Serving 324 students in grades 3-5, Ardena Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 3-5
Enrollment: 324 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 39%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in NJ
Math Proficiency
: 38% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 38% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Ardena Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ardena Elementary School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Ardena Elementary School is ranked #1279 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Ardena Elementary School often compared to?
Ardena Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Adelphia Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Ardena Elementary School?
324 students attend Ardena Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Ardena Elementary School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ardena Elementary School?
Ardena Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Ardena Elementary School offer ?
Ardena Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is Ardena Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 3-5
Enrollment: 324 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 39%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 38% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 38% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
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