About This School
Public School | Grades PK-4 | Hackensack
Nellie K. Parker Elementary School is located in Hackensack, NJ and is one of 5 elementary schools in Hackensack School District. It is a public school that serves 438 students in grades PK-4.
Nellie K. Parker Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of New Jersey in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Nellie K. Parker Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Nellie K. Parker Elementary School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New Jersey average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Nellie K. Parker Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Nellie K. Parker Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of New Jersey in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Nellie K. Parker Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Nellie K. Parker Elementary School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New Jersey average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Nellie K. Parker Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Nearby Cities
Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Maywood Annex Elementary School 0.6 miles | n/a | |
| Sarkis & Siran Gabrellian Childcare & Learning Ctr 0.6 miles | n/a | |
| Maywood Ave School 0.6 miles |  |
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| Hackensack Christian Schools 0.8 miles | n/a | |
| Holy Trinity Elementary School 0.8 miles | n/a |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 438
45%
55%
Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Nellie K. Parker Elementary School had 50% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. New Jersey had 32% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
Hispanic
47%
Black
32%
Asian/Pacific Islander
11%
White
10%
Hackensack District Spending
$15,752Per Pupil
The Hackensack spends $15,752 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 64% on instruction, 34% on support services, 2% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Hackensack District
14:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Nellie K. Parker Elementary School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New Jersey average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
Compare to other schools in Hackensack School DistrictTest Scores
About the NJASK
What is it?
The New Jersey Assessment of Skills and Knowledge (NJ ASK) is an annual test used to assess a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grades 3 through 7 in language arts literacy and math, and in grade 4 in science.
How is it Scored?
Students are rated at one of three levels: partially proficient, proficient, or advanced proficient. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
Language Arts Literacy
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76%
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79%
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Math
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88%
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87%
Language Arts Literacy
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80%
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69%
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80%
Math
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86%
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80%
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82%
Science
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82%
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68%
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82%
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Language Arts Literacy
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96%
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93%
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86%
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Math
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96%
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87%
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Language Arts Literacy
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92%
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83%
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83%
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Math
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95%
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82%
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85%
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Science
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78%
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85%
Language Arts
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86%
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70%
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63%
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Math
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88%
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73%
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80%
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59%
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63%
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Math
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91%
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74%
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73%
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Science
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96%
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87%
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91%
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Language Arts
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82%
district
56%
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60%
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Math
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86%
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72%
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78%
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Language Arts
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63%
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51%
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60%
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Math
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82%
district
70%
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77%
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Science
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97%
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92%
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94%
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Language Arts
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82%
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59%
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63%
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Math
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88%
district
71%
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79%
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TestRating
7 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For New Jersey, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 NJ ASK Results and HSPA Results for all subjects tested.
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