Serving 718 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Sovereign Avenue School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower 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.
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 718 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in NJ
Math Proficiency
: 23% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 38% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Sovereign Avenue 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 Sovereign Avenue School is 0.47, 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?
23% 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 Sovereign Avenue School?
718 students attend Sovereign Avenue School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Sovereign Avenue School students are Hispanic, 23% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sovereign Avenue School?
Sovereign Avenue School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Sovereign Avenue School offer ?
Sovereign Avenue School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Sovereign Avenue School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 718 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 23% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 38% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
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