Serving 398 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, South Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-3
Enrollment: 398 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 41%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5% in NJ
Math Proficiency
: 80-84% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 85-89% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
South Valley Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of South Valley Elementary School is 0.60, 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?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend South Valley Elementary School?
398 students attend South Valley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of South Valley Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of South Valley Elementary School?
South Valley Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does South Valley Elementary School offer ?
South Valley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3
What school district is South Valley Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-3
Enrollment: 398 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 41%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 80-84% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 85-89% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
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