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M. Scott Carpenter Elementary School
One Par Ave
Old Bridge NJ, 08857, Middlesex County
Phone: 732-360-4452
Ranking: 
(426 out of 1,847, top 23%)*
(426 out of 1,847, top 23%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Old Bridge Township 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: | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 14 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 292 | 284 | 278 | 285 | 309 | 309 | 296 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 28 | 9.6% | 29 | 10.2% | 24 | 8.6% | 34 | 11.9% | 39 | 12.6% | 43 | 13.9% | 40 | 13.5% |
| Grade 1: | 44 | 15.1% | 40 | 14.1% | 46 | 16.5% | 47 | 16.5% | 48 | 15.5% | 49 | 15.9% | 40 | 13.5% |
| Grade 2: | 41 | 14.0% | 46 | 16.2% | 49 | 17.6% | 48 | 16.8% | 49 | 15.9% | 42 | 13.6% | 50 | 16.9% |
| Grade 3: | 47 | 16.1% | 47 | 16.5% | 46 | 16.5% | 48 | 16.8% | 43 | 13.9% | 50 | 16.2% | 53 | 17.9% |
| Grade 4: | 51 | 17.5% | 47 | 16.5% | 48 | 17.3% | 44 | 15.4% | 49 | 15.9% | 56 | 18.1% | 52 | 17.6% |
| Grade 5: | 46 | 15.8% | 47 | 16.5% | 42 | 15.1% | 49 | 17.2% | 55 | 17.8% | 52 | 16.8% | 61 | 20.6% |
| Ungraded: | 35 | 12.0% | 28 | 9.9% | 23 | 8.3% | 15 | 5.3% | 26 | 8.4% | 17 | 5.5% | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 154 | 52.7% | 151 | 53.2% | 152 | 54.7% | 141 | 49.5% | 165 | 53.4% | 162 | 52.4% | 153 | 51.7% |
| Female: | 138 | 47.3% | 133 | 46.8% | 126 | 45.3% | 144 | 50.5% | 144 | 46.6% | 147 | 47.6% | 139 | 47.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 27 | 9.2% | 24 | 8.5% | 18 | 6.5% | 23 | 8.1% | 24 | 7.8% | 25 | 8.1% | 25 | 8.4% |
| Hispanic: | 43 | 14.7% | 43 | 15.1% | 41 | 14.7% | 43 | 15.1% | 38 | 12.3% | 36 | 11.7% | 25 | 8.4% |
| Black: | 15 | 5.1% | 14 | 4.9% | 13 | 4.7% | 10 | 3.5% | 12 | 3.9% | 9 | 2.9% | 7 | 2.4% |
| White: | 207 | 70.9% | 202 | 71.1% | 205 | 73.7% | 208 | 73.0% | 234 | 75.7% | 237 | 76.7% | 239 | 80.7% |
| 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: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 31 | 10.6% | 22 | 7.7% | 20 | 7.2% | 14 | 4.9% | 16 | 5.2% | 6 | 1.9% | 11 | 3.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 6 | 2.1% | 13 | 4.6% | 4 | 1.4% | 7 | 2.5% | 10 | 3.2% | 15 | 4.9% | 8 | 2.7% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.18 | 18.32 | 18.58 | 19.00 | 19.31 | 16.30 | 21.10 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ASK | ||||||
| 2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 95.9% | 83.9% | 79.4% |
| 2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 93.3% | 88.0% | 83.2% |
| 2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 98.3% | 86.6% | 82.4% |
| 2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 92.2% | 87.4% | 83.4% |
| 2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 96.3% | 90.8% | 86.1% |
| 2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 73.0% | 69.6% | 62.9% |
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 75.0% | 64.2% | 59.8% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 78% | 71.5% | 63.0% |
| 2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 73.9% | 78.9% | 66.7% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 69.3% | 72.8% | 66.4% |
| 2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 98.0% | 78.1% | 76.6% |
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 91.1% | 85.6% | 82.5% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 96.6% | 90.3% | 86.8% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 98.0% | 91.8% | 87.3% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 96.3% | 89.7% | 86.8% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 87.5% | 80.6% | 75.4% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 79.6% | 79.0% | 78.3% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 92% | 84.0% | 78.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 84.7% | 83.3% | 78.4% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 73.4% | 81.1% | 77.7% |
| 2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 94.3% | 86.4% | 77.6% |
| 2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 94.2% | 87.6% | 82.2% |
| 2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 92.5% | 85.8% | 81.6% |
| 2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 95.6% | 87.5% | 80.0% |
| 2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 90.0% | 84.6% | 80.6% |
| 2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 98.1% | 86.4% | 82.7% |
| 2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 78.6% | 69.9% | 63.2% |
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 81.6% | 68.8% | 59.7% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 73.3% | 70.4% | 62.7% |
| 2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 73.5% | 68.3% | 58.5% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 74.5% | 72.9% | 59.4% |
| 2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 85.8% | 74.9% | 68.0% |
| 2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 92.3% | 77.0% | 72.1% |
| 2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 94.4% | 85.6% | 80.2% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 95.6% | 85.6% | 82.3% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 95% | 88.0% | 84.7% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 100.0% | 88.1% | 84.9% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 92.9% | 72.9% | 73.1% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 91.9% | 84.7% | 77.2% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 88.9% | 85.7% | 79.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 92% | 83.9% | 77.4% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 89.4% | 83.2% | 78.3% |
| 2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 90.5% | 84.4% | 81.1% |
| 2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 95.5% | 87.7% | 82.3% |
| 2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 90.0% | 90.5% | 83.1% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 98.1% | 90.2% | 85.1% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 94.7% | 95% | 91.1% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 98.0% | 97.6% | 93.5% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 93.3% | 93.7% | 90.0% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 96% | 96.5% | 91.3% |
| 2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 95.7% | 94.4% | 89.5% |
| 2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 95.5% | 93.8% | 88.8% |
| 2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 90.3% | 69.7% | 60.0% |
| 2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 82.4% | 75.4% | 66.2% |
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 85.8% | 73.9% | 63.3% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 82.7% | 74.7% | 60.9% |
| 2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 60.5% | 70.0% | 62.1% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 73.5% | 75.4% | 61.3% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 93.3% | 87.1% | 84.1% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 88.7% | 80.2% | 76.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 86.3% | 80.6% | 77.6% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 91.1% | 82.6% | 79.0% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 88.5% | 85.7% | 80.6% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 76.7% | 86.3% | 83.3% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 93.8% | 86.6% | 79.9% |
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* M. Scott Carpenter Elementary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.