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Van Sciver Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
300th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,347 New Jersey Elementary Schools
Better than 78% of New Jersey elementary schools
Summary

Van Sciver Elementary School is a public elementary school in Haddonfield, New Jersey, serving 346 students in grades PK-5 as part of the Haddon Township School District. This school has demonstrated strong academic performance, with several grades consistently outperforming the district and state averages on standardized assessments.

In the 2024-2025 school year, 4th grade students at Van Sciver Elementary School achieved 91.3% proficiency in English Language Arts and 84.8% proficiency in Mathematics, significantly higher than the district and state averages. The school's 5th grade students also performed well on Science assessments, with 47.6% proficiency compared to the district and state. Van Sciver's performance across various student subgroups, including female, male, and white students, as well as students with special education needs, is also noteworthy.

While Van Sciver Elementary School outperforms other schools within the Haddon Township School District, such as Thomas A. Edison Elementary School and Clyde S. Jennings Elementary School, it does not quite match the exceptional performance of the higher-achieving schools in the neighboring Haddonfield School District, such as Elizabeth Haddon School and Central School. Additionally, Van Sciver Elementary School has a higher percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds compared to the nearby Haddonfield schools.

345
Students ?
11.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$10,796
Per pupil spending ?
25.2%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 625 Rhoads Avenue
       Haddonfield, NJ  08033

(856) 869-7730

District: Haddon Township School District


Students who attend Van Sciver Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    William G. Rohrer Middle School
High:    Haddon Township High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
70.7%
Hispanic:
13.0%
Asian:
6.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 43rd percentile in 2015 → 78th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the New Jersey average (66% vs 46% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 22% of New Jersey elementary schools
Ranking is trending up — up 35 percentile points since 2015
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school66%
District avg63%
New Jersey avg46%
300th of 1,347
New Jersey public elementary schools ?
Top 22%▲ up 34 pts since 2015
From bottom 43% (2015) to top 22% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 5Elementary Schools in the Haddon Township School District
182nd of 609Haddon Township School District among New Jersey districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202579.2300 of 134777.7%★★★★☆
202482.3248 of 133881.5%★★★★☆
202365.4477 of 134264.5%★★★☆☆
202274.4366 of 134572.8%★★★★☆
202165.4406 of 131769.2%★★★☆☆
201970.3443 of 136067.4%★★★☆☆
201859.1591 of 135356.3%★★★☆☆
201760.5584 of 135256.8%★★★☆☆
201652.8671 of 134650.1%★★★☆☆
201546.7769 of 135743.3%★★☆☆☆
201462.7613 of 136355.0%★★★☆☆
201377.2315 of 136777.0%★★★★☆
201267.2551 of 136359.6%★★★☆☆
201168.0537 of 136060.5%★★★☆☆
201059.2674 of 135450.2%★★★☆☆
200959.5657 of 134651.2%★★★☆☆
200852.4810 of 133839.5%★★☆☆☆
200744.1940 of 132929.3%★☆☆☆☆
200645.3895 of 131431.9%★★☆☆☆
200546.4868 of 130333.4%★★☆☆☆
200465.6559 of 129856.9%★★★☆☆
200372.7387 of 120467.9%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202579.1279 of 132679.0%★★★★☆
202483.3209 of 131784.1%★★★★☆
202361.0521 of 131860.5%★★★☆☆
202280.3255 of 132680.8%★★★★☆
202161.9427 of 129066.9%★★★☆☆
201971.2403 of 133169.7%★★★☆☆
201851.4680 of 133349.0%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202570.7214 of 102379.1%★★★★☆
202455.9344 of 93963.4%★★★☆☆
202351.8374 of 91058.9%★★★☆☆
201966.6224 of 94876.4%★★★★☆
201858.6335 of 94264.4%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202572.5368 of 131872.1%★★★★☆
202479.3278 of 131378.8%★★★★☆
202368.3412 of 131568.7%★★★☆☆
202266.8431 of 132467.4%★★★☆☆
202167.7368 of 129771.6%★★★★☆
201967.3455 of 133565.9%★★★☆☆
201864.9491 of 133463.2%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202555.0359 of 102364.9%★★★☆☆
202471.4196 of 98980.2%★★★★☆
202369.5208 of 95878.3%★★★★☆
202253.9359 of 94962.2%★★★☆☆
202142.5439 of 86849.4%★★☆☆☆
201938.5547 of 100745.7%★★☆☆☆
201851.9416 of 100158.4%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202574.1227 of 97076.6%★★★★☆
202481.6131 of 96386.4%★★★★☆
202362.5356 of 97563.5%★★★☆☆
202270.8270 of 97672.3%★★★★☆
202159.1337 of 96465.0%★★★☆☆
201971.4256 of 102375.0%★★★★☆
201852.6512 of 102249.9%★★★☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)79th percentile~ school
Female (2025)79th percentile~ school
White (2025)77th percentile~ school
Male (2025)72nd percentile-6 vs school
Special Education (2025)65th percentile-13 vs school
By subject vs New Jersey (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics75%+28 vs state
English Language Arts66%+15 vs state
Science48%+17 vs state

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Students at Van Sciver Elementary School are 71% White, 13% Hispanic, 7% Asian, 6% African American, 2% Two or more races.

Students who attend Van Sciver Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : William G. Rohrer Middle School
High : Haddon Township High School

Van Sciver Elementary School ranks 300th of 1347 New Jersey elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 345 students attended Van Sciver Elementary School.


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