Orange Avenue School
901 Orange Ave
Cranford NJ, 07016, Union County
Phone: 908-709-6257
Ranking: (297 out of 1,847, top 16%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 3 to Grade 8
School District: Cranford 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: | 64 | 58 | 62 | 52 | 51 | 53 | 47 | |||||||
Total Students: | 794 | 757 | 739 | 774 | 782 | 758 | 748 | |||||||
Grade 3: | 98 | 12.3% | 90 | 11.9% | 79 | 10.7% | 92 | 11.9% | 103 | 13.2% | 80 | 10.6% | 85 | 11.4% |
Grade 4: | 93 | 11.7% | 82 | 10.8% | 95 | 12.9% | 102 | 13.2% | 84 | 10.7% | 84 | 11.1% | 93 | 12.4% |
Grade 5: | 84 | 10.6% | 95 | 12.5% | 103 | 13.9% | 85 | 11.0% | 88 | 11.3% | 95 | 12.5% | 91 | 12.2% |
Grade 6: | 173 | 21.8% | 186 | 24.6% | 155 | 21.0% | 146 | 18.9% | 157 | 20.1% | 181 | 23.9% | 161 | 21.5% |
Grade 7: | 189 | 23.8% | 154 | 20.3% | 146 | 19.8% | 160 | 20.7% | 182 | 23.3% | 160 | 21.1% | 150 | 20.1% |
Grade 8: | 154 | 19.4% | 147 | 19.4% | 159 | 21.5% | 182 | 23.5% | 160 | 20.5% | 151 | 19.9% | 158 | 21.1% |
Ungraded: | 3 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.3% | 7 | 0.9% | 8 | 1.0% | 7 | 0.9% | 10 | 1.3% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 396 | 49.9% | 376 | 49.7% | 360 | 48.7% | 379 | 49.0% | 390 | 49.9% | 378 | 49.9% | 388 | 51.9% |
Female: | 398 | 50.1% | 381 | 50.3% | 379 | 51.3% | 395 | 51.0% | 392 | 50.1% | 380 | 50.1% | 356 | 47.6% |
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: | 24 | 3.0% | 16 | 2.1% | 18 | 2.4% | 18 | 2.3% | 16 | 2.0% | 17 | 2.2% | 18 | 2.4% |
Hispanic: | 37 | 4.7% | 38 | 5.0% | 32 | 4.3% | 31 | 4.0% | 26 | 3.3% | 23 | 3.0% | 17 | 2.3% |
Black: | 10 | 1.3% | 7 | 0.9% | 7 | 0.9% | 10 | 1.3% | 10 | 1.3% | 9 | 1.2% | 13 | 1.7% |
White: | 721 | 90.8% | 696 | 91.9% | 682 | 92.3% | 715 | 92.4% | 730 | 93.4% | 709 | 93.5% | 700 | 93.6% |
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: | 2 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 9 | 1.1% | 12 | 1.6% | 12 | 1.6% | 8 | 1.0% | 4 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 8 | 1.0% | 4 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.7% | 9 | 1.2% | 8 | 1.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.38 | 13.05 | 12.01 | 14.91 | 15.33 | 12.80 | 15.90 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ASK | ||||||
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 90.6% | 91.6% | 79.4% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 95.6% | 95.6% | 83.2% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 92.0% | 89.8% | 82.4% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 88.3% | 89.5% | 83.4% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 96.5% | 92.6% | 86.1% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 76.5% | 73.3% | 62.9% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 83.2% | 79.6% | 59.8% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 83.6% | 81.3% | 63.0% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 82.5% | 78.7% | 66.7% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 87.2% | 83.3% | 66.4% |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 90.7% | 91.2% | 76.6% |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 96.6% | 92.6% | 82.5% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 89.8% | 90.9% | 86.8% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 93.6% | 93.6% | 87.3% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 94.2% | 92.6% | 86.8% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 90.1% | 84.3% | 75.4% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 89.7% | 91.5% | 78.3% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 92.4% | 92.2% | 78.9% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 91.3% | 91.7% | 78.4% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 94.7% | 91.3% | 77.7% |
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 91.4% | 90.9% | 77.6% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 91.4% | 91.8% | 82.2% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 89.0% | 93.8% | 81.6% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 94.3% | 92.9% | 80.0% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 87.6% | 89.1% | 80.6% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 90.7% | 90.0% | 82.7% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 82.2% | 77.4% | 63.2% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 75.9% | 76.4% | 59.7% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 87.3% | 84.0% | 62.7% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 77.9% | 77.7% | 58.5% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 79.1% | 79.1% | 59.4% |
2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 80.1% | 82.5% | 68.0% |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 79.2% | 85.7% | 72.1% |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 86.6% | 89.9% | 80.2% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 88.6% | 91.7% | 82.3% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 87.7% | 89.8% | 84.7% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 91.6% | 91.9% | 84.9% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 81.1% | 76.8% | 73.1% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 84.4% | 86.7% | 77.2% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 92.2% | 92.3% | 79.3% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 86.3% | 90.0% | 77.4% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 91.9% | 92.9% | 78.3% |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 89.0% | 93.8% | 81.1% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 95.5% | 93.2% | 82.3% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 92.1% | 89.8% | 83.1% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 92.7% | 93.7% | 85.1% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 94.5% | 96.3% | 91.1% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 96.4% | 98.1% | 93.5% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 98.0% | 98.1% | 90.0% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 96.9% | 98.1% | 91.3% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 97.7% | 97.9% | 89.5% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 96.8% | 97.5% | 88.8% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 70.8% | 72.3% | 60.0% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 73.8% | 77.0% | 66.2% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 82.0% | 77.0% | 63.3% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 82.2% | 81.5% | 60.9% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 88.4% | 83.7% | 62.1% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 83.4% | 81.7% | 61.3% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 93.6% | 94.6% | 84.1% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 77.1% | 84.8% | 76.6% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 79.8% | 83.7% | 77.6% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 84.2% | 84.0% | 79.0% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 97.7% | 92.1% | 80.6% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 95.2% | 94.5% | 83.3% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 90.6% | 93.2% | 79.9% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 88.1% | 89.9% | 75.8% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 75.3% | 74.2% | 57.3% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 79.7% | 77.0% | 70.1% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 84.4% | 81.4% | 65.5% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 88.3% | 84.8% | 66.7% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 88.9% | 88.2% | 66.2% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 84.7% | 87.6% | 79% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 89.2% | 90.5% | 72.2% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 88.4% | 85.7% | 71.2% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 91.2% | 87.6% | 72.1% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 91.8% | 88.6% | 77.4% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 96.3% | 95.8% | 78.9% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 90.6% | 89.6% | 80.1% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 84.8% | 85.8% | 70.5% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 85.6% | 86.4% | 72.4% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 86.7% | 81.8% | 69.5% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 83.2% | 81.6% | 63.3% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 82.5% | 73.8% | 61.0% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 91.2% | 86.9% | 65.2% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 89.9% | 85.3% | 66.3% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 84.1% | 85.5% | 64.5% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 87.6% | 86.4% | 66.8% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 83.4% | 82.4% | 64.6% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 90.7% | 86.9% | 65.7% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 86.5% | 80.4% | 63.2% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 94.3% | 88.4% | 63.5% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 96.9% | 95.4% | 81.4% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 96.1% | 94.1% | 82.5% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 95.0% | 93.3% | 82.9% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 94.4% | 92.3% | 82.1% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 96.3% | 92.6% | 82.2% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 96.0% | 92.5% | 81.9% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 90.0% | 89.1% | 67.7% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 88.1% | 86.3% | 71.8% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 91.3% | 89.0% | 69.0% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 82.6% | 83.3% | 71.5% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 91.9% | 86.3% | 71.6% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 92.6% | 84.9% | 69.3% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 96.9% | 96.8% | 84.2% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 94.7% | 93.7% | 84.6% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 97.5% | 96.5% | 83.3% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 94.5% | 93.0% | 81.2% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 95.1% | 93.6% | 81.9% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 96.0% | 93.2% | 79.0% |
GEPA | ||||||
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 94.7% | 92.0% | 73.8% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 95.7% | 92.3% | 71.8% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 94.2% | 93.8% | 72.3% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 88.3% | 88.0% | 74.2% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 94.2% | 92.2% | 73.7% |
2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 89.6% | 82.6% | 56.7% |
2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 89.1% | 86.4% | 61.7% |
2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 89.2% | 82.4% | 62.4% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 89.6% | 79.5% | 64.5% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 85.4% | 87.5% | 68.4% |
2003 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 96.1% | 92.0% | 72.9% |
2004 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 90.9% | 90.2% | 74.7% |
2005 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 94.2% | 93.4% | 76.8% |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 96.1% | 91.9% | 79.0% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 94.9% | 95.0% | 78.9% |
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* Orange Avenue School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.