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Wallace Elementary School
1100 Willow Ave
Hoboken NJ, 07030, Hudson County
Phone: 201-356-3651
Ranking: 
(1,536 out of 1,847, bottom 17%)*
(1,536 out of 1,847, bottom 17%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6
School District: Hoboken 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: | 61 | 55 | 64 | 56 | 60 | 79 | 46 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 610 | 583 | 633 | 680 | 750 | 713 | 768 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 49 | 8.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 101 | 13.2% |
| Kindergarten: | 42 | 6.9% | 37 | 6.3% | 69 | 10.9% | 76 | 11.2% | 100 | 13.3% | 115 | 16.1% | 104 | 13.5% |
| Grade 1: | 133 | 21.8% | 72 | 12.3% | 97 | 15.3% | 110 | 16.2% | 108 | 14.4% | 102 | 14.3% | 89 | 11.6% |
| Grade 2: | 65 | 10.7% | 89 | 15.3% | 87 | 13.7% | 91 | 13.4% | 98 | 13.1% | 76 | 10.7% | 67 | 8.7% |
| Grade 3: | 71 | 11.6% | 74 | 12.7% | 80 | 12.6% | 92 | 13.5% | 81 | 10.8% | 55 | 7.7% | 58 | 7.6% |
| Grade 4: | 69 | 11.3% | 74 | 12.7% | 82 | 13.0% | 73 | 10.7% | 53 | 7.1% | 52 | 7.3% | 85 | 11.1% |
| Grade 5: | 72 | 11.8% | 70 | 12.0% | 59 | 9.3% | 59 | 8.7% | 59 | 7.9% | 80 | 11.2% | 59 | 7.7% |
| Grade 6: | 55 | 9.0% | 55 | 9.4% | 57 | 9.0% | 61 | 9.0% | 80 | 10.7% | 50 | 7.0% | 74 | 9.6% |
| Ungraded: | 54 | 8.9% | 55 | 9.4% | 52 | 8.2% | 41 | 6.0% | 49 | 6.5% | 47 | 6.6% | 55 | 7.2% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 327 | 53.6% | 328 | 56.3% | 343 | 54.2% | 371 | 54.6% | 407 | 54.3% | 396 | 55.5% | 417 | 54.3% |
| Female: | 283 | 46.4% | 255 | 43.7% | 290 | 45.8% | 309 | 45.4% | 343 | 45.7% | 317 | 44.5% | 347 | 45.2% |
| 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: | 28 | 4.6% | 31 | 5.3% | 44 | 7.0% | 48 | 7.1% | 42 | 5.6% | 32 | 4.5% | 39 | 5.1% |
| Hispanic: | 263 | 43.1% | 301 | 51.6% | 321 | 50.7% | 372 | 54.7% | 421 | 56.1% | 414 | 58.1% | 441 | 57.4% |
| Black: | 53 | 8.7% | 61 | 10.5% | 57 | 9.0% | 55 | 8.1% | 68 | 9.1% | 69 | 9.7% | 68 | 8.9% |
| White: | 264 | 43.3% | 190 | 32.6% | 207 | 32.7% | 205 | 30.1% | 219 | 29.2% | 198 | 27.8% | 220 | 28.6% |
| 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% | 4 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 226 | 37.0% | 329 | 56.4% | 348 | 55.0% | 351 | 51.6% | 357 | 47.6% | 325 | 45.6% | 371 | 48.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 17 | 2.8% | 35 | 6.0% | 50 | 7.9% | 60 | 8.8% | 88 | 11.7% | 66 | 9.3% | 89 | 11.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 9.98 | 10.60 | 9.88 | 12.14 | 12.50 | 8.20 | 16.70 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ASK | ||||||
| 2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 67.9% | 61.5% | 79.4% |
| 2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 73.8% | 67.1% | 83.2% |
| 2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 71.9% | 72.6% | 82.4% |
| 2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 76.3% | 78.5% | 83.4% |
| 2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 75.5% | 82.6% | 86.1% |
| 2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 50.0% | 45.6% | 62.9% |
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 56.3% | 50.3% | 59.8% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 61.1% | 59.5% | 63.0% |
| 2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 47.8% | 48.9% | 66.7% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 65.5% | 65.3% | 66.4% |
| 2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 42.0% | 45.6% | 76.6% |
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 65.5% | 54.8% | 82.5% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 80.6% | 75.2% | 86.8% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 89.6% | 84.2% | 87.3% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 83.9% | 81.1% | 86.8% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 56.6% | 63.0% | 75.4% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 62.1% | 67.8% | 78.3% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 73.5% | 75.5% | 78.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 48.3% | 55.4% | 78.4% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 72.6% | 73.7% | 77.7% |
| 2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 78.7% | 70.9% | 77.6% |
| 2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 71.7% | 67.4% | 82.2% |
| 2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 76.6% | 76.1% | 81.6% |
| 2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 65.9% | 65.5% | 80.0% |
| 2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 73.8% | 67.0% | 80.6% |
| 2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 70.1% | 71.7% | 82.7% |
| 2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 53.4% | 43.9% | 63.2% |
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 32.7% | 35.2% | 59.7% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 50.0% | 42.7% | 62.7% |
| 2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 50.0% | 45.7% | 58.5% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 39.3% | 35.4% | 59.4% |
| 2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 77.6% | 66.5% | 68.0% |
| 2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 60.3% | 64.5% | 72.1% |
| 2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 78.9% | 74.5% | 80.2% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 76.5% | 72.6% | 82.3% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 80.0% | 76.6% | 84.7% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 81.5% | 78.3% | 84.9% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 51.8% | 73.1% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 51.6% | 55.3% | 77.2% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 63.7% | 61.7% | 79.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 63.1% | 65.7% | 77.4% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 49.4% | 49.7% | 78.3% |
| 2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 61.1% | 64.4% | 81.1% |
| 2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 81.2% | 76.7% | 82.3% |
| 2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 68.9% | 68.8% | 83.1% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 71.6% | 74.1% | 85.1% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 79.8% | 91.1% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 82.2% | 90.3% | 93.5% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 77.0% | 77.5% | 90.0% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 88.1% | 83.5% | 91.3% |
| 2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 71.8% | 73.3% | 89.5% |
| 2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 75.6% | 69.9% | 88.8% |
| 2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 34.5% | 29.4% | 60.0% |
| 2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 58.3% | 51.7% | 66.2% |
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 55.0% | 39.8% | 63.3% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 32.1% | 30.5% | 60.9% |
| 2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 41.6% | 34.5% | 62.1% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 52.9% | 46.8% | 61.3% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 51.8% | 52.2% | 84.1% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 48.3% | 54.2% | 76.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 63.3% | 71% | 77.6% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 60.7% | 63.8% | 79.0% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 50% | 48.3% | 80.6% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 61.9% | 58.8% | 83.3% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 64.3% | 61.2% | 79.9% |
| 2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 55.5% | 47.6% | 75.8% |
| 2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 30.4% | 26% | 57.3% |
| 2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 60% | 54.5% | 70.1% |
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 51.8% | 53.6% | 65.5% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 60.7% | 48.3% | 66.7% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 52.9% | 43.2% | 66.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 65.2% | 62.9% | 79% |
| 2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 39.3% | 35.7% | 72.2% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 52.9% | 53.0% | 71.2% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 53.5% | 55.4% | 72.1% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 72.2% | 61.0% | 77.4% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 71.7% | 61.4% | 78.9% |
| 2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 56.4% | 46.1% | 70.5% |
| 2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 62.1% | 49.6% | 72.4% |
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 59.0% | 63.4% | 69.5% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 40.6% | 47.0% | 63.3% |
| 2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 56.2% | 35% | 61.0% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 59.0% | 51.4% | 65.2% |
| 2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 47.5% | 39.9% | 64.5% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 56.1% | 45.3% | 66.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 45.8% | 59.6% | 64.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 53.5% | 56.3% | 65.7% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 60.4% | 43% | 63.2% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 33.9% | 28.9% | 63.5% |
| 2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 80.6% | 74.6% | 82.5% |
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 78.0% | 75.2% | 82.9% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 62.0% | 54.2% | 71.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 55.9% | 52.2% | 69.0% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 91.6% | 78.7% | 84.6% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 80.9% | 74.3% | 83.3% |
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* Wallace Elementary 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.