Summary:
The Maurice River Township School District in New Jersey has only one elementary school, the Maurice River Township School, which serves grades PK-8 with a total enrollment of 374 students.
The Maurice River Township School is ranked 836 out of 1,347 New Jersey elementary schools and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's performance on the NJSLA assessments is generally below the state average across various grade levels and subject areas, with proficiency rates ranging from 16.7% to 59% in English Language Arts and 3.8% to 76.9% in Mathematics, compared to the state averages of 44.9% to 57.1% and 20.7% to 49.8%, respectively. The school's performance on the NJSLA-S science assessments is also below the state average.
The Maurice River Township School has a relatively high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch at 40.37%, and a student-teacher ratio of 10.3, which is lower than the state average. The school's per-student spending for the 2018-2019 school year was $11,252. The school also faces challenges with a chronic absenteeism rate of 14.9% in the 2023-2024 school year, which may contribute to its overall academic performance.
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