Chews Elementary School
600 Chewslanding Somerdale Rd
Blackwood NJ, 08012, Camden County
Phone: 856-783-6607
Ranking: (1,171 out of 1,847, bottom 37%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Gloucester 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: | 52 | 51 | 51 | 39 | 42 | 50 | 43 | |||||||
Total Students: | 712 | 733 | 750 | 805 | 824 | 811 | 824 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 82 | 11.5% | 85 | 11.6% | 91 | 12.1% | 123 | 15.3% | 109 | 13.2% | 106 | 13.1% | 99 | 12.0% |
Grade 1: | 96 | 13.5% | 108 | 14.7% | 131 | 17.5% | 122 | 15.2% | 127 | 15.4% | 121 | 14.9% | 148 | 18.0% |
Grade 2: | 109 | 15.3% | 136 | 18.6% | 120 | 16.0% | 119 | 14.8% | 123 | 14.9% | 143 | 17.6% | 140 | 17.0% |
Grade 3: | 127 | 17.8% | 123 | 16.8% | 117 | 15.6% | 126 | 15.7% | 140 | 17.0% | 141 | 17.4% | 141 | 17.1% |
Grade 4: | 131 | 18.4% | 125 | 17.1% | 127 | 16.9% | 143 | 17.8% | 150 | 18.2% | 145 | 17.9% | 139 | 16.9% |
Grade 5: | 124 | 17.4% | 136 | 18.6% | 147 | 19.6% | 152 | 18.9% | 156 | 18.9% | 139 | 17.1% | 139 | 16.9% |
Ungraded: | 43 | 6.0% | 20 | 2.7% | 17 | 2.3% | 20 | 2.5% | 19 | 2.3% | 16 | 2.0% | 18 | 2.2% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 370 | 52.0% | 376 | 51.3% | 380 | 50.7% | 409 | 50.8% | 418 | 50.7% | 417 | 51.4% | 428 | 51.9% |
Female: | 342 | 48.0% | 357 | 48.7% | 370 | 49.3% | 396 | 49.2% | 406 | 49.3% | 394 | 48.6% | 392 | 47.6% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 9 | 1.3% | 8 | 1.1% | 9 | 1.2% | 12 | 1.5% | 15 | 1.8% | 11 | 1.4% | 10 | 1.2% |
Hispanic: | 49 | 6.9% | 42 | 5.7% | 48 | 6.4% | 41 | 5.1% | 27 | 3.3% | 33 | 4.1% | 25 | 3.0% |
Black: | 81 | 11.4% | 78 | 10.6% | 73 | 9.7% | 82 | 10.2% | 89 | 10.8% | 77 | 9.5% | 81 | 9.8% |
White: | 547 | 76.8% | 582 | 79.4% | 607 | 80.9% | 658 | 81.7% | 681 | 82.6% | 686 | 84.6% | 708 | 85.9% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 26 | 3.7% | 21 | 2.9% | 12 | 1.6% | 11 | 1.4% | 11 | 1.3% | 4 | 0.5% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 160 | 22.5% | 174 | 23.7% | 141 | 18.8% | 111 | 13.8% | 110 | 13.3% | 81 | 10.0% | 70 | 8.5% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 64 | 9.0% | 57 | 7.8% | 52 | 6.9% | 53 | 6.6% | 64 | 7.8% | 48 | 5.9% | 57 | 6.9% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.83 | 14.51 | 14.85 | 20.64 | 19.62 | 15.00 | 19.20 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ASK | ||||||
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 82.4% | 84.0% | 79.4% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 92.4% | 87.3% | 83.2% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 77.5% | 84.7% | 82.4% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 87.4% | 87.9% | 83.4% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 89.1% | 87.9% | 86.1% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 71.2% | 61.5% | 62.9% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 58.4% | 55.0% | 59.8% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 49.7% | 53.5% | 63.0% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 67.5% | 66.2% | 66.7% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 60.7% | 60.3% | 66.4% |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 81.8% | 81.5% | 76.6% |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 90.1% | 87.9% | 82.5% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 84.5% | 90.2% | 86.8% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 94.1% | 92.1% | 87.3% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 89.1% | 89.7% | 86.8% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 73.9% | 73.5% | 75.4% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 79.6% | 77.6% | 78.3% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 79.7% | 80.3% | 78.9% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 82.5% | 81.0% | 78.4% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 81.5% | 77.0% | 77.7% |
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 86.6% | 84.1% | 77.6% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 92.1% | 87.7% | 82.2% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 86.8% | 85.1% | 81.6% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 87.1% | 82.6% | 80.0% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 87.8% | 85.9% | 80.6% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 82.7% | 81.1% | 82.7% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 60.6% | 61.6% | 63.2% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 60.2% | 56.7% | 59.7% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 64.8% | 60.7% | 62.7% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 58.6% | 52.2% | 58.5% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 53.2% | 54.3% | 59.4% |
2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 80.5% | 69.5% | 68.0% |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 78.3% | 72.3% | 72.1% |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 84.1% | 81.0% | 80.2% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 85.7% | 82.7% | 82.3% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 80.0% | 87.7% | 84.7% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 84.8% | 86.4% | 84.9% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 70.9% | 72.7% | 73.1% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 73.6% | 75.4% | 77.2% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 75.2% | 80.1% | 79.3% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 79.0% | 77.1% | 77.4% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 78.8% | 81.6% | 78.3% |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 86.8% | 84.6% | 81.1% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 91.4% | 85.2% | 82.3% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 90.7% | 87.9% | 83.1% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 89.9% | 87.8% | 85.1% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 92.2% | 92% | 91.1% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 98.6% | 95.3% | 93.5% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 93.1% | 92.3% | 90.0% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 89.3% | 90.1% | 91.3% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 95.1% | 91.8% | 89.5% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 93.8% | 91.7% | 88.8% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 58.7% | 60.4% | 60.0% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 77.8% | 70.1% | 66.2% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 62.2% | 61.1% | 63.3% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 71.5% | 61.8% | 60.9% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 55.7% | 58.5% | 62.1% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 51.7% | 55.3% | 61.3% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 84.1% | 90.0% | 84.1% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 73.4% | 80.6% | 76.6% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 77.9% | 82.4% | 77.6% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 73.9% | 80.3% | 79.0% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 82.8% | 83.6% | 80.6% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 84.3% | 85.0% | 83.3% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 75.2% | 80.6% | 79.9% |
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* Chews Elementary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.