Best Public Schools in Alloway, NJ

The city of Alloway, New Jersey is home to a single elementary school, Alloway Township School, which serves grades PK-8 with a total enrollment of 289 students. The school is part of the Alloway Township School District, which is ranked 304 out of 609 districts in New Jersey and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Alloway Township School stands out for its strong performance in NJSLA/English Language Arts, with scores ranging from 46.2% to 75.8% of students proficient or better across different grade levels, generally higher than the state average. The school's NJSLA/Algebra I scores are also quite impressive, with 76.9% of students proficient or better, significantly higher than the state average of 38.2%. Additionally, the school's NJSLA-S/Science scores are above the state average, with 34.6% of 5th graders and 27.5% of 8th graders proficient or better.

However, the school's performance in NJSLA/Mathematics is more mixed, with some grade levels performing above the state average (e.g., 4th grade at 82.7%) and others performing below (e.g., 8th grade at 18.5%). The school's chronic absenteeism rate of 14.9% is also slightly higher than the state average, which could be an area of concern. Overall, Alloway Township School appears to be a strong-performing elementary school, with particular strengths in English Language Arts and advanced math, but with room for improvement in certain areas of mathematics.