West End School
447 Greenbrook Rd
Plainfield NJ, 07060, Union County
Phone: 908-769-6083
Ranking: (1,515 out of 1,847, bottom 18%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 4
School District: North Plainfield 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: | 49 | 51 | 45 | 37 | 37 | 48 | 40 | |||||||
Total Students: | 605 | 597 | 561 | 542 | 537 | 524 | 497 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Kindergarten: | 114 | 18.8% | 119 | 19.9% | 109 | 19.4% | 120 | 22.1% | 111 | 20.7% | 106 | 20.2% | 88 | 17.7% |
Grade 1: | 126 | 20.8% | 113 | 18.9% | 125 | 22.3% | 108 | 19.9% | 111 | 20.7% | 109 | 20.8% | 91 | 18.3% |
Grade 2: | 109 | 18.0% | 127 | 21.3% | 106 | 18.9% | 115 | 21.2% | 107 | 19.9% | 91 | 17.4% | 104 | 20.9% |
Grade 3: | 125 | 20.7% | 109 | 18.3% | 114 | 20.3% | 103 | 19.0% | 102 | 19.0% | 107 | 20.4% | 112 | 22.5% |
Grade 4: | 114 | 18.8% | 113 | 18.9% | 93 | 16.6% | 96 | 17.7% | 102 | 19.0% | 107 | 20.4% | 98 | 19.7% |
Ungraded: | 17 | 2.8% | 16 | 2.7% | 14 | 2.5% | NA | NA | 4 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.8% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 336 | 55.5% | 328 | 54.9% | 304 | 54.2% | 293 | 54.1% | 297 | 55.3% | 286 | 54.6% | 260 | 52.3% |
Female: | 269 | 44.5% | 269 | 45.1% | 257 | 45.8% | 249 | 45.9% | 240 | 44.7% | 238 | 45.4% | 233 | 46.9% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 32 | 5.3% | 43 | 7.2% | 49 | 8.7% | 54 | 10.0% | 47 | 8.8% | 46 | 8.8% | 41 | 8.2% |
Hispanic: | 319 | 52.7% | 318 | 53.3% | 289 | 51.5% | 258 | 47.6% | 253 | 47.1% | 263 | 50.2% | 224 | 45.1% |
Black: | 132 | 21.8% | 126 | 21.1% | 113 | 20.1% | 107 | 19.7% | 115 | 21.4% | 100 | 19.1% | 114 | 22.9% |
White: | 116 | 19.2% | 105 | 17.6% | 103 | 18.4% | 116 | 21.4% | 114 | 21.2% | 112 | 21.4% | 118 | 23.7% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 5 | 0.8% | 5 | 0.8% | 6 | 1.1% | 6 | 1.1% | 4 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.6% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 337 | 55.7% | 286 | 47.9% | 249 | 44.4% | 215 | 39.7% | 193 | 35.9% | 185 | 35.3% | 170 | 34.2% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 54 | 8.9% | 68 | 11.4% | 68 | 12.1% | 64 | 11.8% | 76 | 14.2% | 87 | 16.6% | 88 | 17.7% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.35 | 11.71 | 12.57 | 14.65 | 14.51 | 9.60 | 12.40 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ASK | ||||||
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 63.3% | 58.6% | 79.4% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 76.1% | 68.3% | 83.2% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 71.8% | 67.6% | 82.4% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 66.7% | 61.7% | 83.4% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 80.2% | 74.8% | 86.1% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 48.5% | 43.2% | 62.9% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 54.8% | 46.5% | 59.8% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 54.7% | 48.1% | 63.0% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 57.5% | 51.8% | 66.7% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 50.0% | 45.4% | 66.4% |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 63.9% | 55.8% | 76.6% |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 68.8% | 63.3% | 82.5% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 75.7% | 73.9% | 86.8% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 63.6% | 66.6% | 87.3% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 82.9% | 74.9% | 86.8% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 60% | 55.1% | 75.4% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 74.1% | 68.8% | 78.3% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 77.6% | 69.0% | 78.9% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 69.4% | 65.0% | 78.4% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 51.8% | 59.0% | 77.7% |
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 76.5% | 68.1% | 77.6% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 74.2% | 66.4% | 82.2% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 68.5% | 69.3% | 81.6% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 70.1% | 68.3% | 80.0% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 64.8% | 64.5% | 80.6% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 67.9% | 69.4% | 82.7% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 52.2% | 44.6% | 63.2% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 46% | 41.9% | 59.7% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 58.4% | 48.7% | 62.7% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 48.5% | 43% | 58.5% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 49.6% | 43.7% | 59.4% |
2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 57.8% | 54.0% | 68.0% |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 55.6% | 59.0% | 72.1% |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 65.7% | 62.4% | 80.2% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 75.0% | 70.3% | 82.3% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 76.2% | 74.9% | 84.7% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 72.4% | 75.1% | 84.9% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 63.7% | 60.5% | 73.1% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 64.7% | 77.2% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 75.5% | 67.6% | 79.3% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 67.9% | 64.1% | 77.4% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 71.1% | 64.6% | 78.3% |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 77.9% | 71.0% | 81.1% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 78.4% | 76.5% | 82.3% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 82.7% | 76.5% | 83.1% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 71.7% | 67.9% | 85.1% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 89.4% | 89.2% | 91.1% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 92% | 91.3% | 93.5% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 83.7% | 84.3% | 90.0% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 90.3% | 88.6% | 91.3% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 89.5% | 85.2% | 89.5% |
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* West End 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.