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Frederic W. Cook Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

739 Leland Ave

Plainfield NJ, 07062, Union County

Phone: 908-731-4215

Ranking:

(1,527 out of 1,847, bottom 17%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 7

School District: Plainfield City 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:	27		24		22		24		21		23		22
Total Students:	260		259		264		313		287		242		212
Kindergarten:	36	13.8%	24	9.3%	25	9.5%	37	11.8%	42	14.6%	26	10.7%	33	15.6%
Grade 1:	32	12.3%	32	12.4%	37	14.0%	38	12.1%	36	12.5%	30	12.4%	36	17.0%
Grade 2:	36	13.8%	41	15.8%	39	14.8%	34	10.9%	41	14.3%	34	14.0%	30	14.2%
Grade 3:	43	16.5%	40	15.4%	31	11.7%	40	12.8%	36	12.5%	35	14.5%	29	13.7%
Grade 4:	33	12.7%	36	13.9%	33	12.5%	41	13.1%	41	14.3%	31	12.8%	37	17.5%
Grade 5:	35	13.5%	37	14.3%	37	14.0%	40	12.8%	31	10.8%	38	15.7%	30	14.2%
Grade 6:	34	13.1%	35	13.5%	39	14.8%	37	11.8%	30	10.5%	32	13.2%	NA	NA
Grade 7:	11	4.2%	14	5.4%	23	8.7%	29	9.3%	17	5.9%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Ungraded:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	13	4.5%	16	6.6%	17	8.0%
Student By Gender:
Male:	123	47.3%	123	47.5%	133	50.4%	164	52.4%	150	52.3%	127	52.5%	121	57.1%
Female:	137	52.7%	136	52.5%	131	49.6%	149	47.6%	137	47.7%	115	47.5%	87	41.0%
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:	2	0.8%	4	1.5%	3	1.1%	4	1.3%	2	0.7%	1	0.4%	0	0.0%
Hispanic:	62	23.8%	49	18.9%	47	17.8%	54	17.3%	43	15.0%	39	16.1%	34	16.0%
Black:	183	70.4%	189	73.0%	194	73.5%	235	75.1%	219	76.3%	188	77.7%	170	80.2%
White:	11	4.2%	14	5.4%	17	6.4%	16	5.1%	20	7.0%	14	5.8%	8	3.8%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	2	0.8%	3	1.2%	3	1.1%	3	1.0%	3	1.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	136	52.3%	128	49.4%	130	49.2%	147	47.0%	111	38.7%	106	43.8%	78	36.8%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	28	10.8%	31	12.0%	41	15.5%	39	12.5%	50	17.4%	36	14.9%	34	16.0%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	9.63		10.79		12.04		13.04		13.67		9.00		9.60

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
ASK
2004	Language Arts Literacy	3rd Grade	% proficient	72%	64.5%	79.4%
2005	Language Arts Literacy	3rd Grade	% proficient	88.2%	66.6%	83.2%
2006	Language Arts Literacy	3rd Grade	% proficient	84.2%	61.3%	82.4%
2007	Language Arts Literacy	3rd Grade	% proficient	78.9%	59.1%	83.4%
2008	Language Arts Literacy	3rd Grade	% proficient	83.3%	62.9%	86.1%
2009	Language Arts Literacy	3rd Grade	% proficient	44.7%	36.5%	62.9%
2010	Language Arts Literacy	3rd Grade	% proficient	39.5%	27.8%	59.8%
2011	Language Arts Literacy	3rd Grade	% proficient	44.7%	35.9%	63.0%
2012	Language Arts Literacy	3rd Grade	% proficient	38.2%	38.2%	66.7%
2013	Language Arts Literacy	3rd Grade	% proficient	56.4%	42.5%	66.4%
2004	Math	3rd Grade	% proficient	62%	44.1%	76.6%
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% proficient	77.1%	52.1%	82.5%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% proficient	81.6%	60.6%	86.8%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% proficient	84.3%	64.0%	87.3%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% proficient	76.7%	65.3%	86.8%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% proficient	63.1%	50.3%	75.4%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% proficient	63.2%	44.9%	78.3%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% proficient	63.2%	47.0%	78.9%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% proficient	61.8%	51.9%	78.4%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% proficient	72.5%	58.7%	77.7%
2003	Language Arts Literacy	4th Grade	% proficient	65.1%	57.1%	77.6%
2004	Language Arts Literacy	4th Grade	% proficient	68.9%	63.2%	82.2%
2005	Language Arts Literacy	4th Grade	% proficient	67.3%	59.4%	81.6%
2006	Language Arts Literacy	4th Grade	% proficient	76%	50.9%	80.0%
2007	Language Arts Literacy	4th Grade	% proficient	65.8%	55.2%	80.6%
2008	Language Arts Literacy	4th Grade	% proficient	44.4%	60.2%	82.7%
2009	Language Arts Literacy	4th Grade	% proficient	29%	29.2%	63.2%
2010	Language Arts Literacy	4th Grade	% proficient	43.9%	31.7%	59.7%
2011	Language Arts Literacy	4th Grade	% proficient	35%	29.3%	62.7%
2012	Language Arts Literacy	4th Grade	% proficient	48.6%	32.9%	58.5%
2013	Language Arts Literacy	4th Grade	% proficient	26.4%	32.9%	59.4%
2003	Math	4th Grade	% proficient	34.9%	29.2%	68.0%
2004	Math	4th Grade	% proficient	46.6%	46.7%	72.1%
2005	Math	4th Grade	% proficient	77.6%	52.0%	80.2%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% proficient	64%	57.6%	82.3%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% proficient	76.3%	63.1%	84.7%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% proficient	73.3%	63.3%	84.9%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% proficient	64.6%	45.7%	73.1%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% proficient	78.0%	55.2%	77.2%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% proficient	55%	51.9%	79.3%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% proficient	73.0%	55.1%	77.4%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% proficient	66.6%	57.1%	78.3%
2005	Science	4th Grade	% proficient	57.1%	47.6%	81.1%
2006	Science	4th Grade	% proficient	72%	49.9%	82.3%
2007	Science	4th Grade	% proficient	65.8%	51.1%	83.1%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% proficient	73.4%	53.4%	85.1%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% proficient	87.1%	72.3%	91.1%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% proficient	85.3%	83.6%	93.5%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% proficient	80.0%	74.7%	90.0%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% proficient	89.1%	78.7%	91.3%
2013	Science	4th Grade	% proficient	88.3%	78.5%	89.5%
2007	Language Arts Literacy	5th Grade	% proficient	81.5%	75.1%	88.8%
2008	Language Arts Literacy	5th Grade	% proficient	47.2%	33.5%	60.0%
2009	Language Arts Literacy	5th Grade	% proficient	33.4%	37.5%	66.2%
2010	Language Arts Literacy	5th Grade	% proficient	40.5%	35.8%	63.3%
2011	Language Arts Literacy	5th Grade	% proficient	50.0%	31.8%	60.9%
2012	Language Arts Literacy	5th Grade	% proficient	40%	28.9%	62.1%
2013	Language Arts Literacy	5th Grade	% proficient	48.6%	35.9%	61.3%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% proficient	81.5%	71.7%	84.1%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% proficient	66.6%	51.8%	76.6%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% proficient	58.3%	56.6%	77.6%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% proficient	70.2%	53.9%	79.0%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% proficient	76.3%	54.7%	80.6%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% proficient	75.0%	61.1%	83.3%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% proficient	81.1%	60.4%	79.9%
2009	Language Arts Literacy	6th Grade	% proficient	52.6%	39.2%	70.1%
2010	Language Arts Literacy	6th Grade	% proficient	40%	31.1%	65.5%
2011	Language Arts Literacy	6th Grade	% proficient	44.7%	41.5%	66.7%
2013	Language Arts Literacy	6th Grade	% proficient	45.7%	32.1%	66.2%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% proficient	55.3%	41.4%	71.2%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% proficient	67.5%	46.9%	72.1%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% proficient	65.8%	55.5%	77.4%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% proficient	85.7%	54.9%	78.9%
2010	Language Arts Literacy	7th Grade	% proficient	45.8%	35.7%	69.5%
2011	Language Arts Literacy	7th Grade	% proficient	40.7%	28.9%	63.3%
2012	Language Arts Literacy	7th Grade	% proficient	23.8%	28.0%	61.0%
2013	Language Arts Literacy	7th Grade	% proficient	41.7%	32.1%	65.2%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% proficient	50.0%	35.1%	64.6%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% proficient	51.8%	34.0%	65.7%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% proficient	57.2%	29.5%	63.2%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% proficient	84.6%	32.7%	63.5%
2011	Language Arts Literacy	8th Grade	% proficient	75%	64.1%	82.1%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% proficient	50%	37.4%	71.5%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% proficient	75%	56.8%	81.2%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* Frederic W. Cook Elementary School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.