Charles H. Stillman Elementary School
201 West Fourth St
Plainfield NJ, 07060, Union County
Phone: 908-731-4240
Ranking:
(1,807 out of 1,847, bottom 2%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Plainfield City School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
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: | 27 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 26 | |||||||
Total Students: | 323 | 331 | 280 | 273 | 274 | 242 | 261 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 67 | 20.7% | 80 | 24.2% | 63 | 22.5% | 57 | 20.9% | 49 | 17.9% | 45 | 18.6% | 42 | 16.1% |
Grade 1: | 72 | 22.3% | 79 | 23.9% | 61 | 21.8% | 44 | 16.1% | 42 | 15.3% | 46 | 19.0% | 45 | 17.2% |
Grade 2: | 64 | 19.8% | 59 | 17.8% | 38 | 13.6% | 31 | 11.4% | 40 | 14.6% | 46 | 19.0% | 45 | 17.2% |
Grade 3: | 57 | 17.6% | 37 | 11.2% | 32 | 11.4% | 33 | 12.1% | 40 | 14.6% | 38 | 15.7% | 47 | 18.0% |
Grade 4: | 34 | 10.5% | 29 | 8.8% | 32 | 11.4% | 27 | 9.9% | 35 | 12.8% | 29 | 12.0% | 32 | 12.3% |
Grade 5: | 18 | 5.6% | 27 | 8.2% | 11 | 3.9% | 30 | 11.0% | 30 | 10.9% | 29 | 12.0% | 39 | 14.9% |
Ungraded: | 11 | 3.4% | 20 | 6.0% | 15 | 5.4% | 24 | 8.8% | 13 | 4.7% | 9 | 3.7% | 11 | 4.2% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 153 | 47.4% | 166 | 50.2% | 137 | 48.9% | 140 | 51.3% | 141 | 51.5% | 137 | 56.6% | 133 | 51.0% |
Female: | 170 | 52.6% | 165 | 49.8% | 143 | 51.1% | 133 | 48.7% | 133 | 48.5% | 105 | 43.4% | 124 | 47.5% |
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: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 268 | 83.0% | 256 | 77.3% | 198 | 70.7% | 185 | 67.8% | 179 | 65.3% | 157 | 64.9% | 166 | 63.6% |
Black: | 55 | 17.0% | 73 | 22.1% | 80 | 28.6% | 86 | 31.5% | 95 | 34.7% | 81 | 33.5% | 95 | 36.4% |
White: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.8% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 304 | 94.1% | 312 | 94.3% | 242 | 86.4% | 221 | 81.0% | 239 | 87.2% | 186 | 76.9% | 229 | 87.7% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 6 | 1.9% | 11 | 3.3% | 10 | 3.6% | 7 | 2.6% | 17 | 6.2% | 19 | 7.9% | 26 | 10.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.96 | 15.76 | 12.20 | 11.87 | 13.70 | 10.50 | 10.00 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ASK | ||||||
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 61.2% | 64.5% | 79.4% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 55.1% | 66.6% | 83.2% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 47.9% | 61.3% | 82.4% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 36.6% | 59.1% | 83.4% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 29.2% | 62.9% | 86.1% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 43.9% | 36.5% | 62.9% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 15.8% | 27.8% | 59.8% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 26.8% | 35.9% | 63.0% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 30.4% | 38.2% | 66.7% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 52.6% | 42.5% | 66.4% |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 57.4% | 44.1% | 76.6% |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 60% | 52.1% | 82.5% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 63.2% | 60.6% | 86.8% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 70.7% | 64.0% | 87.3% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 41.2% | 65.3% | 86.8% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 36.6% | 50.3% | 75.4% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 29.0% | 44.9% | 78.3% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 29.2% | 47.0% | 78.9% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 32.6% | 51.9% | 78.4% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 50.0% | 58.7% | 77.7% |
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 67.5% | 57.1% | 77.6% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 64.1% | 63.2% | 82.2% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 51.1% | 59.4% | 81.6% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 34.1% | 50.9% | 80.0% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 51.1% | 55.2% | 80.6% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 54.8% | 60.2% | 82.7% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 13.5% | 31.7% | 59.7% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 18.8% | 29.3% | 62.7% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 21.4% | 32.9% | 58.5% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 21.2% | 32.9% | 59.4% |
2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 35% | 29.2% | 68.0% |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 68.4% | 46.7% | 72.1% |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 55.3% | 52.0% | 80.2% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 42.2% | 57.6% | 82.3% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 46.9% | 63.1% | 84.7% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 41.9% | 63.3% | 84.9% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 39.4% | 45.7% | 73.1% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 45.9% | 55.2% | 77.2% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 40.7% | 51.9% | 79.3% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 50% | 55.1% | 77.4% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 42.4% | 57.1% | 78.3% |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 50% | 47.6% | 81.1% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 42.2% | 49.9% | 82.3% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 44.6% | 51.1% | 83.1% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 25.8% | 53.4% | 85.1% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 46.9% | 72.3% | 91.1% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 78.4% | 83.6% | 93.5% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 43.7% | 74.7% | 90.0% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 73.8% | 78.7% | 91.3% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 63.6% | 78.5% | 89.5% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 59.5% | 75.1% | 88.8% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 27.3% | 33.5% | 60.0% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 31% | 37.5% | 66.2% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 25.7% | 35.8% | 63.3% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 28.6% | 31.8% | 60.9% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 16.7% | 28.9% | 62.1% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 12.9% | 35.9% | 61.3% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 62.2% | 71.7% | 84.1% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 31.8% | 51.8% | 76.6% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 34.5% | 56.6% | 77.6% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 28.6% | 53.9% | 79.0% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 45.7% | 54.7% | 80.6% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 50.0% | 61.1% | 83.3% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 58.1% | 60.4% | 79.9% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 25% | 31.1% | 65.5% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 19.4% | 41.5% | 66.7% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 41.7% | 46.9% | 72.1% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 22.6% | 55.5% | 77.4% |
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* Charles H. Stillman Elementary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.