School #4 Primary School
279 Columbia Ave
Cliffside Park NJ, 07010, Bergen County
Phone: 201-313-2340
Ranking: (1,128 out of 1,847, bottom 39%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6
School District: Cliffside 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: | 34 | 34 | 28 | 17 | 18 | 34 | 15 | |||||||
Total Students: | 494 | 482 | 492 | 297 | 321 | 310 | 293 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 93 | 18.8% | 95 | 19.7% | 97 | 19.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Kindergarten: | 60 | 12.1% | 44 | 9.1% | 57 | 11.6% | NA | NA | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.6% | NA | NA |
Grade 1: | 41 | 8.3% | 57 | 11.8% | 55 | 11.2% | 55 | 18.5% | 51 | 15.9% | 46 | 14.8% | 44 | 15.0% |
Grade 2: | 50 | 10.1% | 49 | 10.2% | 47 | 9.6% | 47 | 15.8% | 48 | 15.0% | 39 | 12.6% | 42 | 14.3% |
Grade 3: | 49 | 9.9% | 50 | 10.4% | 36 | 7.3% | 42 | 14.1% | 43 | 13.4% | 44 | 14.2% | 44 | 15.0% |
Grade 4: | 43 | 8.7% | 38 | 7.9% | 47 | 9.6% | 40 | 13.5% | 52 | 16.2% | 48 | 15.5% | 43 | 14.7% |
Grade 5: | 42 | 8.5% | 49 | 10.2% | 35 | 7.1% | 49 | 16.5% | 47 | 14.6% | 50 | 16.1% | 47 | 16.0% |
Grade 6: | 42 | 8.5% | 40 | 8.3% | 47 | 9.6% | 43 | 14.5% | 52 | 16.2% | 47 | 15.2% | 42 | 14.3% |
Ungraded: | 74 | 15.0% | 60 | 12.4% | 71 | 14.4% | 21 | 7.1% | 27 | 8.4% | 34 | 11.0% | 31 | 10.6% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 253 | 51.2% | 239 | 49.6% | 239 | 48.6% | 154 | 51.9% | 168 | 52.3% | 154 | 49.7% | 144 | 49.1% |
Female: | 241 | 48.8% | 243 | 50.4% | 253 | 51.4% | 143 | 48.1% | 153 | 47.7% | 156 | 50.3% | 145 | 49.5% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 52 | 10.5% | 34 | 7.1% | 49 | 10.0% | 29 | 9.8% | 31 | 9.7% | 34 | 11.0% | 38 | 13.0% |
Hispanic: | 160 | 32.4% | 144 | 29.9% | 156 | 31.7% | 100 | 33.7% | 101 | 31.5% | 98 | 31.6% | 94 | 32.1% |
Black: | 7 | 1.4% | 11 | 2.3% | 9 | 1.8% | 10 | 3.4% | 11 | 3.4% | 7 | 2.3% | 5 | 1.7% |
White: | 263 | 53.2% | 280 | 58.1% | 271 | 55.1% | 157 | 52.9% | 178 | 55.5% | 171 | 55.2% | 156 | 53.2% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 11 | 2.2% | 11 | 2.3% | 3 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 183 | 37.0% | 174 | 36.1% | 176 | 35.8% | 105 | 35.4% | 98 | 30.5% | 78 | 25.2% | 69 | 23.5% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 27 | 5.5% | 31 | 6.4% | 30 | 6.1% | 22 | 7.4% | 33 | 10.3% | 25 | 8.1% | 13 | 4.4% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.39 | 14.25 | 17.74 | 17.47 | 17.83 | 7.20 | 19.50 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ASK | ||||||
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 82.7% | 84.1% | 79.4% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 83.0% | 81.8% | 83.2% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 81.5% | 87.1% | 82.4% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 71.1% | 82.5% | 83.4% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 89.1% | 93.1% | 86.1% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 66.7% | 77.3% | 62.9% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 57.2% | 72.3% | 59.8% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 85.4% | 73.3% | 63.0% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 84.2% | 75.6% | 66.7% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 71.7% | 69.7% | 66.4% |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 74.5% | 81.3% | 76.6% |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 76.4% | 80.9% | 82.5% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 85.4% | 86.2% | 86.8% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 93.9% | 90.9% | 87.3% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 85.1% | 91.3% | 86.8% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 81.3% | 79.6% | 75.4% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 83.3% | 84.6% | 78.3% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 92.7% | 90.0% | 78.9% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 89.5% | 82.2% | 78.4% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 83.0% | 69.7% | 77.7% |
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 62.7% | 74.3% | 77.6% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 71.4% | 82.1% | 82.2% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 78.2% | 83.0% | 81.6% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 76.5% | 72.7% | 80.0% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 81.9% | 80.6% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 73.6% | 85.4% | 82.7% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 57.7% | 63.4% | 63.2% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 51% | 70.7% | 59.7% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 65.7% | 61.0% | 62.7% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 62.8% | 51.6% | 58.5% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 58.7% | 59.1% | 59.4% |
2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 53.1% | 61.8% | 68.0% |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 54% | 67.1% | 72.1% |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 58.2% | 73.9% | 80.2% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 80.4% | 79.5% | 82.3% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 76.5% | 80.8% | 84.7% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 84.9% | 91.0% | 84.9% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 59.6% | 78.1% | 73.1% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 60.8% | 81.7% | 77.2% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 82.9% | 78.3% | 79.3% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 65.4% | 77.4% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 71.8% | 77.6% | 78.3% |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 65.4% | 73.8% | 81.1% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 76.5% | 75.0% | 82.3% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 74.5% | 76.5% | 83.1% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 84.9% | 88.0% | 85.1% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 90.4% | 94.1% | 91.1% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 92.1% | 97% | 93.5% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 97.2% | 94.9% | 90.0% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 96.1% | 86.7% | 91.3% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 93.5% | 90.8% | 89.5% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 85.1% | 87.6% | 88.8% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 50.0% | 60.6% | 60.0% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 53.5% | 64.8% | 66.2% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 58.7% | 70.5% | 63.3% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 62.8% | 64.4% | 60.9% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 64.9% | 62.9% | 62.1% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 72.6% | 71.7% | 61.3% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 89.8% | 85.9% | 84.1% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 70.8% | 82.1% | 76.6% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 82.7% | 85.8% | 77.6% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 80.4% | 87.1% | 79.0% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 88.4% | 85.2% | 80.6% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 89.2% | 87.3% | 83.3% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 88.3% | 84.4% | 79.9% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 78.1% | 75.9% | 75.8% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 55.8% | 56.3% | 57.3% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 75.0% | 79.1% | 70.1% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 54.3% | 67.8% | 65.5% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 63.4% | 67.7% | 66.7% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 67.5% | 69.0% | 66.2% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 85.4% | 83.6% | 79% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 80.7% | 79.7% | 72.2% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 69.2% | 79.1% | 71.2% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 71.6% | 81.1% | 72.1% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 80.5% | 84.0% | 77.4% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 85.0% | 81.6% | 78.9% |
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* School #4 Primary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.