% | 89.7% | 78.4% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 93.8% | 93.5% | 77.7% |
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 92.5% | 92.1% | 77.6% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 97.4% | 94.7% | 82.2% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 92.8% | 91.3% | 81.6% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 91.4% | 91.8% | 80.0% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 90.8% | 92.1% | 80.6% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 94.4% | 94.8% | 82.7% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 84.7% | 81.2% | 63.2% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 84.5% | 75.7% | 59.7% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 81.5% | 75.4% | 62.7% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 71.6% | 74.7% | 58.5% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 82.0% | 76.7% | 59.4% |
2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 85.1% | 80.2% | 68.0% |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 91.1% | 85.8% | 72.1% |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 93.8% | 88.3% | 80.2% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 89.5% | 90.4% | 82.3% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 97.9% | 96.1% | 84.7% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 95.4% | 95.3% | 84.9% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 89.1% | 85.9% | 73.1% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 90.5% | 88.1% | 77.2% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 87.0% | 87.3% | 79.3% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 89.7% | 92.8% | 77.4% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 90.0% | 90.2% | 78.3% |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 95.8% | 93.4% | 81.1% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 93.3% | 92.0% | 82.3% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 98.0% | 94.4% | 83.1% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 93.5% | 95.9% | 85.1% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 98.2% | 98.0% | 91.1% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 100.0% | 98.8% | 93.5% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 98.9% | 98.1% | 90.0% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 98.2% | 97.8% | 91.3% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 96.3% | 97.6% | 89.5% |
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* Amsterdam Elementary School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.