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Warren E. Sooy Junior Elementary School

Public Grades 2-5
861st
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,347 New Jersey Elementary Schools
Better than 36% of New Jersey elementary schools
Summary

Warren E. Sooy Junior Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades 2-5 in Hammonton, New Jersey, with 719 students. The school is part of the Hammonton School District, which is ranked 388 out of 609 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Over the past 10 years, Warren E. Sooy Junior Elementary School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of New Jersey elementary schools, typically between 600-900 out of around 1,350 schools, and has maintained a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger for most of this period. The school's performance varies significantly across different student subgroups, with male students generally performing better than female students, and Hispanic and White students performing below average. However, English Language Learners and Special Education students perform relatively better, ranking in the top half of schools for those subgroups.

The school's proficiency rates on the NJSLA assessments are generally below the state and district averages across grade levels and subject areas, and it has struggled with high chronic absenteeism rates ranging from 7.4% to 23.3% over the past few years. Approximately 40-44% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a relatively high proportion of economically disadvantaged students. When comparing Warren E. Sooy Junior Elementary School to other nearby elementary schools, such as Folsom Elementary School and Hammonton Early Childhood Educational Center, it generally performs at a similar or slightly lower level.

696
Students ?
9.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$10,636
Per pupil spending ?
43.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 601 N Fourth Street
       Hammonton, NJ  08037-9720

(609) 567-7070

District: Hammonton School District


Students who attend Warren E. Sooy Junior Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Hammonton Middle School
High:    Hammonton High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
62.2%
Hispanic:
34.1%
African American:
2.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 34th percentile in 2015 → 36th in 2025
Strengths
Small classes — about 10 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the New Jersey average (39% vs 46% meeting standards)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school39%
District avg39%
New Jersey avg46%
861st of 1,347
New Jersey public elementary schools ?
Bottom 36%▲ up 2 pts since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
388th of 609Hammonton 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)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202536.7861 of 134736.1%★★☆☆☆
202441.0780 of 133841.7%★★☆☆☆
202346.3718 of 134246.5%★★☆☆☆
202246.7709 of 134547.3%★★☆☆☆
202149.2606 of 131754.0%★★★☆☆
201949.2736 of 136045.9%★★☆☆☆
201845.1794 of 135341.3%★★☆☆☆
201745.8787 of 135241.8%★★☆☆☆
201635.8901 of 134633.1%★★☆☆☆
201536.8896 of 135734.0%★★☆☆☆
201443.1909 of 136333.3%★★☆☆☆
201343.4911 of 136733.4%★★☆☆☆
201238.8970 of 136328.8%★☆☆☆☆
201145.4902 of 136033.7%★★☆☆☆
201038.1981 of 135427.5%★☆☆☆☆
200930.61058 of 134621.4%★☆☆☆☆
200840.2966 of 133827.8%★☆☆☆☆
200753.7822 of 132938.1%★★☆☆☆
200665.6578 of 131456.0%★★★☆☆
200551.0805 of 130338.2%★★☆☆☆
200450.3810 of 129837.6%★★☆☆☆
200347.3752 of 120437.5%★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202541.6308 of 59748.4%★★☆☆☆
202441.6274 of 55951.0%★★★☆☆
202351.4180 of 49963.9%★★★☆☆
202253.5158 of 48967.7%★★★☆☆
202138.1225 of 41145.3%★★☆☆☆
201944.5223 of 46351.8%★★★☆☆
201850.4192 of 43455.8%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202528.3951 of 132628.3%★☆☆☆☆
202439.7783 of 131740.5%★★☆☆☆
202344.2714 of 131845.8%★★☆☆☆
202250.7640 of 132651.7%★★★☆☆
202146.9631 of 129051.1%★★★☆☆
201947.9738 of 133144.6%★★☆☆☆
201843.3801 of 133339.9%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202529.6735 of 103228.8%★☆☆☆☆
202434.2648 of 98934.5%★★☆☆☆
202345.7493 of 98249.8%★★☆☆☆
202226.3706 of 95325.9%★☆☆☆☆
202136.2576 of 89635.7%★★☆☆☆
201936.5569 of 89936.7%★★☆☆☆
201839.4519 of 87040.3%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202537.6684 of 102333.1%★★☆☆☆
202450.2416 of 93955.7%★★★☆☆
202357.8298 of 91067.3%★★★☆☆
202251.0363 of 86357.9%★★★☆☆
202149.2361 of 83957.0%★★★☆☆
201956.8330 of 94865.2%★★★☆☆
201854.3402 of 94257.3%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202546.7692 of 131847.5%★★☆☆☆
202443.3730 of 131344.4%★★☆☆☆
202349.3655 of 131550.2%★★★☆☆
202242.9732 of 132444.7%★★☆☆☆
202152.3546 of 129757.9%★★★☆☆
201950.7681 of 133549.0%★★☆☆☆
201847.2723 of 133445.8%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202548.9430 of 102358.0%★★★☆☆
202441.7491 of 98950.4%★★★☆☆
202361.9275 of 95871.3%★★★★☆
202239.6493 of 94948.1%★★☆☆☆
202153.5327 of 86862.3%★★★☆☆
201943.1506 of 100749.8%★★☆☆☆
201844.3497 of 100150.3%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202532.5683 of 97029.6%★☆☆☆☆
202434.1662 of 96331.3%★★☆☆☆
202343.4555 of 97543.1%★★☆☆☆
202246.8528 of 97645.9%★★☆☆☆
202161.0317 of 96467.1%★★★☆☆
201954.7466 of 102354.4%★★★☆☆
201843.4605 of 102240.8%★★☆☆☆
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)
Special Education (2025)58th percentile+22 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)48th percentile+12 vs school
Male (2025)47th percentile+11 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)33rd percentile-3 vs school
White (2025)30th percentile-6 vs school
Hispanic (2025)29th percentile-7 vs school
Female (2025)28th percentile-8 vs school
By subject vs New Jersey (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts43%-8 vs state
Mathematics40%-7 vs state
Science22%-8 vs state

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2024–25 attendance data, dropout rates & graduation ratesJun 13, 2026
2024–25 NJGPA, NJSLA & NJSLA-S test scoresDec 3, 2025
2023–24 attendance data, dropout rates & graduation ratesMay 8, 2025
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the New Jersey Department of Education.

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