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Clinton Elementary School
27 Berkshire Rd
Maplewood NJ, 07040, Essex County
Phone: 973-378-7686
Ranking:
(1,252 out of 1,847, bottom 32%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: South Orange-Maplewood 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: | 49 | 43 | 43 | 40 | 41 | 39 | 29 | |||||||
Total Students: | 555 | 506 | 500 | 513 | 483 | 453 | 462 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Kindergarten: | 108 | 19.5% | 70 | 13.8% | 87 | 17.4% | 83 | 16.2% | 87 | 18.0% | 58 | 12.8% | 57 | 12.3% |
Grade 1: | 82 | 14.8% | 93 | 18.4% | 89 | 17.8% | 106 | 20.7% | 71 | 14.7% | 76 | 16.8% | 72 | 15.6% |
Grade 2: | 90 | 16.2% | 93 | 18.4% | 93 | 18.6% | 76 | 14.8% | 79 | 16.4% | 71 | 15.7% | 82 | 17.7% |
Grade 3: | 94 | 16.9% | 94 | 18.6% | 66 | 13.2% | 81 | 15.8% | 69 | 14.3% | 84 | 18.5% | 67 | 14.5% |
Grade 4: | 96 | 17.3% | 64 | 12.6% | 85 | 17.0% | 60 | 11.7% | 88 | 18.2% | 62 | 13.7% | 95 | 20.6% |
Grade 5: | 70 | 12.6% | 86 | 17.0% | 69 | 13.8% | 93 | 18.1% | 72 | 14.9% | 85 | 18.8% | 73 | 15.8% |
Ungraded: | 15 | 2.7% | 6 | 1.2% | 11 | 2.2% | 14 | 2.7% | 17 | 3.5% | 17 | 3.8% | 16 | 3.5% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 288 | 51.9% | 260 | 51.4% | 261 | 52.2% | 269 | 52.4% | 265 | 54.9% | 241 | 53.2% | 248 | 53.7% |
Female: | 267 | 48.1% | 246 | 48.6% | 239 | 47.8% | 244 | 47.6% | 218 | 45.1% | 212 | 46.8% | 210 | 45.5% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.6% |
Asian: | 30 | 5.4% | 27 | 5.3% | 27 | 5.4% | 26 | 5.1% | 24 | 5.0% | 20 | 4.4% | 19 | 4.1% |
Hispanic: | 45 | 8.1% | 40 | 7.9% | 41 | 8.2% | 38 | 7.4% | 27 | 5.6% | 28 | 6.2% | 33 | 7.1% |
Black: | 175 | 31.5% | 160 | 31.6% | 175 | 35.0% | 194 | 37.8% | 201 | 41.6% | 215 | 47.5% | 239 | 51.7% |
White: | 271 | 48.8% | 249 | 49.2% | 236 | 47.2% | 238 | 46.4% | 211 | 43.7% | 181 | 40.0% | 168 | 36.4% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 32 | 5.8% | 27 | 5.3% | 19 | 3.8% | 14 | 2.7% | 17 | 3.5% | 5 | 1.1% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 106 | 19.1% | 97 | 19.2% | 99 | 19.8% | 90 | 17.5% | 84 | 17.4% | 83 | 18.3% | 91 | 19.7% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 21 | 3.8% | 17 | 3.4% | 20 | 4.0% | 27 | 5.3% | 38 | 7.9% | 35 | 7.7% | 29 | 6.3% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.33 | 11.88 | 11.52 | 12.83 | 11.78 | 10.20 | 15.90 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ASK | ||||||
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 72.6% | 80.3% | 79.4% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 86.5% | 84.1% | 83.2% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 69.8% | 82.3% | 82.4% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 79.6% | 87.0% | 83.4% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 85.1% | 91.8% | 86.1% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 62.4% | 74.7% | 62.9% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 66.1% | 75.0% | 59.8% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 68.6% | 78.6% | 63.0% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 72.3% | 81.9% | 66.7% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 72.9% | 82.5% | 66.4% |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 77.5% | 75.4% | 76.6% |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 86.6% | 83.0% | 82.5% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 78.2% | 86.1% | 86.8% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 76.1% | 90.5% | 87.3% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 73.6% | 89.1% | 86.8% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 70.1% | 81.2% | 75.4% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 76.8% | 85.1% | 78.3% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 71.4% | 86.8% | 78.9% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 78.4% | 86.4% | 78.4% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 80.5% | 84.4% | 77.7% |
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 76.1% | 81.6% | 77.6% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 84.8% | 85.2% | 82.2% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 83.3% | 81.3% | 81.6% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 81.0% | 85.5% | 80.0% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 80.3% | 85.7% | 80.6% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 85.1% | 87.6% | 82.7% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 63.5% | 75.1% | 63.2% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 67.8% | 77.4% | 59.7% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 78.4% | 78.7% | 62.7% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 78.2% | 78.4% | 58.5% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 64.2% | 78.7% | 59.4% |
2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 63.6% | 71.6% | 68.0% |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 53.0% | 75.3% | 72.1% |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 74.2% | 78.8% | 80.2% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 73.4% | 82.6% | 82.3% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 86.1% | 88.4% | 84.7% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 77.7% | 88.2% | 84.9% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 63.1% | 77.4% | 73.1% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 70.1% | 84.1% | 77.2% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 77.3% | 86.6% | 79.3% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 80.8% | 85.9% | 77.4% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 77.6% | 85.1% | 78.3% |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 78.8% | 84.3% | 81.1% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 84.9% | 86.9% | 82.3% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 88.8% | 89.8% | 83.1% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 89.6% | 93.2% | 85.1% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 92.3% | 94.8% | 91.1% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 95.4% | 97.3% | 93.5% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 97.0% | 95.4% | 90.0% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 94.9% | 96% | 91.3% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 86.5% | 95.5% | 89.5% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 89.3% | 91.1% | 88.8% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 50.0% | 70.6% | 60.0% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 66.6% | 73.6% | 66.2% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 58.8% | 76.5% | 63.3% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 60.4% | 76.7% | 60.9% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 71.5% | 78.8% | 62.1% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 71.6% | 78.6% | 61.3% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 85.3% | 86.0% | 84.1% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 66.7% | 80.4% | 76.6% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 65.5% | 83.5% | 77.6% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 65.7% | 83% | 79.0% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 69.3% | 87.0% | 80.6% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 77.1% | 88.9% | 83.3% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 83.9% | 88.6% | 79.9% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Clinton 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.