Watchung Elementary School
Fisher Ave
Middlesex NJ, 08846, Middlesex County
Phone: 732-317-6000
Ranking: (619 out of 1,847, top 34%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 3
School District: Middlesex Borough School District
Title I Eligible School: No
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: | 15 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 15 | |||||||
Total Students: | 208 | 229 | 239 | 240 | 246 | 241 | 217 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 45 | 21.6% | 59 | 25.8% | 49 | 20.5% | 50 | 20.8% | 67 | 27.2% | 67 | 27.8% | 40 | 18.4% |
Grade 1: | 59 | 28.4% | 50 | 21.8% | 50 | 20.9% | 70 | 29.2% | 69 | 28.0% | 46 | 19.1% | 60 | 27.6% |
Grade 2: | 52 | 25.0% | 49 | 21.4% | 68 | 28.5% | 70 | 29.2% | 46 | 18.7% | 62 | 25.7% | 63 | 29.0% |
Grade 3: | 52 | 25.0% | 71 | 31.0% | 72 | 30.1% | 50 | 20.8% | 64 | 26.0% | 66 | 27.4% | 54 | 24.9% |
Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 115 | 55.3% | 123 | 53.7% | 114 | 47.7% | 108 | 45.0% | 107 | 43.5% | 116 | 48.1% | 118 | 54.4% |
Female: | 93 | 44.7% | 106 | 46.3% | 125 | 52.3% | 132 | 55.0% | 139 | 56.5% | 125 | 51.9% | 95 | 43.8% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 10 | 4.8% | 10 | 4.4% | 16 | 6.7% | 16 | 6.7% | 26 | 10.6% | 26 | 10.8% | 20 | 9.2% |
Hispanic: | 53 | 25.5% | 39 | 17.0% | 30 | 12.6% | 45 | 18.8% | 39 | 15.9% | 34 | 14.1% | 31 | 14.3% |
Black: | 20 | 9.6% | 18 | 7.9% | 16 | 6.7% | 11 | 4.6% | 16 | 6.5% | 10 | 4.1% | 2 | 0.9% |
White: | 116 | 55.8% | 160 | 69.9% | 171 | 71.5% | 165 | 68.8% | 164 | 66.7% | 170 | 70.5% | 164 | 75.6% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 8 | 3.8% | 2 | 0.9% | 6 | 2.5% | 3 | 1.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 44 | 21.2% | 43 | 18.8% | 37 | 15.5% | 39 | 16.3% | 23 | 9.3% | 21 | 8.7% | 20 | 9.2% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 13 | 6.3% | 10 | 4.4% | 13 | 5.4% | 11 | 4.6% | 18 | 7.3% | 18 | 7.5% | 12 | 5.5% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.34 | 20.82 | 20.96 | 24.00 | 20.50 | 15.10 | 14.50 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ASK | ||||||
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 83.3% | 85.7% | 79.4% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 81.0% | 82.8% | 83.2% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 91.3% | 84.7% | 82.4% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 89.1% | 85.8% | 83.4% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 96.3% | 85.4% | 86.1% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 69.7% | 61.8% | 62.9% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 68.3% | 62.4% | 59.8% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 61.5% | 68.2% | 63.0% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 81.7% | 76.1% | 66.7% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 79.2% | 81.5% | 66.4% |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 78.3% | 81.8% | 76.6% |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 84.5% | 84.3% | 82.5% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 95.7% | 89.4% | 86.8% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 89.4% | 89.6% | 87.3% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 96.3% | 90.5% | 86.8% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 87.9% | 86.7% | 75.4% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 90.5% | 87.2% | 78.3% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 84.9% | 86.1% | 78.9% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 90.1% | 86.9% | 78.4% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 91.7% | 92.0% | 77.7% |
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* Watchung Elementary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.