Serving 185 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Laurel Springs School ranks in the top 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 40-44% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Laurel Springs School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Laurel Springs School is 0.63, 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Laurel Springs School?
185 students attend Laurel Springs School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Laurel Springs School students are White, 17% of students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Laurel Springs School?
Laurel Springs School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Laurel Springs School offer ?
Laurel Springs School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Laurel Springs School part of?
Great school. Teachers are tireless. All the most up-to-date technology. The building is over one hundred years old but like brand new inside. Administration is very proactive. You won't find a better school in South Jersey.
- Posted by Parent - Andrew Anderson
53/9/2007
The progams are great. There is math,reading,and specials everyday. There are extracurricular activities. There are athletic and academic awards. The Facilities are always clean and working. There are 2 bathrooms for each gender. Parents are always willing to make donations and more.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - spike
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