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Frank W. Gavlak Elementary School
106 King St
Wallington NJ, 07057, Bergen County
Phone: 973-777-4420
Ranking: 
(1,019 out of 1,847, bottom 45%)*
(1,019 out of 1,847, bottom 45%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 6
School District: Wallington Borough 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: | 31 | 29 | 26 | 21 | 22 | 30 | 23 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 394 | 395 | 351 | 381 | 379 | 369 | 377 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 25 | 6.3% | 27 | 6.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 27 | 7.1% | 28 | 7.4% | 23 | 6.2% | 24 | 6.4% |
| Grade 1: | 25 | 6.3% | 26 | 6.6% | 26 | 7.4% | 29 | 7.6% | 23 | 6.1% | 25 | 6.8% | 24 | 6.4% |
| Grade 2: | 27 | 6.9% | 28 | 7.1% | 29 | 8.3% | 31 | 8.1% | 36 | 9.5% | 40 | 10.8% | 31 | 8.2% |
| Grade 3: | 45 | 11.4% | 45 | 11.4% | 55 | 15.7% | 49 | 12.9% | 42 | 11.1% | 34 | 9.2% | 39 | 10.3% |
| Grade 4: | 89 | 22.6% | 81 | 20.5% | 76 | 21.7% | 88 | 23.1% | 67 | 17.7% | 74 | 20.1% | 95 | 25.2% |
| Grade 5: | 84 | 21.3% | 87 | 22.0% | 78 | 22.2% | 70 | 18.4% | 78 | 20.6% | 91 | 24.7% | 76 | 20.2% |
| Grade 6: | 80 | 20.3% | 81 | 20.5% | 65 | 18.5% | 87 | 22.8% | 95 | 25.1% | 73 | 19.8% | 79 | 21.0% |
| Ungraded: | 19 | 4.8% | 20 | 5.1% | 22 | 6.3% | NA | NA | 10 | 2.6% | 9 | 2.4% | 9 | 2.4% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 185 | 47.0% | 186 | 47.1% | 179 | 51.0% | 200 | 52.5% | 193 | 50.9% | 192 | 52.0% | 198 | 52.5% |
| Female: | 209 | 53.0% | 209 | 52.9% | 172 | 49.0% | 181 | 47.5% | 186 | 49.1% | 177 | 48.0% | 175 | 46.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 17 | 4.3% | 19 | 4.8% | 17 | 4.8% | 14 | 3.7% | 15 | 4.0% | 16 | 4.3% | 16 | 4.2% |
| Hispanic: | 80 | 20.3% | 74 | 18.7% | 57 | 16.2% | 65 | 17.1% | 53 | 14.0% | 52 | 14.1% | 46 | 12.2% |
| Black: | 5 | 1.3% | 10 | 2.5% | 10 | 2.8% | 7 | 1.8% | 8 | 2.1% | 9 | 2.4% | 9 | 2.4% |
| White: | 288 | 73.1% | 288 | 72.9% | 266 | 75.8% | 294 | 77.2% | 303 | 79.9% | 292 | 79.1% | 306 | 81.2% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 3 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 111 | 28.2% | 112 | 28.4% | 97 | 27.6% | 90 | 23.6% | 90 | 23.7% | 66 | 17.9% | 56 | 14.9% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 30 | 7.6% | 26 | 6.6% | 29 | 8.3% | 33 | 8.7% | 30 | 7.9% | 41 | 11.1% | 33 | 8.8% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.81 | 13.62 | 13.53 | 18.14 | 17.23 | 12.80 | 16.40 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ASK | ||||||
| 2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 87.5% | 78.6% | 79.4% |
| 2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 85.3% | 87.4% | 83.2% |
| 2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 87.5% | 84.9% | 82.4% |
| 2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 95.8% | 84.1% | 83.4% |
| 2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 90.0% | 93.3% | 86.1% |
| 2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 78.1% | 64.7% | 62.9% |
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 58.6% | 59.3% | 59.8% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 70.6% | 65.8% | 63.0% |
| 2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 55.2% | 60.4% | 66.7% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 60.0% | 68.0% | 66.4% |
| 2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 72.5% | 70.3% | 76.6% |
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 87.8% | 83.5% | 82.5% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 94% | 88.3% | 86.8% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 97.9% | 84.6% | 87.3% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 95.0% | 97.3% | 86.8% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 93.9% | 84.3% | 75.4% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 90.2% | 89.5% | 78.3% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 82.4% | 81.3% | 78.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 64.2% | 72.6% | 78.4% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 72.0% | 77.0% | 77.7% |
| 2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 76.8% | 76.8% | 77.6% |
| 2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 80.0% | 80.0% | 82.2% |
| 2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 72.3% | 72.3% | 81.6% |
| 2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 86.5% | 86.5% | 80.0% |
| 2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 85.9% | 85.9% | 80.6% |
| 2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 80.0% | 80.0% | 82.7% |
| 2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 63.8% | 63.8% | 63.2% |
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 61.9% | 61.9% | 59.7% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 57.9% | 57.9% | 62.7% |
| 2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 55.8% | 55.8% | 58.5% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 55.4% | 55.4% | 59.4% |
| 2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 58.6% | 58.6% | 68.0% |
| 2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 70.7% | 70.7% | 72.1% |
| 2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 75.9% | 75.9% | 80.2% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 84.2% | 84.2% | 82.3% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 88.8% | 88.8% | 84.7% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 82.4% | 82.4% | 84.9% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 76.5% | 76.5% | 73.1% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 78.9% | 78.9% | 77.2% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 70.8% | 70.8% | 79.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 75.8% | 75.8% | 77.4% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 69.9% | 69.9% | 78.3% |
| 2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 79.3% | 79.3% | 81.1% |
| 2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 86.8% | 86.8% | 82.3% |
| 2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 92.6% | 92.6% | 83.1% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 85.5% | 85.5% | 85.1% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 96.3% | 96.3% | 91.1% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 98.6% | 98.6% | 93.5% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 86.6% | 86.6% | 90.0% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 94.3% | 94.3% | 91.3% |
| 2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 87.1% | 87.1% | 89.5% |
| 2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 89.2% | 89.2% | 88.8% |
| 2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 51.3% | 51.3% | 60.0% |
| 2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 64.9% | 64.9% | 66.2% |
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 62.5% | 62.5% | 63.3% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 61.9% | 61.9% | 60.9% |
| 2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 59.3% | 59.3% | 62.1% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 64.0% | 64.0% | 61.3% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 88.4% | 88.4% | 84.1% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 77.8% | 77.8% | 76.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 70.9% | 70.9% | 77.6% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 87.6% | 87.6% | 79.0% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 84.7% | 84.7% | 80.6% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 88.3% | 88.3% | 83.3% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 86.2% | 86.2% | 79.9% |
| 2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 72.9% | 72.9% | 75.8% |
| 2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 69.2% | 69.2% | 57.3% |
| 2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 80.5% | 80.5% | 70.1% |
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 67.3% | 67.3% | 65.5% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 65.9% | 65.9% | 66.7% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 68.1% | 68.1% | 66.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 86.9% | 86.9% | 79% |
| 2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 84.6% | 84.6% | 72.2% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 76.6% | 76.6% | 71.2% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 74.8% | 74.8% | 72.1% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 82.0% | 82.0% | 77.4% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 82.9% | 82.9% | 78.9% |
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* Frank W. Gavlak Elementary School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.