Serving 248 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Rockaway Meadow Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher 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 65% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Rockaway Meadow Elementary 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 Rockaway Meadow Elementary School is 0.69, 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?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Rockaway Meadow Elementary School?
248 students attend Rockaway Meadow Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of Rockaway Meadow Elementary School students are Asian, 35% of students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rockaway Meadow Elementary School?
Rockaway Meadow Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Rockaway Meadow Elementary School offer ?
Rockaway Meadow Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Rockaway Meadow Elementary School part of?
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
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