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Samuel R. Donald Elementary School

29 Captolene Avenue
Bloomingdale, NJ 07403
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 50%
Serving 188 students in grades 2-4, Samuel R. Donald Elementary 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 45-49% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 2-4
  • Enrollment: 188 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • : Top 50% in NJ
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Samuel R. Donald Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Samuel R. Donald Elementary School's student population of 188 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 26% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 2-4
Total Students
188 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Samuel R. Donald 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 Samuel R. Donald 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.
This School
State Level (NJ)
#964 out of 2201 schools
(Top 50%)
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45-49%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Samuel R. Donald Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Samuel R. Donald Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
10%
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Hispanic
33%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Samuel R. Donald Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
2%
15%
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White
57%
39%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New Jersey.
0.57
This chart displays the diversity score of Samuel R. Donald Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
31%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Samuel R. Donald Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Samuel R. Donald Elementary School's ranking?
Samuel R. Donald Elementary School is ranked #964 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Samuel R. Donald Elementary School?
188 students attend Samuel R. Donald Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Samuel R. Donald Elementary School students are White, 33% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Samuel R. Donald Elementary School?
Samuel R. Donald Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Samuel R. Donald Elementary School offer ?
Samuel R. Donald Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 2-4
What school district is Samuel R. Donald Elementary School part of?
Samuel R. Donald Elementary School is part of Bloomingdale School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 2-4
  • Enrollment: 188 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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