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Prospect Park School No. 1
94 Brown Ave
Haledon NJ, 07508, Passaic County
Phone: 973-790-7909
Ranking: (1,504 out of 1,847, bottom 19%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 8
School District: Prospect Park Borough 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 | 69 | 60 | 67 | 68 | 56 | |||||||
Total Students: | 878 | 901 | 883 | 858 | 884 | 887 | 832 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 66 | 7.5% | 78 | 8.7% | 75 | 8.5% | 55 | 6.4% | 65 | 7.4% | 73 | 8.2% | 35 | 4.2% |
Kindergarten: | 89 | 10.1% | 88 | 9.8% | 90 | 10.2% | 79 | 9.2% | 71 | 8.0% | 73 | 8.2% | 88 | 10.6% |
Grade 1: | 94 | 10.7% | 88 | 9.8% | 78 | 8.8% | 63 | 7.3% | 65 | 7.4% | 85 | 9.6% | 73 | 8.8% |
Grade 2: | 90 | 10.3% | 84 | 9.3% | 68 | 7.7% | 72 | 8.4% | 89 | 10.1% | 77 | 8.7% | 89 | 10.7% |
Grade 3: | 89 | 10.1% | 70 | 7.8% | 83 | 9.4% | 96 | 11.2% | 83 | 9.4% | 89 | 10.0% | 81 | 9.7% |
Grade 4: | 74 | 8.4% | 86 | 9.5% | 88 | 10.0% | 78 | 9.1% | 93 | 10.5% | 87 | 9.8% | 84 | 10.1% |
Grade 5: | 85 | 9.7% | 85 | 9.4% | 78 | 8.8% | 92 | 10.7% | 92 | 10.4% | 96 | 10.8% | 88 | 10.6% |
Grade 6: | 90 | 10.3% | 84 | 9.3% | 90 | 10.2% | 91 | 10.6% | 94 | 10.6% | 90 | 10.1% | 91 | 10.9% |
Grade 7: | 95 | 10.8% | 98 | 10.9% | 90 | 10.2% | 98 | 11.4% | 93 | 10.5% | 90 | 10.1% | 84 | 10.1% |
Grade 8: | 103 | 11.7% | 92 | 10.2% | 101 | 11.4% | 95 | 11.1% | 99 | 11.2% | 86 | 9.7% | 83 | 10.0% |
Ungraded: | 3 | 0.3% | 48 | 5.3% | 42 | 4.8% | 39 | 4.5% | 40 | 4.5% | 41 | 4.6% | 36 | 4.3% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 444 | 50.6% | 456 | 50.6% | 454 | 51.4% | 439 | 51.2% | 449 | 50.8% | 471 | 53.1% | 422 | 50.7% |
Female: | 434 | 49.4% | 445 | 49.4% | 429 | 48.6% | 419 | 48.8% | 435 | 49.2% | 416 | 46.9% | 406 | 48.8% |
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: | 13 | 1.5% | 13 | 1.4% | 11 | 1.2% | 13 | 1.5% | 10 | 1.1% | 4 | 0.5% | 29 | 3.5% |
Hispanic: | 596 | 67.9% | 604 | 67.0% | 582 | 65.9% | 559 | 65.2% | 554 | 62.7% | 541 | 61.0% | 503 | 60.5% |
Black: | 148 | 16.9% | 161 | 17.9% | 154 | 17.4% | 158 | 18.4% | 183 | 20.7% | 180 | 20.3% | 176 | 21.2% |
White: | 102 | 11.6% | 104 | 11.5% | 117 | 13.3% | 110 | 12.8% | 116 | 13.1% | 137 | 15.4% | 124 | 14.9% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 14 | 1.6% | 16 | 1.8% | 15 | 1.7% | 15 | 1.7% | 17 | 1.9% | 20 | 2.3% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 5 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.6% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 682 | 77.7% | 582 | 64.6% | 487 | 55.2% | 560 | 65.3% | 540 | 61.1% | 445 | 50.2% | 418 | 50.2% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 61 | 6.9% | 90 | 10.0% | 51 | 5.8% | 96 | 11.2% | 122 | 13.8% | 161 | 18.2% | 164 | 19.7% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.61 | 13.06 | 12.80 | 14.42 | 13.19 | 10.30 | 14.90 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ASK | ||||||
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 69.9% | 69.9% | 79.4% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 80.9% | 80.9% | 83.2% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 77.4% | 77.4% | 82.4% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 78.4% | 78.4% | 83.4% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 76.0% | 76.0% | 86.1% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 30.7% | 30.7% | 62.9% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 35.4% | 35.4% | 59.8% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 46.2% | 46.2% | 63.0% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 54.5% | 54.5% | 66.7% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 46.2% | 46.2% | 66.4% |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 47.0% | 47.0% | 76.6% |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 66.7% | 66.7% | 82.5% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 80.9% | 80.9% | 86.8% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 78.5% | 78.5% | 87.3% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 73.8% | 73.8% | 86.8% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 52.8% | 52.8% | 75.4% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 54.4% | 54.4% | 78.3% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 76.3% | 76.3% | 78.9% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 60.2% | 60.2% | 78.4% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 59.0% | 59.0% | 77.7% |
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 47.6% | 47.6% | 77.6% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 87.2% | 87.2% | 82.2% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 64.8% | 64.8% | 81.6% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 71.3% | 71.3% | 80.0% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 78% | 80.6% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 75.0% | 75.0% | 82.7% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 40.2% | 40.2% | 63.2% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 32.0% | 32.0% | 59.7% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 25.9% | 25.9% | 62.7% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 47.2% | 47.2% | 58.5% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 36.4% | 36.4% | 59.4% |
2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 45% | 45% | 68.0% |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 64.1% | 64.1% | 72.1% |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 62.1% | 62.1% | 80.2% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 72.4% | 72.4% | 82.3% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 82.9% | 82.9% | 84.7% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 78.5% | 78.5% | 84.9% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 50.5% | 50.5% | 73.1% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 61.9% | 61.9% | 77.2% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 54.1% | 54.1% | 79.3% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 70.8% | 70.8% | 77.4% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 47.8% | 47.8% | 78.3% |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 62.5% | 62.5% | 81.1% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 63.2% | 63.2% | 82.3% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 85.3% | 85.3% | 83.1% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 88.1% | 88.1% | 85.1% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 84.6% | 84.6% | 91.1% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 92.8% | 92.8% | 93.5% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 75.3% | 75.3% | 90.0% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 94.3% | 94.3% | 91.3% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 76.1% | 76.1% | 89.5% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 78.6% | 78.6% | 88.8% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 53.8% | 53.8% | 60.0% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 47.4% | 47.4% | 66.2% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 45.3% | 45.3% | 63.3% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 35.7% | 35.7% | 60.9% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 44.6% | 44.6% | 62.1% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 48.2% | 48.2% | 61.3% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 78.5% | 78.5% | 84.1% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 75.0% | 75.0% | 76.6% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 61.1% | 61.1% | 77.6% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 73.7% | 73.7% | 79.0% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 81.6% | 81.6% | 80.6% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 75.0% | 75.0% | 83.3% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 70.6% | 70.6% | 79.9% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 65.6% | 65.6% | 75.8% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 34% | 34% | 57.3% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 64.4% | 64.4% | 70.1% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 53.6% | 53.6% | 65.5% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 50.6% | 50.6% | 66.7% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 41.8% | 41.8% | 66.2% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 69.2% | 69.2% | 79% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 45.8% | 45.8% | 72.2% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 72.4% | 72.4% | 71.2% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 58.8% | 58.8% | 72.1% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 61.1% | 61.1% | 77.4% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 53.1% | 53.1% | 78.9% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 76.4% | 76.4% | 80.1% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 54.2% | 54.2% | 70.5% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 66.3% | 66.3% | 72.4% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 71.6% | 71.6% | 69.5% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 50.4% | 50.4% | 63.3% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 40.4% | 40.4% | 61.0% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 38.6% | 38.6% | 65.2% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 49.4% | 49.4% | 66.3% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 47.1% | 47.1% | 64.5% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 62.3% | 62.3% | 66.8% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 69.5% | 69.5% | 64.6% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 50.5% | 50.5% | 65.7% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 54.3% | 54.3% | 63.2% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 43.6% | 43.6% | 63.5% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 84.5% | 84.5% | 81.4% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 77.5% | 77.5% | 82.5% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 77.6% | 77.6% | 82.9% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 75.0% | 75.0% | 82.1% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 74.0% | 74.0% | 82.2% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 72.9% | 72.9% | 81.9% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 60.7% | 60.7% | 67.7% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 53.9% | 53.9% | 71.8% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 57.2% | 57.2% | 69.0% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 63.6% | 63.6% | 71.5% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 55.2% | 55.2% | 71.6% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 51.6% | 51.6% | 69.3% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 81.0% | 81.0% | 84.2% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 71.9% | 71.9% | 84.6% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 75.8% | 75.8% | 83.3% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 78.1% | 78.1% | 81.2% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 71.4% | 71.4% | 81.9% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 67.0% | 67.0% | 79.0% |
GEPA | ||||||
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 57.3% | 57.3% | 73.8% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 61.8% | 61.8% | 71.8% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 58.2% | 58.2% | 72.3% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 56.8% | 56.8% | 74.2% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 71.1% | 71.1% | 73.7% |
2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 36.0% | 36.0% | 56.7% |
2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 48.7% | 48.7% | 61.7% |
2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 39.1% | 39.1% | 62.4% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 40.0% | 40.0% | 64.5% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 52.8% | 52.8% | 68.4% |
2003 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 56.2% | 56.2% | 72.9% |
2004 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 64.5% | 64.5% | 74.7% |
2005 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 67.3% | 67.3% | 76.8% |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 62.8% | 62.8% | 79.0% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 68.1% | 68.1% | 78.9% |
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* Prospect Park School No. 1 was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.