Whitman Elementary School
827 Whitman School Dr
Blackwood NJ, 08012, Camden County
Phone: 856-227-1103
Ranking:
(672 out of 1,847, top 36%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 1 to Grade 5
School District: Washington Township 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: | 45 | 42 | 41 | 32 | 40 | 50 | 32 | |||||||
Total Students: | 520 | 548 | 528 | 390 | 576 | 590 | 603 | |||||||
Grade 1: | 89 | 17.1% | 94 | 17.2% | 85 | 16.1% | 17 | 4.4% | 113 | 19.6% | 110 | 18.6% | 102 | 16.9% |
Grade 2: | 88 | 16.9% | 85 | 15.5% | 117 | 22.2% | 22 | 5.6% | 115 | 20.0% | 102 | 17.3% | 123 | 20.4% |
Grade 3: | 87 | 16.7% | 110 | 20.1% | 109 | 20.6% | 117 | 30.0% | 98 | 17.0% | 125 | 21.2% | 120 | 19.9% |
Grade 4: | 116 | 22.3% | 118 | 21.5% | 124 | 23.5% | 99 | 25.4% | 117 | 20.3% | 119 | 20.2% | 125 | 20.7% |
Grade 5: | 117 | 22.5% | 123 | 22.4% | 93 | 17.6% | 120 | 30.8% | 125 | 21.7% | 126 | 21.4% | 124 | 20.6% |
Ungraded: | 23 | 4.4% | 18 | 3.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 15 | 3.8% | 8 | 1.4% | 8 | 1.4% | 9 | 1.5% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 283 | 54.4% | 282 | 51.5% | 275 | 52.1% | 208 | 53.3% | 303 | 52.6% | 320 | 54.2% | 325 | 53.9% |
Female: | 237 | 45.6% | 266 | 48.5% | 253 | 47.9% | 182 | 46.7% | 273 | 47.4% | 270 | 45.8% | 274 | 45.4% |
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: | 25 | 4.8% | 25 | 4.6% | 23 | 4.4% | 20 | 5.1% | 22 | 3.8% | 25 | 4.2% | 26 | 4.3% |
Hispanic: | 27 | 5.2% | 21 | 3.8% | 20 | 3.8% | 14 | 3.6% | 18 | 3.1% | 20 | 3.4% | 18 | 3.0% |
Black: | 32 | 6.2% | 31 | 5.7% | 22 | 4.2% | 30 | 7.7% | 42 | 7.3% | 37 | 6.3% | 35 | 5.8% |
White: | 428 | 82.3% | 464 | 84.7% | 456 | 86.4% | 326 | 83.6% | 494 | 85.8% | 508 | 86.1% | 524 | 86.9% |
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: | 8 | 1.5% | 7 | 1.3% | 7 | 1.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 88 | 16.9% | 79 | 14.4% | 64 | 12.1% | 42 | 10.8% | 57 | 9.9% | 43 | 7.3% | 43 | 7.1% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 29 | 5.6% | 20 | 3.6% | 27 | 5.1% | 9 | 2.3% | 18 | 3.1% | 16 | 2.7% | 14 | 2.3% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.66 | 12.92 | 12.75 | 12.04 | 14.40 | 9.90 | 18.80 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ASK | ||||||
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 90.7% | 89.7% | 79.4% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 94.4% | 92.5% | 83.2% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 93.6% | 91.5% | 82.4% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 94.5% | 92.2% | 83.4% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 92.8% | 92.0% | 86.1% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 65.4% | 70.8% | 62.9% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 65.3% | 66.5% | 59.8% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 76.0% | 76.4% | 63.0% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 77.9% | 76.7% | 66.7% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 75.6% | 75.9% | 66.4% |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 89.8% | 87.5% | 76.6% |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 88.8% | 89.4% | 82.5% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 92.8% | 93.0% | 86.8% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 98.5% | 95.2% | 87.3% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 96.0% | 94.7% | 86.8% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 86.3% | 86.7% | 75.4% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 87.7% | 86.5% | 78.3% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 90.4% | 90.1% | 78.9% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 92.2% | 88.1% | 78.4% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 87.8% | 82.9% | 77.7% |
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 94.2% | 90.2% | 77.6% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 95.5% | 90.9% | 82.2% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 86.6% | 89.0% | 81.6% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 86.0% | 87.0% | 80.0% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 87.4% | 87.6% | 80.6% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 86.9% | 89.8% | 82.7% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 68.8% | 65.4% | 63.2% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 73.7% | 66.9% | 59.7% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 69.3% | 69.9% | 62.7% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 72.9% | 67.8% | 58.5% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 71.5% | 63.5% | 59.4% |
2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 81.9% | 75.6% | 68.0% |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 84.2% | 82.5% | 72.1% |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 85.7% | 86.3% | 80.2% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 86.0% | 90.0% | 82.3% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 89.0% | 92.2% | 84.7% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 92.3% | 94.0% | 84.9% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 80.0% | 77.0% | 73.1% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 84.7% | 83.6% | 77.2% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 89.1% | 86.5% | 79.3% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 92.2% | 88.0% | 77.4% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 98.3% | 88.7% | 78.3% |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 89.1% | 89.6% | 81.1% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 90.7% | 90.1% | 82.3% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 89.0% | 90.8% | 83.1% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 89.2% | 92.5% | 85.1% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 96.8% | 95.9% | 91.1% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 99.1% | 96.8% | 93.5% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 96.0% | 95.7% | 90.0% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 98.5% | 97.8% | 91.3% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 96.7% | 95.9% | 89.5% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 94.4% | 94.4% | 88.8% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 68.1% | 65.4% | 60.0% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 73.2% | 77.8% | 66.2% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 71.8% | 67.5% | 63.3% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 69.3% | 71.2% | 60.9% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 67.6% | 67.6% | 62.1% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 70.5% | 70.9% | 61.3% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 88% | 88.8% | 84.1% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 80.3% | 82.9% | 76.6% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 88.1% | 93.9% | 77.6% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 85.5% | 86.0% | 79.0% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 84.7% | 89.5% | 80.6% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 89.2% | 90% | 83.3% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 85.2% | 88.0% | 79.9% |
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* Whitman Elementary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.