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Jotham W. Wakeman School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

100 St Pauls Ave

Jersey City NJ, 07306, Hudson County

Phone: 201-714-4310

Ranking:

(1,508 out of 1,847, bottom 18%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Jersey City 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:	68		72		90		66		68		93		79
Total Students:	834		805		828		872		878		860		858
Prekindergarten:	115	13.8%	117	14.5%	115	13.9%	119	13.6%	111	12.6%	118	13.7%	90	10.5%
Kindergarten:	138	16.5%	111	13.8%	129	15.6%	118	13.5%	120	13.7%	110	12.8%	97	11.3%
Grade 1:	132	15.8%	148	18.4%	115	13.9%	131	15.0%	121	13.8%	111	12.9%	129	15.0%
Grade 2:	145	17.4%	126	15.7%	130	15.7%	120	13.8%	114	13.0%	128	14.9%	140	16.3%
Grade 3:	85	10.2%	108	13.4%	109	13.2%	116	13.3%	140	15.9%	129	15.0%	142	16.6%
Grade 4:	106	12.7%	93	11.6%	106	12.8%	129	14.8%	124	14.1%	140	16.3%	124	14.5%
Grade 5:	99	11.9%	92	11.4%	117	14.1%	139	15.9%	139	15.8%	118	13.7%	130	15.2%
Ungraded:	14	1.7%	10	1.2%	7	0.8%	NA	NA	9	1.0%	6	0.7%	6	0.7%
Student By Gender:
Male:	444	53.2%	419	52.0%	433	52.3%	464	53.2%	471	53.6%	467	54.3%	457	53.3%
Female:	390	46.8%	386	48.0%	395	47.7%	408	46.8%	407	46.4%	393	45.7%	397	46.3%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	2	0.2%	5	0.6%	7	0.8%	6	0.7%	35	4.0%	45	5.2%	56	6.5%
Asian:	256	30.7%	242	30.1%	249	30.1%	238	27.3%	191	21.8%	175	20.3%	173	20.2%
Hispanic:	435	52.2%	417	51.8%	417	50.4%	453	51.9%	452	51.5%	458	53.3%	463	54.0%
Black:	75	9.0%	74	9.2%	86	10.4%	90	10.3%	92	10.5%	87	10.1%	98	11.4%
White:	64	7.7%	65	8.1%	66	8.0%	69	7.9%	72	8.2%	73	8.5%	68	7.9%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.1%	2	0.2%	3	0.4%	16	1.8%	36	4.1%	22	2.6%	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	522	62.6%	547	68.0%	580	70.0%	598	68.6%	615	70.0%	599	69.7%	545	63.5%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	83	10.0%	82	10.2%	88	10.6%	88	10.1%	115	13.1%	105	12.2%	119	13.9%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	12.26		11.18		9.15		13.21		12.91		7.70		10.90

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
ASK
2004	Language Arts Literacy	3rd Grade	% proficient	69.8%	63.6%	79.4%
2005	Language Arts Literacy	3rd Grade	% proficient	78.5%	73.8%	83.2%
2006	Language Arts Literacy	3rd Grade	% proficient	70.9%	66.6%	82.4%
2007	Language Arts Literacy	3rd Grade	% proficient	68.9%	69.9%	83.4%
2008	Language Arts Literacy	3rd Grade	% proficient	71.5%	72.4%	86.1%
2009	Language Arts Literacy	3rd Grade	% proficient	42.3%	40.6%	62.9%
2010	Language Arts Literacy	3rd Grade	% proficient	44.1%	43.3%	59.8%
2011	Language Arts Literacy	3rd Grade	% proficient	48.5%	47.4%	63.0%
2012	Language Arts Literacy	3rd Grade	% proficient	64.6%	53.4%	66.7%
2013	Language Arts Literacy	3rd Grade	% proficient	57.8%	53.3%	66.4%
2004	Math	3rd Grade	% proficient	63.0%	52.9%	76.6%
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% proficient	74.1%	68.8%	82.5%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% proficient	81.5%	76.6%	86.8%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% proficient	80.8%	75.8%	87.3%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% proficient	68.1%	71%	86.8%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% proficient	73.2%	61.0%	75.4%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% proficient	60.7%	64.4%	78.3%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% proficient	64.1%	63.6%	78.9%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% proficient	76%	65.6%	78.4%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% proficient	70.8%	67.3%	77.7%
2003	Language Arts Literacy	4th Grade	% proficient	66.1%	58.4%	77.6%
2004	Language Arts Literacy	4th Grade	% proficient	73%	66.1%	82.2%
2005	Language Arts Literacy	4th Grade	% proficient	71.1%	71.7%	81.6%
2006	Language Arts Literacy	4th Grade	% proficient	71.9%	63.5%	80.0%
2007	Language Arts Literacy	4th Grade	% proficient	68.1%	62.0%	80.6%
2008	Language Arts Literacy	4th Grade	% proficient	80.7%	68.4%	82.7%
2009	Language Arts Literacy	4th Grade	% proficient	42.7%	37.6%	63.2%
2010	Language Arts Literacy	4th Grade	% proficient	31.8%	35.2%	59.7%
2011	Language Arts Literacy	4th Grade	% proficient	57.7%	42.2%	62.7%
2012	Language Arts Literacy	4th Grade	% proficient	42.9%	39.5%	58.5%
2013	Language Arts Literacy	4th Grade	% proficient	55.2%	41.0%	59.4%
2003	Math	4th Grade	% proficient	53.2%	44.9%	68.0%
2004	Math	4th Grade	% proficient	65.7%	55.8%	72.1%
2005	Math	4th Grade	% proficient	58.2%	63.2%	80.2%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% proficient	81.2%	69.9%	82.3%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% proficient	81.2%	72.0%	84.7%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% proficient	72.5%	69.1%	84.9%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% proficient	60.9%	55.1%	73.1%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% proficient	60.2%	61.7%	77.2%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% proficient	68.3%	63.7%	79.3%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% proficient	65.3%	63.1%	77.4%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% proficient	85.5%	72.9%	78.3%
2005	Science	4th Grade	% proficient	64.1%	63.5%	81.1%
2006	Science	4th Grade	% proficient	70.6%	64.5%	82.3%
2007	Science	4th Grade	% proficient	75.4%	66.4%	83.1%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% proficient	73.4%	67.5%	85.1%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% proficient	82.6%	80%	91.1%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% proficient	89.5%	87.4%	93.5%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% proficient	89.2%	80.7%	90.0%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% proficient	85.8%	82.0%	91.3%
2013	Science	4th Grade	% proficient	90.7%	80.8%	89.5%
2007	Language Arts Literacy	5th Grade	% proficient	71.8%	72.6%	88.8%
2008	Language Arts Literacy	5th Grade	% proficient	40.3%	31.9%	60.0%
2009	Language Arts Literacy	5th Grade	% proficient	39.0%	40.3%	66.2%
2010	Language Arts Literacy	5th Grade	% proficient	43.2%	42%	63.3%
2011	Language Arts Literacy	5th Grade	% proficient	43.3%	37.6%	60.9%
2012	Language Arts Literacy	5th Grade	% proficient	54.8%	43.1%	62.1%
2013	Language Arts Literacy	5th Grade	% proficient	44.4%	44.0%	61.3%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% proficient	58.1%	57.8%	84.1%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% proficient	57.7%	58.0%	76.6%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% proficient	64.7%	64%	77.6%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% proficient	72.7%	66.3%	79.0%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% proficient	71.2%	66.5%	80.6%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% proficient	91.5%	73.9%	83.3%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% proficient	85.8%	72.8%	79.9%
GEPA
2003	Language Arts Literacy	8th Grade	% proficient	66.7%	56.1%	73.8%
2004	Language Arts Literacy	8th Grade	% proficient	58.5%	49.9%	71.8%
2005	Language Arts Literacy	8th Grade	% proficient	64.0%	56.0%	72.3%
2006	Language Arts Literacy	8th Grade	% proficient	59.6%	53%	74.2%
2003	Math	8th Grade	% proficient	55.6%	36.5%	56.7%
2004	Math	8th Grade	% proficient	48.4%	42.7%	61.7%
2005	Math	8th Grade	% proficient	52.2%	42.9%	62.4%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% proficient	47.4%	42.6%	64.5%
2003	Science	8th Grade	% proficient	63.2%	44.1%	72.9%
2004	Science	8th Grade	% proficient	54.1%	46.7%	74.7%
2005	Science	8th Grade	% proficient	67.0%	53.3%	76.8%
2006	Science	8th Grade	% proficient	66.7%	58.3%	79.0%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* Jotham W. Wakeman 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.