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George J. Mitchell Elementary School
950 Route 539
Tuckerton NJ, 08087, Ocean County
Phone: 609-296-7131
Ranking: 
(1,360 out of 1,847, bottom 26%)*
(1,360 out of 1,847, bottom 26%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6
School District: Little Egg Harbor Township 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: | 70 | 69 | 84 | 72 | 73 | 65 | 45 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 611 | 646 | 983 | 992 | 1,015 | 781 | 818 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 317 | 32.2% | 327 | 33.0% | 332 | 32.7% | 126 | 16.1% | 147 | 18.0% |
| Kindergarten: | 89 | 14.6% | 95 | 14.7% | 109 | 11.1% | 97 | 9.8% | 97 | 9.6% | 199 | 25.5% | 197 | 24.1% |
| Grade 1: | 88 | 14.4% | 102 | 15.8% | 85 | 8.6% | 96 | 9.7% | 91 | 9.0% | 198 | 25.4% | 230 | 28.1% |
| Grade 2: | 98 | 16.0% | 86 | 13.3% | 93 | 9.5% | 91 | 9.2% | 89 | 8.8% | 226 | 28.9% | 195 | 23.8% |
| Grade 3: | 81 | 13.3% | 89 | 13.8% | 92 | 9.4% | 92 | 9.3% | 119 | 11.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 4: | 85 | 13.9% | 86 | 13.3% | 89 | 9.1% | 114 | 11.5% | 87 | 8.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 5: | 88 | 14.4% | 84 | 13.0% | 107 | 10.9% | 85 | 8.6% | 88 | 8.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 6: | 81 | 13.3% | 97 | 15.0% | 86 | 8.7% | 90 | 9.1% | 106 | 10.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Ungraded: | 1 | 0.2% | 6 | 0.9% | 5 | 0.5% | NA | NA | 6 | 0.6% | 32 | 4.1% | 49 | 6.0% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 327 | 53.5% | 332 | 51.4% | 514 | 52.3% | 516 | 52.0% | 518 | 51.0% | 415 | 53.1% | 422 | 51.6% |
| Female: | 284 | 46.5% | 314 | 48.6% | 469 | 47.7% | 476 | 48.0% | 497 | 49.0% | 366 | 46.9% | 392 | 47.9% |
| 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: | 7 | 1.1% | 11 | 1.7% | 17 | 1.7% | 17 | 1.7% | 12 | 1.2% | 17 | 2.2% | 17 | 2.1% |
| Hispanic: | 49 | 8.0% | 45 | 7.0% | 80 | 8.1% | 74 | 7.5% | 61 | 6.0% | 48 | 6.1% | 78 | 9.5% |
| Black: | 8 | 1.3% | 11 | 1.7% | 15 | 1.5% | 18 | 1.8% | 17 | 1.7% | 8 | 1.0% | 11 | 1.3% |
| White: | 524 | 85.8% | 552 | 85.4% | 830 | 84.4% | 845 | 85.2% | 912 | 89.9% | 697 | 89.2% | 712 | 87.0% |
| 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: | 23 | 3.8% | 27 | 4.2% | 41 | 4.2% | 38 | 3.8% | 13 | 1.3% | 11 | 1.4% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 232 | 38.0% | 193 | 29.9% | 292 | 29.7% | 259 | 26.1% | 247 | 24.3% | 189 | 24.2% | 172 | 21.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 27 | 4.4% | 43 | 6.7% | 76 | 7.7% | 87 | 8.8% | 113 | 11.1% | 81 | 10.4% | 78 | 9.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 8.73 | 9.43 | 11.74 | 13.78 | 13.90 | 8.40 | 18.20 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ASK | ||||||
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 48.2% | 46.8% | 59.8% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 54.9% | 55.3% | 63.0% |
| 2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 54% | 50.2% | 66.7% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 61.4% | 52.7% | 66.4% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 61.6% | 64.8% | 78.3% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 66.7% | 70.2% | 78.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 71.4% | 70.8% | 78.4% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 76.2% | 75.5% | 77.7% |
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 55.1% | 54.5% | 59.7% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 48.3% | 50.8% | 62.7% |
| 2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 43% | 43.9% | 58.5% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 61.3% | 57.9% | 59.4% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 68.5% | 71.3% | 77.2% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 71.6% | 73.1% | 79.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 68.6% | 71.4% | 77.4% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 77.4% | 79.7% | 78.3% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 100.0% | 98.5% | 93.5% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 97.4% | 94.6% | 90.0% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 91.9% | 93.3% | 91.3% |
| 2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 96.8% | 92.9% | 89.5% |
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 68.6% | 61.2% | 63.3% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 60.2% | 53.5% | 60.9% |
| 2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 60.5% | 54.4% | 62.1% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 51.2% | 56.2% | 61.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 80.3% | 73.0% | 79.0% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 72.7% | 69.7% | 80.6% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 78.0% | 73.7% | 83.3% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 64.3% | 71.3% | 79.9% |
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 63.5% | 62.3% | 65.5% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 74.5% | 70.2% | 66.7% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 52.8% | 57.7% | 66.2% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 65.4% | 66.2% | 72.1% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 81.9% | 78.3% | 77.4% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 78.7% | 75.4% | 78.9% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* George J. Mitchell Elementary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.